Maintenance Mechanic

Company Overview

SMP Welding is a dynamic and rapidly expanding company specializing in custom metal fabrication, welding, and industrial maintenance. We are committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and innovative solutions to our clients across various industries.

Job Overview

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a wide range of mechanical systems and equipment. Your expertise will ensure our operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently, supporting our growth and commitment to excellence. This position involves both working in our plant and at customer's plants assisting in installing equipment, running air lines, piping, etc. We are looking for a skilled maintenance mechanic to install, repair, and maintain machinery and equipment. The maintenance mechanic's responsibilities include performing regular inspections of machinery and equipment, carrying out preventative maintenance, and fulfilling other duties such as building maintenance as assigned.

You should have a practical mind, mechanical aptitude, and strong attention to detail. Ultimately, a top-notch maintenance mechanic should be able to ensure that machinery and equipment are in excellent operating condition.

Duties

• Perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
• Conduct repair (saws, welders, shears) and installation (conveyors, airlines, etc) to ensure optimal performance of industrial equipment.
• Read schematics and technical manuals to diagnose issues accurately and implement effective solutions.
• Operate company vehicles safely for on-site repairs or parts transportation when necessary.
• Lead routine inspections of mechanical systems, identify potential issues early, and execute preventive maintenance strategies.
• Collaborate with team members to improve maintenance procedures and uphold safety standards across all operations.
• Assembling, installing, and maintaining mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment.

Skills

• Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in mechanical systems repair and maintenance.
• Ability to interpret schematics and technical diagrams for troubleshooting purposes.
• Experience with maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) practices within industrial settings.
• Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with team members and clients.

Maintenance Mechanic Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED.
• 5+ years of experience as a maintenance mechanic or in a similar role.
• Trade or vocational school graduation preferred.
• Knowledge and ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability.
• Troubleshooting machinery and performing routine preventative maintenance.
• Reading, interpreting, and following instructions and operation manuals.
• Maintaining a schedule for inspecting, servicing, and testing machinery.
• Cleaning, repairing and installing equipment and parts as needed.
• Operating a variety of hand and power tools.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Complying with health and safety regulations.
• Performing general maintenance work on buildings as assigned.
• Comfortable with heights.

Join us at SMP Welding where your skills will make a tangible impact! We foster a vibrant work environment that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement—empowering you to grow your career while supporting our mission to deliver top-tier industrial solutions.

Pay: From $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 55.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Maintenance: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person