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Service Technician - Portland, ME
We are seeking a motivated and mechanically inclined Mechanical Repair Technician to join our team. This position involves the teardown, inspection, evaluation, repair, and reassembly of a variety of industrial equipment, including gearboxes, process pumps, hydraulic cylinders, and related machinery.
Mechanical experience is preferred; however, we are willing to train the right individual who demonstrates a strong work ethic, aptitude for learning, and a genuine interest in industrial equipment and mechanical systems.
Responsibilities
Disassemble, inspect, troubleshoot, and reassemble gearboxes, process pumps, hydraulic cylinders, and other rotating equipment.
Evaluate component wear and determine repair or replacement requirements.
Perform equipment testing and quality checks following repairs.
Maintain accurate service and repair documentation.
Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.
Assist with general shop operations and equipment maintenance.
Qualifications
Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in how mechanical systems operate.
Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
Experience with industrial equipment repair is preferred but not required.
Willingness to learn machining and fabrication skills.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Skills
Experience with, or willingness to learn:
Milling machine operation
Lathe operation
Welding and fabrication
Spray welding
Precision measurement and inspection techniques
Hydraulic and mechanical troubleshooting
What We're Looking For
This is a great opportunity for the right person who has an interest in mechanical equipment and a desire to learn. We are willing to train motivated individuals who are eager to develop skills in gearbox repair, process pumps, hydraulic cylinders, machining, welding, and other industrial repair techniques. If you enjoy working with your hands, solving mechanical problems, and learning new skills, this could be an excellent career opportunity for you.
Benefits Available Through Westaff
Westaff associates are eligible for a variety of benefits, including:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan
Weekly Pay
Free Online Training Programs
Career Growth and Skill Development Opportunities
Join a team where your mechanical aptitude, willingness to learn, and dedication to quality work can lead to a rewarding and long-term career.
Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
No
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