Job Description

Machine Maintenance Tech

8am-5pm Mon-Fri

$17-$20 per hour BOE

Summary of Duties:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on a weekly basis as indicated by operating manual.

• Observe, test, and assess the operation of machines to detect the cause of malfunction.

• Talk with operators and supervisors about machinery and maintenance problems.

• Read and follow blueprints, sketches, diagrams, lubrication charts, operation manuals and 

engineering specifications.

• Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear.

• Repair, replace, adjust and align machinery and equipment parts, using tools such as 

screwdrivers, electrical test meters, wrenches and hoists.

• Clean and lubricate machine parts.

• Keep repair and maintenance logs.

• Use catalogs to order replacement parts, or if not available, may sketch the needed part 

and have it fabricated by a machine shop.

• Test machines to ensure repairs are made per specification.

• Take apart and reassemble machinery parts as required.

• Make sure all trash is disposed of properly, and that no hazardous waste is added to trash hopper. Help monitor for anything that is spilled outside, and notify Management immediately if a spill is observed. 

• Need to be licensed forklift driver to move trash, etc. in a safe manner.

• Follow all company policies, department standard operating procedures, safety procedures, quality procedures, API and ISO procedures, and any other verbal or written instructions.

• Work in a safe manner, without endangering yourself or other employees. Coach any employee using unsafe practices, and/or alert the area supervisor, safety committee member, or member of management. Use all appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment) for job.

• Ability and willingness to work overtime, weekends, or holidays, to support production requirements.

• Provide training for new department members as required.

Education/Training/Experience:

• Prefer High School or GED

• Prefer some Tech School

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently handles and lifts material ranging from 5 to 25 pounds, occasionally up to 50 pounds. Any loads over 50 pounds, or more than you can safely handle, MUST be done with the help of another employee, a forklift, or with a crane.

• Exposure to heat, cold, dust, noise, oil, coolant, or break room/restroom trash or waste is routine. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is available, and must be used to protect from any personal exposure to contaminants. Overhead doors are frequently open which allows any outdoor pollens, allergens, etc. inside buildings. Frequently works outside, so exposure to the elements is common.

• Requires standing or walking most of the time, plus frequent bending and reaching to clean areas. Frequent use of both hands/arms, working together when cleaning areas, collecting trash, or restocking supplies. Occasional stooping or climbing is required. 

• Must have good vision, for both close up work, and distance.

• Must be able to hear and understand verbal instructions, plus hear emergency instructions

Job Skills/Tools Required:

• Understand Electrical, Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Mechanical Drawings

• Read and understand Technical Manuals 

• Usage of Hand & Power Tools

• Operation of Hoist & Overhead Cranes

• Forklift Operations

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* Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. May also install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to plans.
* Repair or maintain the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equipment.
* Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment.
* Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery.
* Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs.

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