Maintenance Mechanic
Overview
THIS ROLE IS BASED IN DELANO, CA. Individual will perform preventative/predictive maintenance, repairs and improvements on industrial equipment in an automated food processing facility while keeping a high regard for employee safety, food quality and machine efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Ensures self and coworkers are compliant with all safety rules and regulations (LOTO, fall protection, hot work, etc.)
- Performs uptime and downtime inspections, lubrications, and preventative maintenance
- Utilizes predictive technologies such as thermal imaging, vibration analysis, and ultrasonics to gain an understanding of machine condition and estimated lifespan
- Troubleshoots and performs corrective work on all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems within the facility
- Identifies and executes improvements on equipment, documentation, work systems, and processes
- Collaborates with different levels of employees in various departments of the facility through face-to-face, telephone, email, and radio communications. Provides training and development to operators and other maintenance personnel
- Researches system and component specifications using equipment manuals, schematics, parts breakdowns, online information, and vendor communication
- Dismantles and reassembles complex pieces of machinery in an efficient, precise and reliable manner
- Operates cutting, welding, and various other fabrication equipment to cut, form, and/or join materials
- Creates/modifies work orders in Computerized Maintenance Management System, and documents details of work performed
- Escalates technical, procedural, and personnel related issues to direct lead or supervisor as necessary
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED equivalent required
- Technical degree and three years or more of related experience and/or training in a production/manufacturing environment is preferred (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Stand and/or walk for up to 10-hour shift
- Climb on a ladder or scaffolding to heights in excess of 10', balance, and work above the shoulders frequently
- Bend/stoop, kneel, crouch, and squat frequently for extended periods of time
- Frequently lift up to 50 pounds
- Work at heights
- Tolerate required personal protective equipment such as steel toed shoes, work gloves, safety glasses, ear protection, dust masks, safety belts and safety shoes on a continuous basis
Pay
Pay Range: $29.87 - $33.99 per hour. Final Compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.
Additional Information
- Exclusive Product Discounts – Enjoy special savings on our products as part of our team!
- Growth & Career Advancement – Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Professional Mentorship – Learn from experienced professionals and grow your network.
- May include discretionary housing assistance.
About the Company
Wonderful Citrus is North America’s leading integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementines/mandarins, navel and Valencia oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits, and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus farms more than 74,000 acres of fresh citrus and has supplier relationships around the world to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across the globe under our flagship consumer brands, Wonderful Halos Mandarins, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red Grapefruit.
Why Choose Wonderful?
- Exclusive Product Discounts – Enjoy special savings on our products as part of our team!
- Growth & Career Advancement – Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Professional Mentorship – Learn from experienced professionals and grow your network.
- May include discretionary housing assistance.
Additional Resources
- To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com.
- To learn more about the company’s corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com.