Industrial Mechanic Plant Maintenance

Vestis is seeking Maintenance Technicians to support a variety of shifts. We are looking for talented team players with proven success to work in a fast-paced, Industrial Laundry Facility.

Come be a part of this exciting opportunity to build something great and to grow your career in industrial maintenance.

General Summary : Installs, repairs and maintains equipment, machinery, structures and electrical systems at the facility.

Performs preventative maintenance as well as routine and emergency repairs throughout the building while adhering to a strict culture of safety.

Primary Job Duties :

• Assists other technicians in the repair and maintenance of equipment.
• Completes work orders, records, logs and other written or computer-based documents according to established procedures.
• Diagnoses mechanical and electrical problems using technical drawings (, blueprints, electronic / mechanical schematics and diagnostic tools ( multi-meter, laptop).
• Operates powered equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment (, pneumatic systems, conveyor equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, dock equipment, electronic and electrical equipment, etc.

according to safety and quality procedures.

• Troubleshoots and repairs complex electrical / electronic problems with equipment, networks, PC logic controls, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and external Input / Output (I / O) devices where the repair is not immediately visible or obvious
• Assists in the development of specific technical and training documentation; assists in the development of Technical Support.
• Provides resolutions to mechanical, technical / controls issues; documents all information relating to customer support issues in CMMS database;

utilizes resources in other departments (when necessary) to expedite the resolution of equipment issues.

• Provides information to management to enhance Customer Service success.
• Follows up with other departments to ensure issues have been resolved.
• Participates in cleaning the equipment as appropriate.
• Completes appropriate paperwork in a timely manner.
• Adheres to all department and company standards, operating procedures and safety requirements while contributing to improvement.
• May be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent required, post-high school education / training preferred.
• Troubleshooting skills (Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, PLC’s and Controls).
• Ability to work well with the associates and represent the organization in a positive manner.
• 2 4 years of related experience in mechanical troubleshooting, maintenance and / or installation.
• Industrial Laundry experience a plus but not necessary.
• Previous Boiler experience a plus.
• Previous Wastewater Treatment knowledge a plus.
• Skills in welding, hand and power tools and electrical motors.
• C. literate, familiarity with Internet based software, MS Office, etc.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Dedication to promoting a strong culture of safety.
• Ability to adapt to job duty and department changes as required.
• Flexibility to work a variety of schedules based on business needs.

As an EOE / AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Compensation : The hourly rate that Vestis reasonably expects to pay for this position ranges from $ to $, depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.

Location : Syracuse, NY