Job Opening: Maintenance Mechanic
Description
Skilled Maintenance Mechanic Needed in West Omaha
Shift: Mon-Fri 1pm-9:30pm M-F
Pay $25-$30/HR DOE
Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Mechanic to join our dynamic team, responsible for ensuring the optimal operation and longevity of our facility’s machinery and equipment. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining the efficiency and safety of our production processes by performing regular inspections, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and executing timely repairs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical maintenance, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to solve complex mechanical problems. This position demands a proactive and hands-on approach, with a commitment to upholding safety standards and minimizing downtime. You will collaborate closely with other departments to identify maintenance needs, support equipment installations, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. If you possess a solid understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and preventive maintenance programs, and are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal functioning.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical failures promptly to minimize downtime.
- Repair or replace defective parts in a timely and efficient manner.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities and schedule preventive maintenance tasks.
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to improve equipment reliability.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards during maintenance work.
- Assist in the installation and setup of new machinery and equipment.
Requirements
- Two plus years of proven experience as a maintenance mechanic or similar role in an industrial setting.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, pneumatics, and electrical components.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical diagrams, blueprints, and manuals.
- Proficient in using hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and other machinery.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including shifts and overtime as needed.