Maintenance Mechanic

Company: Newport Meat Company
Location: Portland
Posted on: April 14, 2025

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform maintenance of the facility, equipment, and systems
• Implement and maintain preventive maintenance on all equipment and machinery within the plant
• Implement building maintenance
• Diagnose problems, dismantle defective machines and equipment, and install new or repaired parts
• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects
• Visually inspect and test machinery to detect malfunctions
• Diagnose problems, dismantle defective machines and equipment, and install new or repaired parts
• Preventative maintenance on all equipment and machinery
• Building maintenanceQUALIFICATIONEducationHigh School diploma or GEDExperience1 year of maintenance experience in a food processing or manufacturing facilitySkills
  • Good reading and writing skills, Able to read blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings
  • Mechanical aptitudePreferred Skills
    • Respond to emergency maintenance requests; troubleshoot to determine root cause and solution
      • Diagnose problems and repair defective machines and equipment with new or repaired parts, following the specifications set forth in manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
      • Building maintenance repairs and up-keep (plumbing repairs, blocked drains, changing lamps & ballasts, light remodeling, etc.)
      • Material Handling Equipment: Conduct preventative maintenance/repairs and battery watering services on downtime
        • Troubleshooting: Able to determine causes of operating errors and decide on the most effective and efficient course of action to repair
        • Mechanical Ability: Must be able to read and understand all electrical and mechanical schematic and diagrams
        • Repairing: Ability to work on equipment or systems using various types of hand tools, measuring, and testing instruments, etc.
        • Equipment Maintenance: Able to perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment and determine the proper type of corrective maintenance needed
        • Tool Use and Organization: Maintain tools and maintenance equipment in working order and maintenance room and work areas in neat condition

Keywords: Newport Meat Company, Portland , Maintenance Mechanic, Engineering , Portland, Oregon