Maintenance Technician

What You Will DoÂ
The maintenance technician is responsible for the upkeep of the Production facility. Â The primary responsibility of this role is preventative maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment in accordance with standards. Â The maintenance technician will support the production, quality, cost and safety goals of the manufacturing operation and plant facilities.

How You Will Make an Impact

• • Performs a wide variety of maintenance repairs and services. Troubleshoots breakdowns of machinery and production line. Setup and disassemble machines as neededÂ
  • Perform daily plant maintenance, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and all other related functions on various industrial equipment and PLC
  • Perform changeovers, installation of motors, belts, drives, and other mechanical systems
  • Responsible for the timely completion of all work orders as assigned. Coordinates special projects as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor
  • Set-up and adjust machines to ensure proper operation
  • Read, understand and interpret blueprints and CAD drawings
  • Maintain records pertinent to equipment performance, necessary repairs and downtime via PM’s, SAP work requests, utilizing PC based systems
  • Assures food safety standards with regards to GMPs and HACCP plan are being followed by self and fellow employees
  • Report food safety & quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate actionÂ
  • Follows all relevant SOPs and corrective action procedures. Notifies supervisor of process deviations
  • Assists in monitoring all work being performed by outside contractors
  • Monitors and maintains all building systems as assigned. Assist with building and grounds maintenance
  • Maintain efficient function of the boiler and water softener; add chemicals or salt as needed
  • Responsible for alerting the Maintenance Manager or Maintenance Supervisor of any unusual occurrence and/or damage that has taken place, or that may occur
  • Works within established expense limits
  • Responds to handheld radio calls for maintenance problems around the plan
  • Maintain a professional, courteous manner with all visitors, vendors, contractors, and fellow employees

What You Will BringÂ

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associate degree in science area preferred
• Minimum of 2 years working in an industrial environment in related capacity required
• Broad understanding of industrial electrical, 24V – 480V, 3 phase, mechanical, and building systems
• Experience with PLCs, ladder logic, and troubleshooting control systems
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and pumping systems
• Experience in welding and metal fabrication
• Ability to clearly communicate in English (both verbal and written) required
• Good understanding of computer program functionality
• Knowledge of food safety and good manufacturing practices (GMPs)

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