PPM Plant Mechanic I- Full-time Regular- Ongoing Maint.- (Lakeland, FL) 6.7
EMCOR

About Us:

Backed by more than 40 years of experience and one of the industry's leading safety performance records, PPM, helps clients address the complex challenges inherent in today's manufacturing and industrial facilities environment. Our wide experience in meeting industrial plant maintenance needs enables us to implement systems and processes that keep your facilities and equipment running at consistently optimum levels.

Job Title: PPM Plant Mechanic I, FT Regular W Benefits (COL);6.7

MOR PPM Inc., seeks a Plant Mechanic I in Lakeland, FL. This is apprentice level work in the maintenance and repair of power plant machinery and equipment. Employees are responsible for the performance of a variety of repair and maintenance tasks in maintaining the efficient operation of an electric power plant. On major repair jobs, the employee works with, and under, the direct supervision of the Plant Maintenance Foreman, but more frequently works alone as a mechanic. Work assignments may arise as a result of breakdowns in the plant, inspections of operating conditions, or oral or written instructions from a supervisor. Work is inspected in process or upon completion by the Plant Mechanical Maintenance Foreman for quality of work and operating results.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintaining, monitoring, and servicing station equipment and systems. (Examples: boilers, turbines/generators (both fossil fuel and combine cycle units), fans, coal conveying and treatment systems, ash handling systems, and other station equipment.

• Troubleshoot systems/equipment and recommend course of action to the foreman or team leader on deteriorating trends or conditions.
• Perform maintenance on equipment systems and handle emergency repairs or maintenance as necessary.
• Take an active role in contributing to station profitability by eliminating wasted materials and supplies and maintain high personal productivity.
• Work in a team environment; establish good working relations with teammates, team leaders, foreman and operations personnel.
• Ownership for areas such as preventive maintenance/predictive maintenance, performance, safety, training and the business process.
• Accountable for learning and adhering to all environmental and safety procedures including red tagging and personal protective equipment.
• Work with operation of lathes, milling machines, and surface grinders.
• Perform rotating equipment assessments, troubleshoot; perform equipment rebuilds, and alignment of equipment with precision tooling.

Experience:

• One (1) year of experience as a Plant Mechanic Helper including a variety of mechanical and maintenance tasks.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience that is determined to be directly related and equivalent to the foregoing specific requirements may be substituted.

Qualifications & Skills:

• High school diploma from an accredited school or its equivalent (Required Documents: GED, High School Diploma, College Diploma or Unofficial Transcripts)
• Knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools and materials of the mechanical trades
• Knowledge of the inter-relationships between the various plant machines and equipment and the effect the faulty operation of one has on the system

• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work
• Knowledge of the principles of electrical power generation
• Ability to recognize and diagnose faulty operation of a variety of machines
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Basic reading, writing and math skills, including reading blueprints and P & ID schematics.
• Able to pass respiratory physical and wear all required safety equipment
• Must possess a valid state of Florida driver's license
• Must maintain a valid telephone number
• May be required to Pass and Maintain qualification for:
• Respiratory Protection Physical
• Pulmonary Function
• Qualitative and Quantitative Fit Test(s)
• May be required to work overtime, or alternate hours, as necessary for the efficient operation of the department

Physical Requirements/Job Site Requirements:

• May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must posses enough strength and stamina to perform the technical duties and essential functions as identified above
• Must be able to move in and around confided spaces and uneven areas
• Must have full range of motion consistent with age
• Must be able to climb and maintain balance ladders
• Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms and other job-related noises
• Visual acuity, depth perception and color discrimination consistent with that required to work at heights and on uneven surfaces
• Safety/Steel toe shoes are required.

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