Mechanic - Boiler & Refrigeration

''•Othello, WA

20h•$29 - $49•Onsite

About The Position

Operates and maintains boilers and steam systems that supply heat or power for buildings or industrial processes and operates and maintains single stage ammonia refrigeration system. Operates and maintains plant air system, compressors and air dryers. Operates and maintains Sodium Hypochlorite system for plant water supply. Operates and maintains the plant water supply and related pumps.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Mechanical Machinery aptitude skills required.
Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&Id’s).
Basic Plumbing and Piping skills required.

Nice To Haves

Welding skills preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Promotes and adheres to company safety work rules and regulation.
Assists with basic adjustment, repair, and replacement of parts on a variety of equipment.
Works with boiler, refrigeration, and pump equipment maintenance and repair.
Performs maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Assists with plumbing and piping work.
Operates and maintains single stage ammonia refrigeration system.
Works with and maintains plant air system and water system.
Reads and interprets Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&Id’s) when needed to complete projects and/or repairs.
Serves as a team player assisting other mechanics to carry out their duties.
Performs preventative maintenance checks on equipment to comply with OSHA and WISHA Process Safety Management rules.
Maintains a daily log of all occurrences during shift that pertain to efficient and safe operation of systems.
Learns and practices Process Safety Management (Safe Work Practices) regulations.
Documents work in the computerized maintenance system detailing the events of the day and logging information about machine condition.
Performs minor troubleshooting and repairs on equipment.
Assists the Electrical department when required.
Works on projects such as installing stairways, catwalks and ladders, pipe fitting and welding, painting, changing oil and filters, cleaning strainers, repairing valves, calibrating valves and doing downtime maintenance.
Owns proper tools for the job as specified by the company.
Operates and understands the function of a forklift.
Informs Supervisor of any parts or supplies that are needed to complete projects and/or repairs, etc.
Attends and participates in all annual, departmental, and job specific required training and monthly informational meetings.
Communicates any problems or changes to supervisor and appropriate personnel.
Understands and adheres to the concepts and techniques of the quality process in order to ensure a quality operation.
Keeps all work areas clean and orderly in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
Helps to build and promote a strong “Teamwork” environment in each individual work group, the Factory, and the Company
Participates in continuous improvement process.
Must adhere to the McCain Code of Conduct.