Maintenance Technician Jouneyman

Journeyman card is required.

Summary

-Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

-Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.

-Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.

-Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.

-Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.

-Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.

-Repairs or replaces defective parts.

-Installs special functional and structural parts in devices. Lubricates and cleans parts.

-Starts devices to test their performance.

-Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.

-Initiates purchase order for parts and machines.

-Repairs electrical equipment.