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- Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority.
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- Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family.
Job Description:
U.S. Pipe and Foundry is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Bessemer, AL. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the maintenance department in troubleshooting, repairing, installing and maintaining, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment in the plant.
Essential Functions:
- Receives instructions or participates in team decisions regarding scheduled and emergency repairs, installation and inspection tasks.
- Inspects plant equipment for defects such as misalignment, wear, insufficient lubrication, etc. and repairs such defects.
- Dismantles, cleans, repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles, adjusts and lubricates all plant mechanical equipment and machinery.
- Performs preventive maintenance tasks to maximize effectiveness of plant equipment.
- Performs precision maintenance duties.
- Fabricates and welds for projects, routine maintenance jobs, emergency jobs, etc.
- Interprets blueprints, drawings, sketches, etc.
- Makes and seals various types of joints such as expansion, flange, nipple, coupling, union, lead wiped, soldered, flared, caulked, banded, and welded.
- Installs gaskets, packing, and tests joints for leaks or tightness.
- Tests, inspects, dismantles, repairs, replaces or installs any type of high or low-pressure piping, tubing, fittings, fixtures and parts for the installation, maintenance and repair of pipelines for air, water, steam, oils, gases, acid, and caustics.
- Ability to troubleshoot, repair, install, etc. hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
- Utilize a CMMS to obtain work orders, document information, close work orders, etc.
- Keeps work area in a neat and orderly condition and performs all work in a safe and efficient manner.
- Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor.
- High School diploma or G.E.D.
- 3 years experience in fabrication and welding.
- The ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, etc.
- The ability to troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience as an industrial millwright or maintenance technician and/or successful completion of an apprenticeship program or a vocational course of study related to industrial maintenance at a recognized vocational institution.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a maintenance team.
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Last updated on Jan 19, 2024