Maintenance Mechanic

  Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Department: Production Maintenance

Job Status: Full Time

FLSA Status: Hourly

Reports To: Manager- Maintenance

Location: Ponca City, OK

Amount of Travel Required: N/A

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (5:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.)               

Positions Supervised: N/A

POSITION SUMMARY: The Maintenance Mechanic will join our team and help keep our forklifts, fleet vehicles, and general operations running smoothly.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (The following duties and responsibilities are all essential job functions, as defined by the ADA, except for those that begin with the word "may.")

• Perform maintenance functions, making repairs in electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems with minimal guidance from the maintenance supervisor.
• Troubleshoot and conduct mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Provide training in your areas of expertise.
• Respond to work orders submitted by employees.
• Assist in ordering parts and developing a preventative maintenance program.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Support the installation of new equipment and facility upgrades.
• Work safely by following all safety rules, policies, and procedures, and report unsafe conditions to your supervisor.
• Maintain compliance with company quality systems and support audits.
• Engage in basic design and fabrication of repairs and process improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Successfully passes background check, pre-employment drug screening, an any pre-employment aptitude and/or competency assessment(s).
• In-person, predictable attendance

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE LEVEL

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent certificate.
• 0-2 years of related industrial mechanic experience; 2-5 yrs. Preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment not required, but highly desirable.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, COMPETENCIES, AND ABILITIES

• Experience/knowledge in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatics, confined space work, mobile equipment, MIG welding, and oxy/plasma cutting.
• Ability to adapt to change and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Physical capabilities to bend, squat, kneel, and climb frequently; stand for a minimum of 3 hours; and lift materials weighing between 50 lbs to 70 lbs occasionally.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical schematics, and piping diagrams in various formats.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Daily required to walk, sit, climb, bend, reach and squat/kneel.  Work environment includes exposure to hazardous materials, operating