Norco, LA
Maintenance Mechanic
New Orleans, LA: Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting heavy machinery and electrical systems. The ideal candidate is hands-on, mechanically inclined, and brings solid experience in industrial maintenance and electrical work.
Essential Duties:
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Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on heavy industrial equipment.
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Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
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Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics and blueprints.
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Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures.
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Ensure equipment and systems are operating safely, efficiently, and within specifications.
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Maintain accurate maintenance records and follow preventive maintenance schedules.
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Work with minimal supervision and respond promptly to equipment failures.
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Support production and operations teams by minimizing equipment downtime.
Requirements/Skills:
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3+ years of maintenance experience, specifically with heavy machinery and electrical systems.
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Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems (480V, 3-phase power, motor controls, etc.).
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Skilled in mechanical repairs, welding, fabrication, and general facility maintenance.
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Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.
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Strong problem-solving skills and a solid work ethic.
Physical Requirements:
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Physically capable of lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and working in industrial environments.
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Strong problem-solving skills and a solid work ethic.
Education:
High school diploma or GED; technical certification or trade school preferred.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status