MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Job Description:JOB SUMMARYUnder general supervision, assist with the electrical/mechanical systems and equipment including inspections, repairs, installations, modifications, preventive maintenance, and documentation.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Perform technician skills including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, controls, troubleshooting, and repair of production equipment/machines General Maintenance: o Perform a variety of general maintenance functions in accordance with blueprints, layouts, schematics of circuits and controls, and written or verbal instructions. Determine the root cause of a breakdown and correct the problem Preventative Maintenance: o Responsible for preventive maintenance of production, equipment, facilities support equipment, and shop machinery Work with other cross functional groups/departments in support of continuous improvement activities for productivity and yield enhancement Perform safety inspections on all equipment to ensure safe operating conditions. Immediately report any unsafe conditions found Ensure maintenance personnel follow all safety rules and processes and act as safety role model for maintenance team and company Diagnose malfunctioning systems, etc., to locate the root cause of a breakdown and correct the problem Ensure continuous improvement towards compliance with all local, state, and federal codes Travel nationally as neededPerform other duties as requestedSkills/Experience:MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma Minimum of 1 to 3 years experience as an electrician and/or mechanic in a production or manufacturing environment Excellent and proven ability to build and maintain cross functional relationships in team environment Strong ability to be hands-on, work independently, and remain self-motivated with minimal direct supervision Excellent interpersonal skills required to foster cooperation, teamwork, and to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization Proactive in identifying and/or being a part of teams focusing on continuous improvement and cost reduction Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) Demonstrated knowledge of equipment and manufacturing safety procedures (e.g., lock out/tag out, reading MSDS, incident response procedures, etc.) Able to work extended hours and be flexible with working hours to accommodate business needs Maintain a valid driver's license Willing to travel Ability to read and understand plans and blueprints a plusWORKING CONDITIONS & DEMANDS Fast paced cold and wet environment Food facility requires food safe behavior Mitigating issues and conflicts with employees/contractors Standing, bending, kneeling, and crouching for prolonged periods of time Stand for an 8-hour shift Work in cold conditions from 38F to 50F Make decisions in a high stress environment Work with and around conveyors and other moving equipment Work at heights Able to lift 25 to 48 pounds to a minimum height of 36 inches Operating heavy machinery Lifting, pushing, pulling, and grasping while standing and kneeling Able to perform the essential function of the job with or without accommodation

Created: 2024-11-02