Maintenance Mechanic

Job DetailsJob Location: Vinton, VA 24179Salary Range: $25.00 - $30.00 HourlyMAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Precision Fabrics Group | Vinton, VA

If “I can fix that” is one of your favorite phrases, keep reading.

Precision Fabrics Group is looking for skilled Maintenance Mechanics to keep our manufacturing equipment, utilities, vehicles, and facility systems operating safely and reliably.

This is a hands-on industrial maintenance position where you'll troubleshoot problems, repair and maintain equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and help keep production moving. You'll work with a wide variety of mechanical systems, so if you enjoy solving problems and working with your hands, you'll never be bored.

 WHAT YOU'LL DO

Troubleshoot, repair, install, assemble, clean, and lubricate industrial mechanical equipment
Maintain forklifts, trucks, generators, pumps, and other powered equipment
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, and lifts
Inspect and maintain gasoline and propane engines and electric motors
Perform preventive maintenance on major production and utility equipment
Diagnose equipment problems through inspection, testing, and troubleshooting
Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals
Determine the appropriate tools, materials, parts, and repair methods needed to complete work
Respond to maintenance work orders and help minimize production downtime
Identify situations where equipment should be shut down to prevent damage, injury, or further problems
Make recommendations to improve equipment reliability and reduce production interruptions
Work safely while maintaining a clean and organized work area

YOU'LL BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU:

Have experience in industrial maintenance, mechanical repair, heavy equipment, automotive, or a related field
Have hands-on experience with mechanical systems, machinery, engines, hydraulics, or industrial equipment
Can read and understand schematics, and technical manuals
Are comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and mechanical test equipment
Can work independently and make sound decisions when equipment problems arise
Take pride in doing quality work and getting equipment back into service safely
Understand the importance of preventive maintenance
Are safety-minded and able to work effectively in a manufacturing environment

EXPERIENCE WITH THESE IS A PLUS

Experience with:

Industrial manufacturing or production equipment
Forklifts and powered industrial trucks
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Pumps, compressors, conveyors, and motors
Gasoline or propane engines
Electrical motors and basic electrical troubleshooting
Welding, fabrication, or machine-shop equipment
Preventive maintenance programs

WHY PFG?

At Precision Fabrics Group, you'll work on real industrial equipment where your skills make a difference every day.

You'll have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of machinery and systems—not just one piece of equipment. You'll troubleshoot problems, prevent breakdowns, make repairs, and help keep an entire manufacturing operation running.

If you like working with your hands, solving problems, and being the person who knows how to fix things, this could be the job for you.
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