Northwest Hardwoods
Mobile Equipment Mechanic
NWH
Eugene, OR
Pay Range: $29.00 - $37.28 DOE
NWH Overview: NWH, founded in 1967, has become the leading manufacturer and supplier of hardwood lumber to North America, Europe, and Asia. With an unwavering focus on simplifying the customer experience, NWH serves the furniture, flooring, cabinet, molding, and millwork industries with 14+ hardwood species from the major U.S. growing regions as well as imported plywood and exotic lumber.
The company operates over 40 manufacturing and warehousing facilities across the country including sawmills, concentration yards and distribution facilities using innovative technologies to streamline the procurement process for customers. NWH supplies only sustainable, high-quality hardwoods to protect our resources today and for future generations.
For more information, please visit nwh.com.
Position Summary: NWH has an immediate opening for a
Mobile Equipment Mechanic
at our
Eugene, OR
facility. This position reports to the maintenance supervisor and is responsible for safely and efficiently responding to all maintenance issues and upset conditions regarding mobile equipment and to strive for increased overall equipment reliability.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Proficiently manage scheduled equipment services and preventative maintenance inspections
Ensure all equipment is up to required safety standards
Work closely with operators to resolve maintenance and/or safety issues with equipment
Populate service records with up to date information to track machinery information and schedule services
Perform equipment repairs in a safe and timely manner
Communicate clearly with operations employees when equipment is needed for service
Communicate equipment issues to Maintenance Lead and Operators
Interface with Purchaser to acquire needed parts and place lube orders
Investigate the root cause of equipment failure and make long term fix
Attend/Participate in maintenance crew meetings and other group functional meetings/training
Manage oil analysis program by proficiently reacting to sample results
Conduct business in a professional manner with outside vendors
Keep costs within given monthly budget
Basic Qualifications:
Familiarity with the basic functions of Microsoft Office systems preferred
Knowledge of lubricant properties and their proper application and frequency
Strong written and communications skills
Proficient at troubleshooting equipment, including Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and electrical systems
Ability to work extended hours and rotating shift as required
Ability to work at heights, in hot, noisy and dirty environments required
Ability to lift 50 lbs required
Proven ability to be a self‑motivated and a self‑starter required
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a lumber milling operation
Additional Information: Northwest Hardwoods provides competitive wages, comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision health care coverage, paid vacation/holidays, and company matching 401(k) retirement plan.
Candidates who meet these qualifications will be considered further.
Northwest Hardwoods, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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NWH
Eugene, OR
Pay Range: $29.00 - $37.28 DOE
NWH Overview: NWH, founded in 1967, has become the leading manufacturer and supplier of hardwood lumber to North America, Europe, and Asia. With an unwavering focus on simplifying the customer experience, NWH serves the furniture, flooring, cabinet, molding, and millwork industries with 14+ hardwood species from the major U.S. growing regions as well as imported plywood and exotic lumber.
The company operates over 40 manufacturing and warehousing facilities across the country including sawmills, concentration yards and distribution facilities using innovative technologies to streamline the procurement process for customers. NWH supplies only sustainable, high-quality hardwoods to protect our resources today and for future generations.
For more information, please visit nwh.com.
Position Summary: NWH has an immediate opening for a
Mobile Equipment Mechanic
at our
Eugene, OR
facility. This position reports to the maintenance supervisor and is responsible for safely and efficiently responding to all maintenance issues and upset conditions regarding mobile equipment and to strive for increased overall equipment reliability.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Proficiently manage scheduled equipment services and preventative maintenance inspections
Ensure all equipment is up to required safety standards
Work closely with operators to resolve maintenance and/or safety issues with equipment
Populate service records with up to date information to track machinery information and schedule services
Perform equipment repairs in a safe and timely manner
Communicate clearly with operations employees when equipment is needed for service
Communicate equipment issues to Maintenance Lead and Operators
Interface with Purchaser to acquire needed parts and place lube orders
Investigate the root cause of equipment failure and make long term fix
Attend/Participate in maintenance crew meetings and other group functional meetings/training
Manage oil analysis program by proficiently reacting to sample results
Conduct business in a professional manner with outside vendors
Keep costs within given monthly budget
Basic Qualifications:
Familiarity with the basic functions of Microsoft Office systems preferred
Knowledge of lubricant properties and their proper application and frequency
Strong written and communications skills
Proficient at troubleshooting equipment, including Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and electrical systems
Ability to work extended hours and rotating shift as required
Ability to work at heights, in hot, noisy and dirty environments required
Ability to lift 50 lbs required
Proven ability to be a self‑motivated and a self‑starter required
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a lumber milling operation
Additional Information: Northwest Hardwoods provides competitive wages, comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision health care coverage, paid vacation/holidays, and company matching 401(k) retirement plan.
Candidates who meet these qualifications will be considered further.
Northwest Hardwoods, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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