Maintenance Technician I - Farms

Primary Responsibilities: * Ensures operation of greenhouse equipment by completing predictive and preventative maintenance requirements on: * Automated material handling systems * Automated packaging systems * Conveyor systems * Production machines * Ability to read and understand: * Mechanical and electrical diagrams * Electrical diagrams * Operations manuals * Manufacturer's instructions * Engineering specifications * Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation such as: * Listening for problems * Using precision measuring and testing instruments * Installation and repair of industrial electronic control systems (including hardwired input/output, ethernet based communication systems, variable speed drives and process control equipment) * Calibrating equipment * Inspect designs for quality control * Comply to all safety policies, procedures, and good work practices. Education/Background Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent and formal trade school course work required. * Electromechanical troubleshooting (controls, components, control wiring diagnosis, current testers, multimeters. * Functional understanding of electrical terminology and system troubleshooting procedures. * 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment as a technical specialist. * Mechanical comprehension and functional understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical drives and motors, bearings, fasteners and fittings, and hardware. * Previous related work experience required Working Conditions: * Environment includes an expansive refrigerated warehouse, where the temperature averages 50°F. * Greenhouse environment with variable and fluctuating temperatures based on season with high temperatures in the summer months. * Must be able to work around bees. * Fluctuating hours and schedules subject to greenhouse needs * Background noise approaches 70 db * Must be capable of lifting up to 30 pounds

Created: 2025-01-31