Mobile Equipment Mechanic
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- River Rouge, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Skilled trades
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Safety and housekeeping are the first consideration in all activities. The employee must consistently demonstrate an understanding/compliance of all plant & departmental safety rules, standards, and m
- Report any unsafe condition or defective equipment to your supervisor immediately. Demonstrate knowledge of when, where and how to use standard and specialized personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements necessary for the position.
- Meet the essential physical requirements of the position. Negotiate steps and ladders.
- Demonstrate ability to protect himself/herself and co-workers from potential safety hazards.
- Responsible for performing all assignments as delegated by Supervisor.
- Have ability to understand verbal and written instructions from plant supervision and efficiently and effectively perform assigned tasks.
- Demonstrate the ability to cooperate with other workers in the areas of safety, quality, and production/maintenance and understand importance of completing assigned tasks and their relationship to oth
- Must have a mechanical aptitude with regard to fabrication, power/hand tool operations, welding/cutting operations, etc. and be flexible in the tasks performed.
- Must be able to pass the USG Mechanical Skills Assessment.
- Must be willing to pursue additional training if required to do so.
- Must have ability to safely operate plant mobile equipment.
- Responsible for maintaining a set of personal tools as required by the Engineering Maintenance Department and demonstrate capability of safely operating said tools.
- Must be a self-starter and complete tasks with little guidance or supervision.
- Must demonstrate good safety and attendance.
- Must be able to perform requirements of Reliability Performance Model and Continuous Improvement programs.
- Take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
Full description
Mobile Equipment Mechanic:Starting hourly payrate $30.20 - $39.50 per hourWork schedule, 6:45AM-3PM, generally Monday through Saturday, 5 to 6 days a week depending on need, may need to work Sundays for specific jobs.
Job Description:
- Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on: motors, pneumatic tools, hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments such as laser alignment tools, stethoscope, tachometer, infrared camera, ultra-sound and vibration analysis tools.
- Remove defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes, and hand /power tools.
- Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, and straightedges.
- Mechanical / Technical Understanding -lubrication, pumps, piping systems, welding/cutting (stick, mig, tig and torch), bearings and control valves.
- Must be able to perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities necessary to keep Mobile industrial equipment operating efficiently. Tasks may include but are not limited to Electric motors, I/C Engines, Diesel Engines, pneumatic tools, hydraulic systems. Capable of reading Schematics and following diagrams, operations and parts manuals, manufacturer's instructions, engineering specifications; and troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Must be able to schedule Mobile Equipment repairs with plant designated mobile equipment 3rd party contractor.
- Must be able to communicate to all affected employees the status of repairs through email and continuous improvement communication boards.
- Must be able to efficiently track equipment reliability, equipment down time, repairs costs, and assist in the fleet management.
Qualifications:
- Safety and housekeeping are the first consideration in all activities. The employee must consistently demonstrate an understanding/compliance of all plant & departmental safety rules, standards, and model programs.
- Report any unsafe condition or defective equipment to your supervisor immediately. Demonstrate knowledge of when, where and how to use standard and specialized personal protective equipment (PPE).