Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description :

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you.

With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies, and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.

Here, you will make an impact by :

Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, modifying, and adjusting mechanical equipment, piping and piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems used in production, laboratory, office, and utility areas.

Responds to Shop Work Orders in performing maintenance and repair tasks in a safe manner

Implements and improves preventive maintenance procedures

Determines parts, tools, and supplies necessary for the jobs

Documents work activities in the work order CMMS.

Willingness to learn and expand craft skills

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications :

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Two-year associate's degree in the mechanical maintenance field, or graduate from an approved apprenticeship program.

Five years of experience in the mechanical maintenance / troubleshooting of industrial processing equipment.

Must possess a current and valid driver’s license.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include :

Experience troubleshooting issues with processing equipment and resolving them by implementing appropriate repairs.

At least one year of experience running basic machining equipment (turning, milling, welding)

Understanding how to safely use rigging equipment such as hoists, cranes, lift trucks, dollies, rollers, and jacks.

Understanding the operating principles of mechanical and hydraulic power transmission components or elements such as shafts, bearings, gears, pulleys, belts, chains, seals, fasteners, couplings, brakes, clutches, pumps, valves, and similar devices.

Ability to read and interpret measurement instruments to better troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.

Ability to communicate effectively and work well with other people.

Ability and desire to work as a multi-skilled mechanical craftsperson.

Basic computer knowledge.

Pay & Benefits :

The starting rate of pay for this position is $46.93.

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status)

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Resources for You

For more details on what happens before, during, and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at

3M is an equal-opportunity employer. 3M will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status.

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status)