Maintenance Mechanic
Date: May 12, 2025
Location: New Prague, MN, United States, 56071
Company: Chart Industries
Ensuring Chart’s Success…
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for performing maintenance and repair of equipment within the manufacturing facility including electrical, hydraulic and mechanical troubleshooting. The maintenance mechanic is directly involved with the execution of Chart’s Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program and perform facilities maintenance involving welding, plumbing, painting, carpentry and other maintenance duties, as assigned.
This position is on our night shift: Monday - Thursday; 2:45pm-12:45am
Some overtime may be required.
What Will You Do?
- Perform Total Productive Maintenance on site infrastructure and manufacturing equipment. Tracks repair history in the maintenance database.
- Repair electric, pneumatic and hydraulic circuits as needed. Replaces defective components to restore proper operation of equipment and mechanical systems. Makes modifications to equipment to achieve desired results. Maintains accurate records and metrics related to machine downtime due to maintenance issues. Works with contractors verifying compliance to desired results.
- Provide support on continuous improvement projects.
- Perform activities relating to 6S in order to drive better work place standardization. Delivers timely responses to work orders, safety observations, departmental audits, findings. Maintains a clean and safe work area. Performs duties in a safe manner and observes approved safety procedures. Responds promptly to minimize downtime, and drive improvements.
- Communicate potential hazards immediately to department Coordinator or Manager and identifies and corrects potential unsafe conditions.
- Supports cross training maintenance team peers (journeyman/apprentice structure).
- Complete other duties as assigned
Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…
- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs. and occasionally heavier (50-60 lbs.) with assistance
- Frequent sitting, standing, stooping, bending, twisting, walking and occasional crawling
- Frequent pushing, pulling and handling of materials
- Occasional climbing and working at elevated positions
- Exposure to metal cutting, welding odors, welding flash and incidental acceptable limits of x-ray radiation
- Possible exposure to chemical odors and temperature extremes
- Exposure to overhead objects and occasional flying debris
- Required use of safety glasses with side shields, ANSI approved steel-toed safety shoes, hearing protection and hard hat
Your Experience Should Be...
- Minimum 3-5 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Technical knowledge of industrial powered equipment including forklifts, aerial lifts, cranes and hoists, etc.
- Ability to read and understand maintenance instructions, schematics and blueprints, perform math computations and computer data entry.
- Advanced troubleshooting and technical repair skills.
- Electrical background and prior training required.
- Maintenance Electrician license or Journeyman’s or Masters license for the state of MN preferred
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent
- Vocational/Technical training in machining, electrical or mechanical
Our Benefits Package...
- Compensation Range: $28.09-39.98 per hour
- Night shift employees receive an additional $2.00/hour shift differential
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Employer contributions to an HSA account
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance with the option to purchase supplemental individual, spouse and dependent child coverage
- Up to two weeks of paid family leave
- 401k retirement savings plan including a company match
- Employee stock purchase program
Chart Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer.