Maintenance Mechanic I

Oil-Dri Corporation of America • Taft, CA

1d • $35 - $37

About The Position

A well-versed maintenance teammate, the Maintenance Mechanic I will use their high level of mechanical ability and complementary electrical ability to maintain, repair, and build equipment at an Oil-Dri facility.

Requirements

• Have two-year technical degree and/or necessary experience
• Have HS diploma and/or necessary experience
• Maintain strong commitment to Safety and WE CARE values
• Self-directed with the ability to work independently and as a team
• Possess communication and problem-solving skills
• Meet minimum required skill assessments
• Read & Understand SOP/AIQ/PWI
• Read & Understand Manuals/Diagrams/Schematics
• Perform average electrical tasks
• Perform advanced mechanical skills
• Operate mobile equipment
• Operate processing and packaging Equipment
• Function in ODC systems JDE/Dayforce/Outlook
• Embrace continuous improvement culture

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on mechanical equipment
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems
• Perform lubrication and greasing
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot common electrical systems
• Install common electrical systems
• Perform inspections on mechanical safety systems
• Install new conduit and pull wire
• Diagnose and troubleshoot networking and PLC systems
• Fabricate new and fix old equipment with welding/cutting/pipe-fitting/rigging
• Use common and complex mechanical hand tools
• Use common electrical tools
• Install analog and discrete PLC equipment
• Write, open, and complete work orders
• Fulfill on call duties
• Assist and continuous improvement sessions
• Assist in SHE and Quality Pillars
• Ensure good housekeeping around shop and external work area

Benefits

• 401(k) with 6% match (Fully Vested at 2 Years)
• Annual Merit increase opportunity
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Fitness & Gym Reimbursement
• Employer Contribution - Health, Dental, Vision

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED