Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Position: Mechanical Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift
Industry: Metal Manufacturing
Location: Oldsmar, FL
Pay: $25/hr.-35/hr. depending on experience
Hours: Sunday to Wednesday, 6p.m. – 6a.m. with with potential for extra overtime hours when needed (i.e. machine breakage/emergencies, etc.).

Top reasons why you want to work for this company:

• Established over 35 years
• Off 3 days per week
• Starting immediately
• Permanent position
• Medical, dental, vision
• STD/LTD

Mechanical Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment and physical structure as needed.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other parts of machinery.
• Install and repair electrical apparatus, such as transformers, wiring, electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators and related equipment.

The ideal Mechanical Maintenance Technician will posses the following:

• Knowledge of 3-phase electrical ranging from 24v to 480v.
• Ability to read & interpret electrical schematics.
• Experience with power tools (grinders, drills, sawzall).
• Welding experience (tig, mig) a plus.
• Electrical experience with PLC's, 3 phase electrical systems a plus.
• Ability to use electrical testing equipment (multimeter, megger)
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Motivated, methodical, and optimistic
• Team-player with strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Quick learner with a mechanical aptitude and knowledge of hand tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Sense of urgency / quick response to down machines and urgent issues.
• Ability to manage tasks effectively and complete on time.
• Willingness to take initiative/be proactive: if there is a problem, report it and fix it.
• Able to be flexible; work extended hours and weekends as needed.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as required
• Good manual dexterity and vision for detailed work

Work Environment

• Manufacturing floor environment
• Exposure to noise, moving machinery, and extreme varying temperatures (hot and cold)
• Required use of PPE (safety glasses, hearing protection, Metatarsal steel-toed shoes, gloves, etc.)
• Ability to read & interpret electrical schematics.
• Experience with power tools (grinders, drills, sawzall).
• Welding experience (tig, mig) a plus.
• Electrical experience with PLC's, 3 phase electrical systems a plus.
• Ability to use electrical testing equipment (multimeter, megger)
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Motivated, methodical, and optimistic
• Team-player with strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Quick learner with a mechanical aptitude and knowledge of hand tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Sense of urgency / quick response to down machines and urgent issues.
• Ability to manage tasks effectively and complete on time.
• Willingness to take initiative/be proactive: if there is a problem, report it and fix it.
• Able to be flexible; work extended hours and weekends as needed.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

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The StaffEx Difference:
StaffEx is a Florida Focused company servicing Central Florida: Brandon, Tampa, Lakeland, St. Pete, Oldsmar, Odessa, Orlando for over 13 years!

Our Staffing professionals are ASA Certified and experts in Ethical practices, Labor Laws both Federal and State, HR Compliance and Risk assessment

StaffEx offers a Robust Safety Readiness program to all employees which includes a Five point hazard evaluation, five interactive safety tutorials, monthly worksite inspection & review, Quarterly safety tool box meetings and accredited safety & compliance Directors

Our mission is to build close relationships with our candidates and clients to understand and help achieve their dreams.