Heavy Equipment Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Grand Prairie, Texas


Description

Position at TPG Pressure Inc

Thompson Pipe Group is currently looking for a Maintenance Mechanic.

Overview: The Maintenance Mechanic will oversee the performance and maintenance of large production machinery and diesel equipment.

 Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 hr.
Scheduled Shift: 5:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Monday - Friday: Saturdays required on a rotating basis based on production needs. 


What We Offer  
   

  • Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Benefits eligibility 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
  • Safety Shirts after 90 Day Introductory period
  • Safety prescription eye wear program
  • Safety work wear subsidy after 90 day introductory period
  • Life and Supplement Life
  • Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Family Event
  • Training and Development
  • Employee Discounts
  • Career Opportunity!



Who We Are
  

 Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers based in Rialto, California. From the humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous.  

 Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure and trench-less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all North America. Please visit our website at www.thompsonpipegroup.com  

    

Essential Functions:  

  • Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines.
  • Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
  • Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.
  • Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
  • Installs replacement parts for machines.
  • Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines.
  • Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently.
  • Prepares reports documenting work performed.
  • Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
  • Coordinates with Maintenance Supervisor to schedule regular maintenance on machines.
  • Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with product manager regarding test results and makes additional alterations to machinery as required.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

   

Skills and Qualifications:  

  • At least 5 years of industrial/diesel maintenance mechanic experience required.
  • Strong communication skills in multiple settings.
  • Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
  • Works well independently and with others.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Organized with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • High school/GED or vocational education

Physical Demands  

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move products and supplies, up to 50 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work  

  • This is a full-time position. Schedule hours of work are 5:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. OT and weekends will be required as needed.