Senior Technician, Mechanical Maintenance 27D25

The role of a Senior Technician, Mechanical Maintenance, is crucial in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of mechanical systems within a facility. This highly skilled position demands an individual with extensive knowledge and experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment. A Senior Technician provides guidance to junior technicians, conducts regular inspections, and implements preventative maintenance strategies to avoid costly breakdowns. The ideal candidate will be resourceful, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team. With a focus on safety and compliance, the Senior Technician will play a pivotal role in maintaining operational excellence and ensuring that all mechanical systems are maintained to the highest industry standards. The position offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for those who are passionate about mechanical systems and their upkeep.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and diagnostics on all mechanical systems and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks to extend the lifespan of mechanical systems.
• Identify and resolve mechanical issues using detailed troubleshooting methods.
• Lead and mentor junior technicians in performing maintenance tasks and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in all maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment modifications.
• Collaborate with other departments to support interdisciplinary maintenance solutions.
• Report complex mechanical issues to management and recommend practical solutions.
• Manage inventory of spare parts and tools necessary for repair and maintenance.
• Assist in the installation and testing of new mechanical equipment and systems.
• Prepare detailed reports on maintenance activities and machinery status for review by management.
• Stay updated with the latest mechanical technologies and maintenance techniques.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent educational background.
• At least five years of experience in mechanical maintenance or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, and maintenance techniques.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex mechanical issues.
• Proven experience in leading and training junior maintenance staff effectively.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance with regulatory requirements.