Maintenance Mechanic A / Millwright - Fixed Equipment
On-siteNevada, United States
Job Summary
Repair and maintain plant equipment including electric and gas welding, hydraulics, rigging, pipe fitting, pumps, and power transmissions. Read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures, then dismantle, assemble, align, and fasten machinery using hand and power tools. Move equipment with hoists and dollies, construct foundations, and operate lathes or milling machines to grind parts. Perform required repairs, lubricate machinery, and select appropriate cables and rigging devices for loads. Work all shifts with minimal supervision, solving problems and making decisions based on measurable information while adhering to safety standards.
Required Qualifications
- minimum of four years as a millwright
- Must have a minimum set of hand tools as specified by the Company
- Must be able to read and understand blueprints and equipment instructions
- Must be able to weld with enough proficiency to pass a Company welding test in both electrical arc and oxygen/acetylene welding
- Must be able to determine what type of rod to use on different types of steel and cast iron
- Must be thoroughly familiar with all aspects of safety in the maintenance field
- Must be capable of working with a minimum of supervision
- Must be able to work all shifts
- A written test will be given as part of the company's evaluation of aptitude for the job
- thorough knowledge of the load bearing capabilities of the equipment used
- understanding of blueprints and technical instructions
- Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy
- Follow instructions and read blueprints
- Look at flat drawings or pictures and visualize how they would look as solid objects
- Work at heights without fear
- Use logical step-by-step procedures at work
- Plan work and solve problems
- Make decisions based on measurable information
- Millwrights must be physically able to: Coordinate eye-hand movements
- Use hands and fingers fully; reach for, manipulate, and feel objects; stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
- Climb and maintain body balance on ladders, scaffolding, or high structures; and see and hear well (either naturally or with correction)
- Lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds
- Stoop, lay, bend or squat for long periods of time
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