Equipment Maintenance I

About the role

In this role, you are responsible for all repairs and ongoing maintenance of the facility to include all equipment and company vehicles that our associates operate daily as well as maintaining the grounds and parking lot areas. You will maintain and order supplies/parts as needed while also providing recommendations to repair and replace equipment to ensure proper functioning. You will conduct regular facility inspections and assist in developing a preventative maintenance schedule. In this team, you work directly with all departments within the facility on any maintenance needs that may arise.

Schedule

• Sunday - Thursday 2PM to 10:30PM

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair Epoxy floor as needed
• Maintain racking - replace and move orange bars
• Maintain and repair facilities including basic plumbing (bathroom repairs) and electrical system
• Maintain grounds, parking lots, and driveways. Clears snow
• Provide recommendations to repair or replace poorly functioning equipment
• Efficiently prioritizes repair schedule
• Conduct regular facilities inspections
• Assist in developing a preventative maintenance schedule
• Ensure an adequate inventory of necessary spare parts and material is maintained
• Assist personnel as needed. Communicate regularly with personnel to ensure that repair and maintenance needs are met and coordinated with production schedules
• Keep management informed of areas activities and of significant concerns
• Report on major concerns or significant problems
• Ensure work area is clean, secure and well maintained
• Re-keys locks. Dock door/plate repair
• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location

Qualifications

• Understanding of Safety guidelines
• Automation and Conveyor system experience; highly preferred
• VFD (Variable Frequency Drives) experience; highly preferred
• PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) experience; highly preferred
• Understanding of equipment operation and maintenance procedures
• Two years of on-the-job experience with electronics and mechanical equipment
• Machining and fabrication experience helpful
• Good judgement is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available

Skills

• Excellent mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work well independently
• Able to cooperate and communicate well with others
• Well organized and attentive to detail
• Basic computer skills
• Able to use various hand tools
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in temperatures of -20 degrees up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit at times