Industrial Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)

About the role

Dessert Holdings is the leading premium dessert company in the world, crafting artisanal, scratch-made desserts at scale. This Industrial Maintenance Technician position is responsible for establishing and maintaining all manufacturing equipment within the production areas, ensuring food safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad range of maintenance activities, from basic facility repairs to complex electrical and mechanical troubleshooting of production equipment.
• Assist in the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of high-voltage equipment (480 volts).
• Identify and repair electrical systems and mechanical defects across production equipment and facility infrastructure.
• Participate as a Maintenance Lead for assigned area teams to support Line Centric Teams.
• Effectively complete assigned Preventative Maintenance Plans to eliminate unplanned downtime.
• Participate in RCA on equipment and process failures to provide insight to failure and suggest corrective actions.
• Work well in a team environment and understand the team is stronger as a unified group.
• Train operators on maintenance techniques when called to troubleshoot or repair equipment.
• Complete preventative maintenance and other reliability tasks, assist in diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds of machines.
• Partner with engineering or others on non-routine repairs and defect handling solutions.
• Document all Maintenance work activity within the CMMS System.

Requirements

• Operate in the workplace in a safe and effective manner, adhering to mechanical/fluid power/electrical power and environmental rules and regulations for welding.
• Ability to follow processes to disassemble and reassemble equipment before and after cleaning and then properly test for safe and correct operation.
• Install, align, and adjust mechanical power transmission components (Gearboxes/Bearings/Chains/Shafts/Gears).
• Troubleshoot and repair power transmission, alignment of gears, and properly perform preventative maintenance to extend machine life and prevent unplanned downtimes.
• Utilize proper measurement tools and understand how to calibrate them, including Dial calipers, vernier micrometer.
• Use Hoist and other tools to safely rig and move parts and equipment.
• Determine and cross oil and lubricants required, specified by machine manufacturer, and lubricate equipment with proper tools.
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and test overall pneumatic system, including use of vacuum generators given schematic.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and install properly electronic and process control systems, including ability to understand electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Utilize a multimeter to measure voltage, current, continuity, amperage, resistance for incoming and entire circuit.
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and test AC/DC/Servo Motors in a manual and automated control circuit.
• Perform basic welding, including proper selection of PPE and preparation of welding process.
• Record all maintenance work within the CMMS system and follow all CMMS Process and Procedures.

Qualifications

Required: 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience with a strong electrical focus, or completion of a two-year technical degree with relevant hands-on experience. Must be able to read, write, and speak English, and successfully complete HACCP Certification. Proven experience with NPN/PNP sensors and VFDs in complex automation and control systems. Must have a Forklift License or be able to complete required training within 90 days of hire.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Ability to utilize CMMS system records and OEM Drawings to help determine improvements for maintainability of equipment and identification of proper spare parts and parts cross-over to standard MRO from OEM.
• Proficiency in MS Office and basic PC skills.
• Good verbal, written communication, and mathematical skills.