General Mechanic

The Judge Group services the IT and engineering needs of its clients. Founded in 1970, The Judge Group is a privately owned leading global professional services firm specializing in technology consulting, staffing solutions and corporate training. Their solutions are successfully delivered through a workforce of 4,500 professionals and an international network of over 32 practice offices.

This position reports to the Plant Manager. Work involves the application of trade skills in installing, repairing, maintaining, and servicing various types of machinery and equipment. Work is assigned by a foreman and the employee works with some independence on routine assignments. Requires the exercise of judgment in determining the extent of repair and work procedures. Supervision may be exercised over one or several helpers on major repair and installation jobs. Work is subject to regular inspections by a foreman, and is also reviewed by the persons requesting services. Job requirements, on occasion, require work beyond normal duty hours resulting from emergency or high priority work

* Accident prevention – correct and/or report any unsafe working conditions before they result in an accident. * Identify and implement efficiency improvements, cost reductions and profit improvement initiatives. * Overhauls and services machines or units by repairing or replacing and adjusting worn or broken parts; tests equipment; repairs or adjusts valves, piping connections, fittings, and couplings; removes and installs motors, * Assists in installing air conditioning, heating, or any other machines and related equipment and components; may supervise and instruct one or several helpers. * Lifting production objects of up to 50lbs. * Identify and implement efficiency improvements, cost reductions and profit improvement initiatives. * Accident prevention – correct and/or report any unsafe working conditions before they result in an accident. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Job requires general labor experience.

* Knowledge of the principles, practices, materials, tools, and equipment of machinery to be installed. * Skill in troubleshooting equipment. * Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade. * Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions and to work from blueprints and sketches. * Skill in the use and operation of tools and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment. **Education:** * High School Diploma or GED preferred **Experience:** * The candidate should possess 2-5 years related experience.