Exciting Opportunity at PDS Tech: Mechanic Technician Wanted!
Are you ready to join a dynamic team where your skills will be put to the test? Do you thrive under pressure and love the challenge of keeping things running smoothly? Our client is seeking a talented and energetic Mechanic Technician to support our lead site mechanics and ensure our manufacturing and warehouse equipment is always in top shape!
Assignment Type: Temporary / Contract
Work Hours: Rotational shifts (5 am-1:30 pm, 1 pm-9:30 pm, 9 pm-5:30 am)
Why You’ll Love This Role:
Hands-On Experience: Work side-by-side with seasoned mechanics on complex tasks involving large and heavy food production machinery.
Diverse Responsibilities: From troubleshooting a wide variety of equipment to performing general cleaning and maintenance, your day will always be varied and engaging.
Growth and Learning: Get involved in repairing powered industrial trucks, maintaining HVAC equipment, and using a range of tools in our maintenance shops.
Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in preventing downtime and ensuring the smooth operation of our production facilities.
Responsibilities:
Partner with existing mechanics on 2+ personnel jobs to handle, rebuild, and maintain large machinery.
Diagnose and fix machine issues using detailed task lists.
Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and routes.
Maintain auxiliary areas of production facilities, including wastewater operations.
Use a variety of tools like hydraulic presses, drill presses, and pipe threaders.
Assist in repairing powered industrial trucks and maintaining HVAC equipment.
Adhere to all facility PPE requirements, Food Safety GMP’s, and facility rules.
Requirements:
Education: High school diploma or GED required
Pre-Employment Requirements: Approved drug test and background screenings
Experience: At least 3 years as a mechanic, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Skills: Proficiency with mechanical (pumps, motors, valves, pneumatics, hydraulics) and electrical (VFD’s, 480VAC – three-phase motor wiring) systems.
Physical Stamina: Ability to climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, stretch for extended periods, and lift/carry heavy items.
Flexibility: Willingness to work on weekends, holidays, and off-shift hours in an environment with extreme temperatures and loud equipment.
Safety Conscious: Commitment to wearing steel-toe boots and following all safety protocols.
Ready to take on the challenge and join a team where your skills will shine? Apply now and become a key player in our exciting journey at PDS Tech!
Pay Details: $38.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.