Maintenance Mechanic

is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic for a DIRECT HIRE position for our client in Hopskinsville, KY.

Benefits Available.
Weekly Pay.

Salary Range - $47,000-65,000
Must have availability to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts based on client needs
Relocation Assistance Available

Job Description

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance
requirements on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.

• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components (mechanical and electrical), using test
equipment and hand tools to determine root cause of a breakdown and to correct the problem.

• Utilize performance data to trend and identify continuous improvement opportunities in a
manufacturing environment.

• Proficient in using welding, hydraulics, chains, belting, pneumatics, HVAC, PLC I/O devices and
circuitry. You will use these skills to repair and maintain production equipment.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings. You can follow diagrams, sketches,
operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.

• Troubleshoot older machinery when no schematics are available.

• Use a computer database to document all relevant maintenance work performed. (Work orders,
requisition forms, PM task, etc.).

• Maintain an organized work area to ensure tools, parts, and materials are stored in a neat and orderly
manner to enhance efficiency. You will also maintain housekeeping expectations.

• Foster an environment that promotes a culture of safety, quality, CC&S, and regulatory compliance
guided by procedures, rules, and regulations.

• Cultivate a team environment by participating in team meetings, documenting actions, and
communicating opportunities and ongoing tasks.

Specific Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED. You have 1-3 years mechanical experience with specific mechanical
training and or certifications preferred.

• You are expected to pursue continuing education classes during your working life to keep up with
changes in the industry.

• Work independently, follow written and verbal instructions, and work cooperatively with other
personnel.

• Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of strong team processes, engagement skills with strong
verbal and written communication skills.

• Intermediate computer skills to include Microsoft Office programs.

• We prefer mechanical experience in a regulated environment.

• Skilled in troubleshooting and problem solving.

• Willing to work in a manufacturing setting across different shifts.

• Handle multiple priorities often with short deadlines and in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability work at heights and close quarters, crawl under and over equipment, and lift up to 50 lbs.