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Lincoln Forge
Maintenance Assistant
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What they do
A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$38,456 / year median in Michigan
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Essential functions: Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of equipment Monitoring spare parts inventory Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines and equipment Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance service. Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments Perform regular preventative maintenance on machines and equipment Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations the proper manager and/or supervisor Drives forklift