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Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

CompanySila Nanotechnologies
LocationQuincy, WA, USA
Salary$37 – $47
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or certifications in mechanics, industrial maintenance, or a related field preferred.
  • Proven experience as a maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and gearboxes.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems, including wiring, motors, and PLC troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with tools, diagnostic equipment, and blueprints or schematics.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and regulations, including LOTO procedures.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules, including shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine inspections, lubrication, and adjustments of equipment to minimize downtime and maintain optimal performance
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues, performing timely repairs to minimize disruptions
  • Collaborate with production teams to fine-tune machinery for improved efficiency, quality, and productivity
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs, repair records, and parts inventories using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)
  • Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, and ensure equipment meets OSHA and company standards
  • Respond promptly to breakdowns or urgent repair needs, working to restore operations as quickly as possible
  • Assist with the installation and testing of new equipment or upgrades to existing systems
  • Work closely with engineers, machine operators, and other mechanics to resolve issues and plan long-term maintenance strategies
  • Share knowledge and expertise with team members, providing guidance on proper equipment use and care
  • Comfortable working in a shift-based system, including weekends and overtime as required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Vocational training or certifications in mechanics, industrial maintenance, or a related field preferred.