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Mechanic I – Nights

Mechanic I – Nights

CompanyLowe’s
LocationNorwich, CT, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • High School or GED General Studies or technical school graduate and 1-2 Years 2 Years of Experience in her/his specialty area
  • 1-2 Years Combination of experience and/or technical training in electrical/electronic theory ranging up to 600 volts systems (or willingness to obtain appropriate training within 1 year of employment)
  • DL NUMBER – Driver License, Valid and in State valid state driver’s license
  • If required by local regulations, certified to perform work at the Maintenance Mechanic level (such as electrical work in the state of Oregon)

Responsibilities

  • Maintains appropriate certification as required by state and local regulations
  • Determines safety precautions and requirements for task
  • Prepares worksite; performs lock-out/tag-out
  • Gathers tools and spare parts for task
  • Uses tools safely; checks condition of tools prior to using; uses appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Evaluates condition of equipment; determines spare parts needed and repair effort required; recognizes potential for breakdown in near future and takes pre-emptive action
  • Plans work and executes task
  • Mentors Maintenance Utility; uses these associates as assistant if appropriate
  • Seeks assistance from a more experienced mechanic if needed
  • Leaves worksite in good condition
  • Turns in unused spare parts
  • Documents condition of equipment as found, work performed, spare parts used, and any other applicable information
  • Enters data into 7I system (computerized maintenance management system); closes out work orders and Preventative Maintenance (PM) requests
  • Informs next shift of remaining work
  • Provides status of incomplete tasks bridging the two shifts
  • Demonstrates positive and effective communications with maintenance customers
  • Serves as an expert in two of the following specialty areas: conveyors, rolling stock, or building
  • Within specialty areas: diagnoses, plans, and repairs complex equipment failures with minimal guidance from Maintenance Mechanic II and Supervisors
  • Outside of specialty areas: diagnoses, plans, and executes basic repairs
  • Attends and participate in training as scheduled; continues to increase skill in his/her specialty area and learns and develops a working knowledge of the repair methods for the other work areas.
  • Performs additional tasks as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor
  • Provides additional training to Maintenance Utility as required
  • Assists with changing batteries in equipment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience and/or certification with welding and fabrication
  • Experience operating various maintenance and operations vehicles and equipment
  • Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and other technical drawings
  • Certification for electrical work and/or high voltage work