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Maintenance Technician I

PDS Defense Inc.

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Rochester, NY
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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician I, in Rochester, NY.

Pay Rate: $22 - $28/hr

Job Description:

We have an immediate opening for a Maintenance Technician-Mechanic to assist in the maintenance process at our facility in Rochester, NY.

Basic Functions:
Work in a fast-paced manufacturing facility to assist install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in commercial or industrial establishments by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities:
* Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the building does not deteriorate:
o Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment
o Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance technicians to diagnose the problem or repair the machine
o Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, and perform other maintenance actions, following checklists
o Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery
* Troubleshoot and repair various aspects of production machinery, including saws, hydraulic presses and associated forging equipment:
o Repair and replace mechanical components and assemblies, including install of forging dies and fixtures, bearing assemblies, chains, belts and sliding component wear plates
o Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair electrical issues, from control power (transforms, power supplies, contactors, relays, motor starters and overloads) to 480V distribution and motors
o Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair hydraulic issues including loss of system pressures, cylinder actuation, pump or valve leaks or malfunctions; replace hydraulics pumps, motors, cylinders valves and other associated components
o Plan and lay out repair work using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic diagrams
o Align and balance new equipment after installations
* Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
* Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts
* Operate overhead cranes and hoists, forklifts, scissor and boom lifts
* Maintain a safe and organized workstation and follow all Company policies, safety, and procedures
* Record maintenance and repair work performed

Basic Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED is required
* 3-5 years of experience
* Ability to calculate figures and amounts and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
* Must be able to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
* Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
* Must be certified to operate a forklift and man lift to all approved OSHA and Howmet standards.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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About Us
PDS Defense offers talent acquisition and SOW/Engineering solutions in the aerospace, defense, machinery, communications, energy, technology, and service industries. We’re focused on developing strong, lasting relationships with our customers to deliver creative and comprehensive solutions that support their talent acquisition strategies. Our flexible business model allows us to provide not only solutions for contract and direct opportunities, but also offload engineering design services, SOW projects, and more. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top firms, PDS Defense ensures fulfillment of your human capital needs by delivering quality talent in minimal time. We also have one of the best records for contractor longevity among staffing agencies. That translates into more stable workforces, smoother operations, and better results for our customers. If you’re looking for a talent acquisition partner that is as focused on your success as you are, PDS Defense is the answer.
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