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RESPONSIBILITIES:
➢ Troubleshooting and repairing all mechanical equipment and machinery.
➢ Performing preventative maintenance.
➢ Installing and replacing parts, machines, and equipment.
➢ Performing daily mechanical and maintenance checks to prevent unwanted breakdowns.
➢ Keeping record of tools, equipment, parts, worksheets, job completion status etc.
➢ Procuring tools, parts, and equipment.
➢ Supporting the senior mechanical technician with development of maintenance plans etc.
➢ Proper record keeping and documenting of checklists and weekly reports.
➢ Assisting electrical technician with repair and installation of electrical wiring and equipment.
➢ Monitoring machine operators to ensure proper handling of machines and equipment.
➢ Assist with training of machine operators across the depots.
➢ Communicating with and assisting contractors with repairs, installations and upgrades to equipment and machines.
QUALIFICATIONS:
➢ Diploma in Mechanical, Maintenance, Process or Electrical Engineering / HEART Level 2 or 3 Mechanical/Electrical CVQ certification.
➢ Any combination of qualifications and experience specific to job requirements.
➢ At least 3 years’ experience as a mechanical or maintenance technician in the manufacturing or industrial sector.
➢ Extensive knowledge of mechanical equipment, motors, hydraulic systems, sensors, PLC controls and programming parameters, conveyor belts, high pressure systems, diagnostic software and tools, etc.
➢ Proficiency in mechanical/electrical blueprint design interpretation.
➢ Basic electrical and electronic knowledge, installation, and repair.
➢ Knowledge of recycling equipment and machines will be a definite advantage.
➢ Basic computer and report writing skills.
➢ Ability to lift and manipulate heavy equipment up to 60 lbs.
➢ Excellent troubleshooting, problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical abilities.
➢ Great organizational and time management skills.
➢ Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills a must.
➢ Familiarity with OSHA and relevant safety standards.
➢ Willingness to work outside of regular work hours, weekends and holidays as the need arises.
➢ Valid Class C driver’s license with clean driving record
