Millwright / Maintenance Technician

Primary Purpose

Inspect, repair, install, adjust, and maintain mechanical and hydraulic equipment to ensure safe and reliable plant operations while minimizing production downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and emergency maintenance repairs.
• Inspect equipment for:
  • Wear and damage
  • Misalignment
  • Lubrication issues
  • Hydraulic system problems
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and determine appropriate corrective actions.
• Repair, replace, install, and maintain:
  • Pumps
  • Cylinders
  • Valves
  • Regulators
  • Bearings
  • Shafts
  • Mechanical drive systems
• Repair hydraulic leaks and replace damaged piping.
• Install, maintain, and repair piping systems and pressure systems.
• Perform maintenance on cranes and mobile equipment.
• Set up and adjust equipment to meet production requirements.
• Operate maintenance tools and equipment, including drill presses, grinders, pipe-threading machines, power saws, and rigging equipment.
• Work independently or lead/support maintenance crews.
• Complete required maintenance documentation and reports.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain housekeeping standards.
• Operate mobile equipment and E.O.T. (Electric Overhead Traveling) cranes as required.
• Manage hazardous waste in accordance with company procedures.

Required Skills

• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Hydraulic systems maintenance and repair
• Preventive and corrective maintenance
• Pipefitting and pressure systems
• Rigging and equipment installation
• Bearing, shaft, and gearbox maintenance
• Blueprint and schematic interpretation
• Safety compliance and hazardous waste handling
• Crane and mobile equipment operation

Work Environment

• Heavy industrial/manufacturing setting
• Exposure to mechanical equipment, hydraulic systems, lubricants, and maintenance activities
• Requires working with minimal supervision and responding to emergency breakdowns