Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift
Universal Pure · Meriden, CT · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Major Tasks, Responsibilities, And Key Accountabilities
- Troubleshoot, adjust, and replace AC and DC electrical equipment such as controls, proximity sensors, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches, and timers.
- Repair and maintain high-pressure pasteurization equipment.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and/or replace mechanical components such as motors, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, and transfer plates.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and/or replace pneumatic equipment such as hydronic and hydraulic seals, high pressure components, air compressors, pumps, hoses and cylinders.
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, water heaters, HVAC, water pumps, heat exchangers, evaporators, fans and powered industrial equipment.
- Adhere to the facility’s Document Control Policy following completion of training.
- Follow health, safety, and cleanliness standards.
- Excellent attendance and punctuality for an hourly role.
- Handle any minor tasks related to the duties of the position.
Additional Responsibilities
- On-call ability as needed
- Provides report information to the leadership team
Requirements
- Possesses a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Minimum 5 yrs experience in Manufacturing
- Preferred Qualifications: Welding Experience preferred but not required
- Must have flexibility with work schedule and job duties when the location environment changes.
- Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
- Ability to communicate effectively in English (speak, read, and write)
- Ability to balance productivity, quality, and safety
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to prioritize and perform position responsibilities accurately and to deadline.
Qualifications
- Must be able to withstand cold temperatures.
- Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.
- The work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
- Work may involve potential exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
Working Conditions
- Within a manufacturing, warehousing, and production type facility.