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Maintenance Mechanic

Surge Staffing

Maintenance Mechanic

Fort Worth, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic Level 2 to support equipment reliability and minimize downtime in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for mechanical repairs, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and supporting facility maintenance needs. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on setting.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Perform timely repairs on machinery and equipment
    • Assemble parts and machines as needed
    • Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections
    • Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues
    • Maintain conveyors, gearboxes, chains, sprockets, and related components
    • Perform minor fabrication, welding (MIG/arc), and pipe installation
    • Assist with facility maintenance work orders and renovations
    • Ensure equipment is fully operational before returning to service
    • Complete daily work logs, work orders, and documentation accurately
    • Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times
    • Assist contractors, vendors, and support training of new team members
    • Follow all safety, quality, and environmental procedures

    Qualifications & Requirements

    • Strong commitment to safety, including lockout/tagout procedures
    • Reliable attendance and flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or varied schedules
    • Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions
    • Basic math, English, and computer skills
    • Strong communication and teamwork skills
    • Detail-oriented and able to prioritize tasks effectively
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (team lift for heavier items)
    • Ability to bend, twist, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
    • Comfortable working in uncontrolled temperatures and around hot equipment
    • Must provide own basic mechanic tools (hand tools, power tools, flashlight, etc.)
    • Forklift operation required (certification provided if needed)

    Technical Skills

    • Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
    • Pneumatics and hydraulics
    • Basic electrical knowledge (checking voltage, ohming motors/fuses, resetting drives)
    • Welding (MIG and arc)
    • Blueprint and drawing interpretation
    • Cutting torch and fabrication experience

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