JOB DESCRIPTION



Tasks PROFILE:


Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
  
  


• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
  
  


• Follow checklists to inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions.
  
  


• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
  
  


• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems, machinery, and equipment.
  
  


• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
  
  


• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
  
  


• Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work.
  
  


• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.


• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.

• Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.


• Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.


• Learn all manual tasks performed within the department.


• Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.


• Treat people with dignity and respect.


• Conduct all business with integrity.

• English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.


• Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

• Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.


• Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.


• Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems.


• Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.


• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.


• Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.


• Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.


• Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
  
  

• Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).


• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.


• Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.


• Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.


• Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.


• Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment - Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles.


• Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards - Using relevant information and individual judgement to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.