Maintenance and Repair Mechanic - Moore Haven, FL - Full-time / Part-time

City: Moore Haven
State: Florida
Postal/Zip Code: 33471

Oldcastle Lawn & Garden, a division of Oldcastle, is one of the largest manufacturers of bagged and bulk decorative mulch, soil, stone, and limestone products in the nation with over 40 production facilities. We take pride in serving a diverse group of customers including independent garden centers, mass retailers, landscapers, contractors, and homeowners.

Summary

As an Oldcastle Maintenance and Repair Mechanic, you will be responsible for the preventive maintenance, repair and installation of manufacturing equipment. Maintenance and Repair Mechanics also provide maintenance support for the various facilities and structures on company property. The successful candidate must be able to work safely in a fast-paced, covered and uncovered manufacturing facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair equipment, electrical components and special purpose machines as assigned
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts and complete tasks as assigned
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists. Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly
• Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools
• Ability to think independently while successfully functioning in a team environment, with a proven track record of contributing toward team goals

Requirements

• Three years maintenance/electrician experience with at least two years working in a manufacturing environment. Requires prior experience with PLCs, and ability to read schematics
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Working knowledge of basic safety programs, particularly lock-out/tag-out procedures, as well as principles of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical and mechanics
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 60 lbs., extended standing, walking, sitting, bending, climbing, working outside, and use of fall protection equipment

What Oldcastle Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive benefitsprograms
• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and advancement

About Oldcastle

Oldcastle is the leading North American manufacturer of building products. With over 2,000 locations and 30,000 employees, we are a proud reflection of many small to large sized enterprises that together form the Oldcastle family. We provide a decentralized, entrepreneurial environment, where decisions at all levels drive performance. Each of our businesses works with great autonomy to service their local markets, while leveraging the groups resources and best practices.

Oldcastle is a great place to work and grow! Take charge of your career and leverage the network of resources and growth opportunities. If youre up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today. Please complete your online application and profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Thank you for your interest in the Oldcastle family!

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