Mechanical maintenance worker job description
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Example mechanical maintenance worker requirements on a job description
Mechanical maintenance worker requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in mechanical maintenance worker job postings.
Sample mechanical maintenance worker requirements
- Experience in mechanical maintenance.
- Proficient in the use of hand and power tools.
- Hands-on knowledge of safety and health guidelines.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
- Valid driver's license.
Sample required mechanical maintenance worker soft skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
Mechanical maintenance worker job description example 1
Raytheon Technologies mechanical maintenance worker job description
The position you are applying for is with Vertex Technology & Training Solutions which was formerly Raytheon Global Training & Logistics. The Vertex Company acquired Raytheon Global Training & Logistics in December 2021.
The Vertex Company is a services solutions provider that operates as a federal government prime contractor. With over 7,000 employees in 200 locations worldwide, the Mississippi-based company offers vertically integrated solutions for defense and commercial customers.
Delivering integrated turnkey lifecycle support from concept definition, to engineering and manufacturing, through end-of-life support of complex systems and platforms, Vertex offerings include all levels of aviation maintenance, worldwide contractor logistics support, systems engineering and integration, specialized onsite mission execution, high consequence training programs for defense and commercial customers, and integrated supply-chain solutions. Over our 50-year history, we have perfected the balance of cost, schedule, and performance to offer high-quality solutions that consistently exceed customer requirements.
The Vertex Company is a Federal Contractor and must comply with Federal mandates. All employees may be required to obtain a COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of continued employment. A medical or religious accommodation may be granted on a case-by-case basis. In order for an accommodation to be considered, you must submit the COVID-19 Vaccination Accommodation Request form.
Vertex is a portfolio company of American Industrial Partner (AIP), an operationally orientated private investment firm with a 30-year track record of working with management teams to build scaled world class businesses (www.americanindustrial.com).
Job duties and other related activities as assigned:
+ Must demonstrate competencies necessary to meet business requirements. May perform as a member of a functional and/or cross- functional team.
+ Assembly, disassembly of complex electrical and mechanical systems in accordance with common military, commercial, and aerospace specifications.
+ Must possess practical knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical assembly processes.
+ Must be able to perform duties using pneumatic tools, electric tools, hand tools, and measuring equipment.
+ Electrical duties include, but are not limited to, assembly/disassembly of parts/components/hardware, connectors, and wiring into cabinets, chassis, and console type assemblies.
+ Mechanical duties include, but are not limited to, assembly/disassembly/adjustment of parts/components/hardware in complex mechanical systems.
+ May perform informal, in-process checks on manufactured or processed items to assist authorized formal inspection and/or test personnel in determining product validation or assist other related job classifications when directed.
+ Requires bending, reaching and lifting of objects within Raytheon EHSS guidelines.
+ Must be able to read, interpret and analyze engineering drawings, production planning and other technical documents.
+ Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required.
Required Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Vertex is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment in which we recognize and value each other's differences as well as fostering a culture that promotes its core values: Professionalism, Integrity, and Respect. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
The Vertex Company is a services solutions provider that operates as a federal government prime contractor. With over 7,000 employees in 200 locations worldwide, the Mississippi-based company offers vertically integrated solutions for defense and commercial customers.
Delivering integrated turnkey lifecycle support from concept definition, to engineering and manufacturing, through end-of-life support of complex systems and platforms, Vertex offerings include all levels of aviation maintenance, worldwide contractor logistics support, systems engineering and integration, specialized onsite mission execution, high consequence training programs for defense and commercial customers, and integrated supply-chain solutions. Over our 50-year history, we have perfected the balance of cost, schedule, and performance to offer high-quality solutions that consistently exceed customer requirements.
The Vertex Company is a Federal Contractor and must comply with Federal mandates. All employees may be required to obtain a COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of continued employment. A medical or religious accommodation may be granted on a case-by-case basis. In order for an accommodation to be considered, you must submit the COVID-19 Vaccination Accommodation Request form.
Vertex is a portfolio company of American Industrial Partner (AIP), an operationally orientated private investment firm with a 30-year track record of working with management teams to build scaled world class businesses (www.americanindustrial.com).
Job duties and other related activities as assigned:
+ Must demonstrate competencies necessary to meet business requirements. May perform as a member of a functional and/or cross- functional team.
+ Assembly, disassembly of complex electrical and mechanical systems in accordance with common military, commercial, and aerospace specifications.
+ Must possess practical knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical assembly processes.
+ Must be able to perform duties using pneumatic tools, electric tools, hand tools, and measuring equipment.
+ Electrical duties include, but are not limited to, assembly/disassembly of parts/components/hardware, connectors, and wiring into cabinets, chassis, and console type assemblies.
+ Mechanical duties include, but are not limited to, assembly/disassembly/adjustment of parts/components/hardware in complex mechanical systems.
+ May perform informal, in-process checks on manufactured or processed items to assist authorized formal inspection and/or test personnel in determining product validation or assist other related job classifications when directed.
+ Requires bending, reaching and lifting of objects within Raytheon EHSS guidelines.
+ Must be able to read, interpret and analyze engineering drawings, production planning and other technical documents.
+ Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required.
Required Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Vertex is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment in which we recognize and value each other's differences as well as fostering a culture that promotes its core values: Professionalism, Integrity, and Respect. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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Mechanical maintenance worker job description example 2
CVS Health mechanical maintenance worker job description
CVS Health is building the Supply Chain of the future that will achieve success through creative, ambitious, and passionate leaders who will create value by bringing their expertise leading automated fulfillment operations.
We are seeking an Conveyor Mechanic who will troubleshoot, fix, and maintain our state-of-the-art equipment at our distribution center located in Lumberton, NJ.
This is a great opportunity for an energetic self-starter who wants to work in a face-paced environment with some of the most innovative technology in the industry.
The focus of the Conveyor Mechanic role is to work in a hands-on manner, troubleshooting and repair of conveyor equipment, electrical troubleshooting, up to basic troubleshooting of PLCs.
The Conveyor Mechanic will repair and PM existing and new conveyor systems, respond to all trouble calls and be highly motivated.
EXPERIENCE
- 4+ years of experience in maintenance/mechanical field
- Able to work at 25 ft heights, operating a scissor lift and/or articulate boom lift
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Must be able to lift frequently 20-45 lbs., occasionally 45-75 lbs
- Ability to maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components- photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, timers, solenoids, Servo drives, VFD's, linear drives, and encoders
- Have a strong background in PLC programs, ability to troubleshoot ladder logic (used for troubleshooting), components (Controllers, I/O boards, counters, modules, and devices) and communications modules (Ethernet)
- Preferred experienced in industrial and electrical mechanic environment including warehouse
- Ability to exercise sound judgement and work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to maintain strict level of confidentiality
- Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools
- Must be willing to get certified on all equipment needed to complete job task
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule or overtime as required
- Ability to work safely in and around operating mechanical systems
- Ability to read, comprehend and interpret technical reference manuals, schematics, electrical control diagrams and blueprints
- Ability to walk, stand, pull, climb for an extended period of time
- Proven ability to be a team player who is comfortable working in a team-based environment
- Ability to work with different levels of colleagues with focus on customer service
- Ability to act competently in emergencies
- Knowledge of WMS and Microsoft Office.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in maintenance/mechanical field
- Able to work at 25 ft heights, operating a scissor lift and/or articulate boom lift
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Must be able to lift frequently 20-45 lbs., occasionally 45-75 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components- photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, timers, solenoids, Servo drives, VFD's, linear drives, and encoders
- Have a strong background in PLC programs, ability to troubleshoot ladder logic (used for troubleshooting), components (Controllers, I/O boards, counters, modules, and devices) and communications modules (Ethernet)
- Preferred experienced in industrial and electrical mechanic environment including warehouse
- Ability to exercise sound judgement and work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to maintain strict level of confidentiality
- Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools
- Must be willing to get certified on all equipment needed to complete job task
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule or overtime as required
- Ability to work safely in and around operating mechanical systems
- Ability to read, comprehend and interpret technical reference manuals, schematics, electrical control diagrams and blueprints
- Ability to walk, stand, pull, climb for an extended period of time
- Proven ability to be a team player who is comfortable working in a team-based environment
- Ability to work with different levels of colleagues with focus on customer service
- Ability to act competently in emergencies
- Knowledge of WMS and Microsoft Office.
Education
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Associate's degree or technical certificate preferred
Business Overview
Bring your heart to CVS Health Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand - with heart at its center - our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver. Our Heart At Work Behaviors™ support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable. We strive to promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging every day. CVS Health is an affirmative action employer, and is an equal opportunity employer, as are the physician-owned businesses for which CVS Health provides management services. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for CVS Health job opportunities.
We are seeking an Conveyor Mechanic who will troubleshoot, fix, and maintain our state-of-the-art equipment at our distribution center located in Lumberton, NJ.
This is a great opportunity for an energetic self-starter who wants to work in a face-paced environment with some of the most innovative technology in the industry.
The focus of the Conveyor Mechanic role is to work in a hands-on manner, troubleshooting and repair of conveyor equipment, electrical troubleshooting, up to basic troubleshooting of PLCs.
The Conveyor Mechanic will repair and PM existing and new conveyor systems, respond to all trouble calls and be highly motivated.
EXPERIENCE
- 4+ years of experience in maintenance/mechanical field
- Able to work at 25 ft heights, operating a scissor lift and/or articulate boom lift
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Must be able to lift frequently 20-45 lbs., occasionally 45-75 lbs
- Ability to maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components- photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, timers, solenoids, Servo drives, VFD's, linear drives, and encoders
- Have a strong background in PLC programs, ability to troubleshoot ladder logic (used for troubleshooting), components (Controllers, I/O boards, counters, modules, and devices) and communications modules (Ethernet)
- Preferred experienced in industrial and electrical mechanic environment including warehouse
- Ability to exercise sound judgement and work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to maintain strict level of confidentiality
- Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools
- Must be willing to get certified on all equipment needed to complete job task
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule or overtime as required
- Ability to work safely in and around operating mechanical systems
- Ability to read, comprehend and interpret technical reference manuals, schematics, electrical control diagrams and blueprints
- Ability to walk, stand, pull, climb for an extended period of time
- Proven ability to be a team player who is comfortable working in a team-based environment
- Ability to work with different levels of colleagues with focus on customer service
- Ability to act competently in emergencies
- Knowledge of WMS and Microsoft Office.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in maintenance/mechanical field
- Able to work at 25 ft heights, operating a scissor lift and/or articulate boom lift
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Must be able to lift frequently 20-45 lbs., occasionally 45-75 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to maintain, and troubleshoot relay logic, ladder diagrams, control components- photo eyes, motor starters, relays, limit switches, proximity sensors, timers, solenoids, Servo drives, VFD's, linear drives, and encoders
- Have a strong background in PLC programs, ability to troubleshoot ladder logic (used for troubleshooting), components (Controllers, I/O boards, counters, modules, and devices) and communications modules (Ethernet)
- Preferred experienced in industrial and electrical mechanic environment including warehouse
- Ability to exercise sound judgement and work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to maintain strict level of confidentiality
- Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools
- Must be willing to get certified on all equipment needed to complete job task
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule or overtime as required
- Ability to work safely in and around operating mechanical systems
- Ability to read, comprehend and interpret technical reference manuals, schematics, electrical control diagrams and blueprints
- Ability to walk, stand, pull, climb for an extended period of time
- Proven ability to be a team player who is comfortable working in a team-based environment
- Ability to work with different levels of colleagues with focus on customer service
- Ability to act competently in emergencies
- Knowledge of WMS and Microsoft Office.
Education
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Associate's degree or technical certificate preferred
Business Overview
Bring your heart to CVS Health Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand - with heart at its center - our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver. Our Heart At Work Behaviors™ support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable. We strive to promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging every day. CVS Health is an affirmative action employer, and is an equal opportunity employer, as are the physician-owned businesses for which CVS Health provides management services. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for CVS Health job opportunities.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024