Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Fort Worth, TX 76104
Job Type: 3 Months Contract to Direct Hire
Available Shifts
2nd Shift: Tuesday – Saturday | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
3rd Shift: Tuesday – Saturday | 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Breaks: Two paid 20-minute breaks per shift
Lunch: 30-minute unpaid meal period
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Position Summary
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for keeping machines and facility equipment running safely and efficiently. This role includes performing routine maintenance, fixing equipment when it breaks, and identifying issues before they cause downtime. The Maintenance Mechanic helps ensure the plant operates smoothly while meeting safety, quality, and reliability standards in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair mechanical, electrical, and facility equipment
Troubleshoot production equipment to minimize downtime
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance
Use machine tools (lathe, drill press, grinder, milling) for repairs/fabrication
Complete work orders and document maintenance activities
Follow GMP, safety, and food quality standards
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
2+ years maintenance mechanic/technician experience OR technical training
Knowledge in one or more of the following: mechanical systems, electrical systems, welding/fabrication, utilities, or basic PLCs
Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment independently
Experience in food manufacturing or knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Technical training or certifications related to maintenance or industrial equipment