Maintenance Mechanic (Orange)

Title: Maintenance MechanicLocation: Orange, CT 06477Duration: 5+ Months (possible extension)Shift: 7.00 AM – 3.30 PMQualifications:High school education or equivalent required. Trade school graduates preferred.Must be able to read, speak and understand work instructions in English. Multi-lingual a plus.Must have good math skills.A minimum of five years of demonstrated experience in machine repair/maintenance or related technical experience.Working knowledge of PLC's, troubleshooting, and program maintenance.Responsibilities:Responsible for execution and upkeep of the PM/RM program, equipment repair/ overhaul, troubleshooting, installation of new equipment to include validating specifications and coordination with outside suppliers, modifications to existing equipment, and preventative and predictive maintenance of production machines.May provide work direction and/or training to other Maintenance Technicians and Production Operators. Always working safely, semi autonomously to autonomously, on projects, preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and/or electrical systems.Requires the ability to read mechanical prints, diagrams, facility blueprints, and proficient with computers and associated programs.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for planning and performing routine preventative maintenance and inspection on equipment per SOPs.Maintain and repair industrial pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, and mechanical equipment, including hydraulic and mechanical presses, welding machines, roll forming equipment, etc.Troubleshoot to the piece part level; recommend and perform required repairs, including part requisition and replacement, with minimal impact to shop productivity.Must be able to read and research electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics and parts diagrams.Communicates and collaborates with facilities leadership, manufacturing engineers, and/or other production operators to resolve production issues.Light industrial fabrication and part fabrication ability.Always works safely and cleanly and demonstrates high level of safety competence and awareness (e.g., Lock Out Tag Out procedures).Supports site sustainability and energy conservation policies and projects.Performs other duties, including buildings and grounds maintenance, as assigned