Sr Mechanic
On-siteSite, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Job Summary
Overhaul rotating machinery including centrifugal pumps, fans, and precision custom equipment while performing in-field installations, mounting, and laser alignment. Execute preventative maintenance tasks such as lubrication routes and oil sampling, and conduct first-level equipment failure analysis using root cause methodology. Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, perform breakdown maintenance on complex components, and safely make or break piping systems. Fabricate simple assemblies per engineering designs, operate power tools and rigging equipment, and document repair work history. Participate on site improvement teams, interface with vendors, and assist with capital project installations and commissioning.
Required Qualifications
- HS Diploma or GED
- 3+ years of relevant work experience related to the job roles and responsibilities
- Ability to drive forklift and use scissor lift or boom lift
- Required to be respirator qualified
- Bearings and correct handing/installation methods
- Mechanical seals and correct handing/installation methods
- Packing and installation methods
- Rigging
- Laser Alignment
- Couplings
- Belt and chain drives
- Conveyors
- Measurement devices and proper use (tape measure, micrometers, dial calipers, etc)
- Operation of pipe threader
- Ability to fabricate threaded pipe and tubing
- Read and understand drawings, prints, instructions, and procedures
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working in an industrial maintenance organization & chemical mfg experience
- Ability to perform general fabrication tasks
- Welding ability
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