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Maintenance Technician Carteret, New Jersey
Job Ref: 41172
LARGE MANUFACTURING PLANT IN CARTERET NJ IS SEEKING A MAINTENANCE MECHANIC ON 3RD SHIFT. 10PM-630AM
PAYS: $32-$38 HOURLY
MUST HAVES FOR THIS ROLE DONT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING:
KEYS:
MANUFACTURING ONLY MECHANICS
HYDRAULICS
PNEUMATICS
ELECTRO MECHANICAL
PLC'S
480V
This 3rd shift position is responsible for the troubleshooting and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment throughout the plant. It includes preventative maintenance, equipment change-outs, and setups for operation. The position is subject to call-back on weekends and holidays and may require overtime.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems
- Install and maintain hydraulic equipment (pumps, motors, cylinders)
- Install and maintain utility equipment, such as boilers, compressors, HVAC systems, and cooling towers
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment
- Change out and set up equipment such as mixers, pumps, and packaging machinery
- Perform minor prefabrication work and operate machine shop equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Must be able to work various shifts, including being on-call
Qualifications: Core Skills and Knowledge
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
- Ability to approach others tactfully, perform well under pressure, and follow through on responsibilities
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Assertive, accountable, and results-driven
Preferred Qualifications
- Two-year associate degree in a related skilled trade preferred
- In lieu of a degree, one year of machine or electrical maintenance experience plus two years of industrial maintenance required
- A combination of technical education and relevant experience will be considered
- Required knowledge of gear drives, conveyors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- General knowledge of electrical controls
- Able to work weekends, holidays, and in varying environmental conditions (heat, cold, dampness)
- Familiarity with CMMS preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
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