Mechanical Maintenance Mechanic

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**Maintenance Technician - Mechanical**

**Location: Mesa, Arizona**

**Reports to: Maintenance Lead**

Cyclic Materials is one of the most exciting cleantech companies in

North America.

We are addressing environmental, geopolitical, and supply chain

challenges by recovering rare earth elements and other valuable

materials from many products of the modern world. We provide the market

with a secure and regional supply of metals critical to the energy

transition, and do so in an ethical, economically viable, and

sustainable way.

With the global market for magnet rare earth elements forecast to

increase dramatically by 2030, establishing new sources of these

critical elements will be vital to support the electrification of

transportation and energy across Canada, North America, and around the

world. Cyclic Materials is positioned to be a key player in developing a

circular economy to support the energy transition.

We are a passionate, driven group of people who bring a dedication to

the entrepreneurial spirit paired with a desire to make a meaningful

positive impact on the planet. Cyclic Materials believes in fostering a

culture of respect and support across all our stakeholders.

Join our team and help build a global recycling cleantech company!

**Job Overview:**

Reporting to the Maintenance Lead, the maintenance technician is

responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and performing breakdown

recovery work for the plant equipment to ensure the smooth operation of

equipment in the facility. The role requires experience in industrial

machinery and knowledge of electrical systems to troubleshoot, repair,

install, and maintain equipment used in metal sorting, shredding,

processing, and sorting processes.

**Key Responsibilities:**

Preproduction activities include:

- Assist in installation of equipment

- Assist in definition of equipment PM requirements

- Assist in defining spare parts requirements

- Assist in defining work order system requirements

- Assist in writing SOPs and Maintenance work permits

- May assist in completion of Functional Acceptance Tests of equipment

- Complete preproduction training

Postproduction activities include:

- Install, assemble, and maintain machinery such as pumps, agitators,

shredders, crushers, milling equipment and other mechanical systems

used in industry

- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical

equipment to minimize downtime and prevent major failures, and

support the same on electrical equipment

- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues, including motors,

gearboxes, bearings, and hydraulic systems.

- Provide troubleshooting support to diagnose and resolve issues

related to both mechanical and electrical failures.

- Utilize diagnostic tools and test equipment to assess equipment

performance and identify the root cause of malfunctions.

- Assist electrical technician in millwrighting tasks where required.

- Perform electrical installations and repairs where required and

qualified to do so.

**Safety and Compliance:**

- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations

regarding equipment operation and maintenance.

- Assist with maintaining the facilitys compliance with environmental

and safety regulations, particularly related to hazardous materials

handling and waste management.

- Follow strict safety protocols, including lock-out/tag-out (LOTO)

procedures, to ensure the safety of personnel while working on

machinery and electrical systems.

**Equipment Installation and Upgrades:**

- Assist or complete the installation of new equipment or upgrades to

existing systems to improve plant efficiency and productivity.

- Maintain accu ate records of maintenance activities, repairs, parts

used, and inspections.

- Work closely with plant operators, production teams, and other

maintenance staff to address operational issues and complete

maintenance tasks.

- Communicate effectively with supervisors and management to report on

equipment status, issues, and required parts

**Working Conditions:**

- This position may require working in outdoor or indoor environments,

with exposure to noise, dust, and varying weather conditions.

- The job may involve shift work, weekend shifts, or on-call

availability depending on operational needs.

- Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times.

**What we can offer you:**

An impactful company improving the sustainability of critical materials

production.

The opportunities of a young and fast-growing company. Your success is

our success!

Opportunities for growth.

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