Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join our team in a dynamic manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial maintenance, with expertise in HVAC/R systems, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of our equipment and facilities, contributing to overall productivity and safety. Responsibilities • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various machinery and equipment within the manufacturing facility. • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues, including working with ammeters and other diagnostic tools. • Conduct inspections of HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. • Utilize stick welding techniques for repairs and modifications as needed. • Operate scissor lifts safely to access elevated work areas for maintenance tasks. • Collaborate with other engineering team members to develop preventive maintenance plans. • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance. • Assist in the installation of new equipment and systems as required. Requirements • Proven experience as an Industrial Electrician or in a similar maintenance role within a manufacturing environment. • Strong knowledge of HVAC/R systems, electrical components, and industrial maintenance practices. • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools such as ammeters for troubleshooting electrical issues. • Experience with stick welding is preferred but not mandatory. • Ability to operate scissor lifts and other powered equipment safely. • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team. • Willingness to work flexible hours as needed to meet operational demands. Join our team as a Maintenance Engineer, where your skills will contribute to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency within our facility. We look forward to welcoming you aboard! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Union Compress Warehouse of Cordele is the largest independent cotton warehouse in the Southeast and provides warehousing services and storage for cotton gins and other commercial customers. Financially stable, growing and with over 30 years of experience, we have an immediate opportunity for an experienced Loader/Unloader in Cordele, GA. As a Loader/Unloader, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to load and unload trucks and move product as directed. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Safely operate forklift to transport materials to and from assigned warehouses. • Load, transport, unload and stack materials in accordance with established procedures. • Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped. • Move product from staging and/or storage areas into loading trailers. • Maintain up-to-date forklift certification. • Clean and maintain housekeeping of work areas. • Must be detail oriented and pay close attention to accuracy. • Able to work outside of normal workday, with good attendance and punctuality. SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS • At least 1 year of warehouse experience. • Ability to obtain forklift certification. • Knowledge of safe loading and unloading procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Ability to routinely bend and squat. • Ability to walk, stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. • Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. BENEFITS UCW offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits that include: • Paid Time Off • Employer Paid Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • 401(k) with Company matching We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
See More Details >>JobID: 665 Position Type: Transportation/Mechanic Assistant Date Posted: 12/1/2023 Location: Transportation Date Available: 01/02/2024 B-03 Transportation - Mechanic Assistant Site: Transportation Shop Position Title: Transportation-Mechanic Assistant Reports To: Transportation Supervisor Primary Function: To assist the mechanic with maintaining the school bus transportation fleet and other school system vehicles and motorized equipment in a condition that promotes safety and ensures operational excellence at all times. Requirements: Educational Level: High School Diploma or GED. Certification/Licensing: CDL driver’s license. Proficiency Skills: Experience in the maintenance of diesel and gasoline engines preferred. Written and oral communication skills. Personal Skills: Pleasant personality, cooperative attitude, physical skills and stamina to perform essential duties. Salary: CCSS Classified Salary Schedule – A08, 240 days 1.Maintains a pattern of prompt and regular attendance. 2.Demonstrates appropriate verbal, written and telephone communication skills as applicable for the job. 3.Acts in a professional manner and maintains a professional attitude towards the public and colleagues and exhibits the fundamentals of good public/customer service. 4.Complies with system Cultural Diversity Guidelines in dealing with students, parents, coworkers and the public. 5.Complies with school, system, state and federal regulations and policies, including the PSC Code of Ethics, as related to job requirements. 6.Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information and material; adheres to chain of command. 7.Maintains a professional appearance as appropriate for job responsibilities. 8.Participates in appropriate training, workshops and staff development activities and applies what is learned to the job; accepts new challenges in a professional manner. 9.Shows initiative and assumes responsibility for all aspects of job responsibilities; performs routine duties and tasks with little or no direct supervision. 10.Exhibits time on task, a flexible, cooperative, progressive and hard working attitude and style. Limits personal business and phone calls to a minimum during work hours. 11.Performs and/or supervises all repairs made on school system vehicles and other equipment with gasoline or diesel engines. 12.Assists with the maintenance of all service of system vehicles. 13.Assists with vehicle maintenance records as required or needed. 14.Complies with all safety standards for low vehicle maintenance as prescribed by DOT. 15.Maintains a clean and orderly work area. 16.Maintains and records motor fuel needs and consumption. Makes reports to the supervisor. 17.Assists with inventory and recommends purchase of necessary shop supplies, tools and equipment. 18.Conducts scheduled preventative maintenance program on all vehicles ensuring a high level of operating efficiency at all times. 19.Demonstrates loyalty to the school system and administrators. 20.Enhances the climate of the building and the morale of colleagues. 21.Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Cordele, GA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 216,480 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with wages in Cordele averaging around $300 per week for entry-level positions and rising to $1,800 per week for experienced professionals. Trade schools, unions, and various platforms facilitate the search for apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with significant earning potential.
