Journeyman Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Mechanic with a strong industrial mechanical background to join our industrial maintenance team. This role involves performing maintenance and repairs on various industrial plant equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in welding, mechanical alignment, and the ability to work effectively in challenging environments.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Utilize welding and torch cutting techniques to fabricate and repair components.
• Execute arc gouging tasks as needed.
• Assist with the alignment of bull gears, motors, and gearboxes.
• Conduct thorough inspections to identify mechanical issues and implement solutions.
• Adhere to safety protocols while working in confined spaces and at elevated heights.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.
• Work overtime as required, including shifts exceeding 10 hours.

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Physical Requirements :

Talk / Hear : Required to effectively communicate with team members, follow safety instructions, and understand verbal directions while working in noisy industrial environments.

Stand / Sit : Frequently required to perform various tasks such as operating machinery controls, conducting inspections, and executing repairs, while also maintaining mobility for accessing different areas of the worksite.

Walk : Regularly required to access different work areas, move between equipment and tools, and perform inspections or maintenance tasks throughout the site.

Use hands / fingers to handle or feel : Frequently required to manipulate tools, perform repairs, handle small components, and ensure precise welding and fabrication tasks are completed effectively.

Climb : Occasionally required to access elevated components of the machinery, perform inspections, and conduct repairs that are out of reach from the ground level.

Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl : Occasionally required to reach low or confined spaces within the machinery, perform detailed inspections, and execute repairs in hard-to-access areas.

See : Required to identify mechanical issues, read technical diagrams, assess the condition of equipment, and ensure safety protocols are followed during repairs and maintenance tasks.

Carry, weight, Lift : Needed to move tools, parts, and equipment, as well as to perform necessary repairs and maintenance on heavy machinery effectively.

Exposure to work : Regular exposure to industrial environments, including noise, machinery, and potential safety hazards.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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