Bassett Mechanical

Bassett Mechanical is a 3rd generation family-owned company that provides custom-built industrial refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, metal fabricating and preventative maintenance service solutions to customers throughout the United States and the world. It is not only a great place to grow and thrive in your career. It is a place to truly belong. As a member of the Bassett Mechanical Team, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package and many professional growth opportunities. From the moment you're hired, to the day you retire, you're a part of our Bassett Mechanical Team. 

Position Purpose

Ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of production equipment within the production shop. This role involves performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and completing repairs to minimize downtime and support optimal production output. The technician will also contribute to preventative maintenance programs, assist in equipment upgrades or installations and ensure all work is performed safely.

Position Responsibilities

• Perform general electrical repairs including but not limited to replacing light switches, receptacles, light fixture ballasts and replacing bulbs etc.
• Run minor 480/277/120-volt electrical circuits when required.
• Diagnose and repair electrical issues on shop equipment and controls using electrical schematics, blueprints, and service manuals.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues on major shop production equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance, calibrations, and repairs on shop welders.
• Coordinate with Equipment Operations Supervisor and shop foreman to schedule equipment vendors for complex repairs. 
• Monitor Maintenance Request emails and provide timely acknowledgements and status updates to requestors.
• Maintain and repair compressed air/pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Develop and follow a preventative maintenance schedule for all major production equipment.
• Maintain documentation for all equipment preventative maintenance activities and results.
• Maintain critical spare parts lists with part numbers, suppliers and lead times for all shop production equipment.
• Perform and document monthly inspections.
• Support our remote office needs as requested.
• Assist in general facilities repairs including but not limited to repairing or replacing door closers, handles, locks and seals. Maintenance of driveways, sidewalks, shop floors and gates. 
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn about our unique shop machinery. 
• Promote and maintain a safe and Lean working environment.
• Actively participate in TPM and Lean initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Summary of Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Associates degree or technical training preferred; 1-3 years of related experience or equivalent combination. 
• Able to read and follow safety rules, manuals and write basic reports. 
• Basic computer skills including email, documentation and maintenance tracking systems. 
• Comfortable with basic math and troubleshooting practical issues. 
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., work on your feet and perform hands-on tasks in various positions (kneeling, climbing, crawling). 

Direct Reports

• None