Facilities Maintenance Technician II (3rd Shift)

About the role

The 3rd shift Facilities Maintenance Technician II will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repair, preventative maintenance, and installation tasks both on the facilities, physical plant equipment, as well as production equipment, and machinery. This position requires demonstration of competency for all activities that either directly or indirectly affect product safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all company and OSHA safety rules, policies and regulations.
• Perform safety and environmental inspections, as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform assigned PM and PdM tasks.
• Utilization of predictive maintenance tools (ultrasonic, vibration analysis, laser alignment).
• Proactively look for equipment trends, root causes and variances. Develop action plans for and implement improvements.
• Schedule and perform maintenance on all plant and production equipment.
• Quickly respond to and correct equipment mechanical and electrical issues.
• Troubleshoot, repair and replace defective/worn equipment parts, control devices, motors, belts, etc.
• Knowledge, and identification of gearboxes, motors, pulleys, gears
• Knowledge and identification of belts, bearings, seals, etc.
• Troubleshoot pneumatic systems.
• Perform painting, carpentry, sheetrock and flooring repairs.
• Perform meeting room set-up and teardown (A/V equipment operation, maintenance, repair).
• Perform facility lighting change-outs (interior, exterior).
• In-depth knowledge of boilers and steam-related components.
• In-depth knowledge of environmental control room systems/operation/control.
• In-depth knowledge of dust extraction systems (PMs, repairs).
• Perform lab equipment installation, PMs, calibration, and repairs.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of PLC and related controls.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection systems.
• Proficiency with variable frequency drives (VFD).
• Operate machine shop equipment, lathe, mill, grinders, drill press, etc.
• Proficient in use of welding equipment – gas/MIG/TIG.
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics and drawings.
• Must be willing to work in a team environment.
• Positive attitude, willingness, and desire to learn.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Skills: Mechanical skills, Electrical skills, Welding skills, Carpentry skills.
• Experience: 4-8 years of maintenance experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology/Mechatronics, and/or Associate degree in Electrical/Electronics, HVAC training /experience/ education, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or other regulatory experience, Food manufacturing or packaging experience, and/or blending equipment, batching operation systems.

Physical Demands

• In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job within the environment.

Work Environment

• In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job within the environment.