Journeylevel Mechanic

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About the role

Job Summary

The Sr. Machinery Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing industrial machinery and mechanical systems. This role performs complex diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs, ensuring equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

This job profile is intended for experienced support-level staff that generally works autonomously and only requires closer supervision in non-routine situations.

This job and its associated grade are specifically aligned with roles that have the following scope of responsibility: Small, Medium, Large, Division / Extra Large organization.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical equipment.

Perform preventive maintenance and document findings.

Replace or fabricate parts as needed.

Maintain tools and ensure safe working conditions.

Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime.

Train and support junior mechanics.

Follow safety and operational procedures.

Skills & Qualifications

Typically requires vocational training (or equivalent experience) and several years of relevant work experience to carry out the role.

Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills.

Experience with industrial machinery and tools.

Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.

Knowledge of safety regulations and maintenance procedures.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

This position requires the ability to perform essential job functions in an shop environment, including prolonged periods of standing, walking, and lifting of up to 25-40 pounds may be required. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and, where applicable, ongoing testing in accordance with company policies and legal requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What we offer you

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.