Job Description

MISSION

To repair, install, adjust, assemble, or maintain industrial equipment necessary for retread production.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Provide preventive maintenance on all machinery in the retread plant on required schedules
• Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery or equipment
• Disassemble machinery or equipment to remove parts and make repairs
• Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions
• Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs
• Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery
• Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear
• Operate newly repaired machinery or equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs
• Analyze test results, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems
• Record parts or materials used and order or requisition new parts or materials as necessary
• Adhere to lock out/tag out and all other OSHA-required maintenance rules
• Maintain standards of cleanliness, orderliness, and appearance of maintenance area.
• Embrace Purcell’s culture of safety and perform all jobs in a safe manner
• Regular attendance in accordance with assigned schedule
• Ability to perform physical requirements as listed in job description
• Other essential and non-essential duties, as assigned by management

Requirements

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• Minimum Education: Associate's Degree or Trade School
• Minimum Job-Specific Experience: 3-5 years
• Management Experience: N/A
• Driver’s License Required: No
• Other Job-Specific Licenses or Certifications Required: Certifications in welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical and air systems

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES (KSA’s)

Job-Specific KSA’s:

• Equipment Maintenance — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Mechanical — Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings — Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material — Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• 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.
• Troubleshooting — Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
• Plant Systems – hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, compressed air
• Welding – skill with all types of welding

Cognitive KSA’s:

• Complex Problem Solving — Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Communication KSA’s:

• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.