General Mechanic

Full Time
Parlin, NJ 08859
Posted
Job description

Turner Industries Group is looking for an experienced General Mechanic for a full-time maintenance position in the Parlin, NJ area.

A General Mechanic is responsible for testing, installing, dismantling, repairing and maintaining equipment, machinery and facilities at the site. This includes installing and repairing piping systems and mechanical equipment within the manufacturer's specifications using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing equipment.


Compensation: $36.00/Hr. & Per Diem $150 per days worked


The main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Conform to plant safety and environmental requirements, accepting responsibility for personal safety
  • Perform housekeeping in the work area to maintain site safety standards
  • Perform safety hazard assessments prior to initiating work to insure elimination of hazards
  • Complete Tag, Lock, Clear and Try (TLCT) procedure on machines to assure equipment is inoperable and safe to work on
  • Ability to work in a team environment and communication with other employees using multiple methods of communication
  • Understand and participate in maintenance reliability programs and processes.
  • Participate in development of maintenance work schedule outlook, including all upcoming major equipment shutdown and overhauls
  • Read and interpret pipe and valve code manuals, piping and instrument drawings, isometric and orthographic drawings and electronic prints and repair procedures.
  • Apply incidental and related skills to support core abilities that:
    • Are related to the accomplishment of tasks
    • Utilizes skills acquired by experience, observation, or study
    • Allows use of all equipment and tools associated with all craftsmen
  • Utilize computer and administrative skills for feedback to the Work Management Process and SAP, or as directed by management
  • Assist other area mechanics as needed to complete tasks
  • Where applicable, perform all tasks to the journeyman standard
  • Participate in continued training as required by management to upgrade/ refresh current maintenance and craft skills
  • Record history, review/ upgrade maintenance strategies for assets
  • Maintain a high degree of motivation by being flexible, having good organizational skills, and being able to prioritize and make informed decisions to meet business requirements
  • Train others as assigned by Management
  • Other duties as assigned by Management


The following qualifications are required:

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
  • 2+ years of relevant experience/education in industrial plant maintenance, a maintenance apprenticeship, the military, a relevant journeyman field, or other related role
  • Knowledge of rotating machinery, bearings and seals
  • Knowledge of Pipefitting, welding, plumbing
  • Knowledge of Lathes, milling machines, drill presses
  • Knowledge of Carpentry
  • Ability to use all equipment in maintenance shop such as power tools, saws, impact wrenches, grinders, etc.
  • Proficient with computers and programs, including SAP and Microsoft Office
  • Able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes, hardhat, Nomex® clothing, protective eyewear, face shields, arc protective clothing, Respirators and SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus) etc.
  • Able to: lift or move up to 50 lbs.; climb stairs, ladders, and columns; stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, utilize visual acuity, reach overhead, hear and respond to alarms
  • Able to work both indoors and outdoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions
  • Able to work around hazardous materials


Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.

SPECIAL WARNING: PLEASE BE AWARE THAT YOU WILL NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THIS DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST. PLEASE DO NOT SEND MONEY OR ANYTHING OF VALUE TO PERSONS WHO STATE THAT YOU HAVE TO PAY ANY AMOUNT OF MONEY OR GET A DEBIT/CASH CARD FOR PURPOSES OF THE DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS, PLEASE CONTACT OUR HIRING OFFICE AT TURNERCOMMUNICATIONS@TURNER-INDUSTRIES.COM BEFORE AGREEING TO PAY FOR A DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST

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