Maintenance Mechanic

DescriptionAt Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition , which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.We have implemented safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We are working to ensure social distancing guidelines are followed within our facility. Each day, temperature screens are performed for each employee and visitor before entering the facility. Face coverings are available to all team members and enhanced cleaning and sanitation is regularly performed.Maintenance MechanicStart Pay Rate: $19.30+ per/hour plus $4.00 attendance bonus per/hour2nd Shift Hours 12:30pm - 9pm and 3rd Shift Hours 9pm - 6amGENERAL SUMMARY:This position is responsible for industrial maintenance duties for an assigned area of the processing plantESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components

Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts

Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments

Interpret drawings of equipment in order to properly adjust, maintain or repair machinery

Respond to requests by production area when mechanical issues with equipment have been identified

Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems

Perform preventive maintenance

Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and efficiency, in regards to time as well as resources

Maintains assigned equipment and follows preventive maintenance schedule assigned by Maintenance Manager

Performs demand maintenance repairs and adjustments in assigned operations area

Makes necessary adjustments, calibrations and/or decisions to ensure proper operation of equipment

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.BASIC SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum 1-2 years industrial maintenance experience

Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment

General mathematic ability required to perform job

Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings

Basic knowledge of standard and metric measures

Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends)

EOE/Vets/Disabled