Maintenance Technician 2

The Role

We are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team at 80 Acres Farms. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining and improving our cutting-edge indoor farming operations.

Responsibilities

• Advanced troubleshooting of mechanical systems and sub-systems
• Advanced electrical troubleshooting of equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks
• Ownership of a functional process area
• Mentoring and training of less experienced maintenance staff
• Follow all safety and food safety requirements, PPE, LOTO, while culturing a safe work environment
• Provide feedback to Planner on preventative maintenance tasks and schedules
• Perform daily facility walkthroughs and inspections
• Utilize CMMS to open/close workorders, schedule PM’s, create workorders, etc., to meet workflow and compliance KPI’s
• On call availability for off hour critical failures
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with everyone in the organization
• Maintain tools, supplies, and clean organized work areas
• Operate powered industrial equipment: scissor lifts, forklifts, powered stackers, etc.

Requirements

• 4+ years of industrial maintenance experience preferred
• Proficiency with electrical: reading schematics, utilizing volt/ohm meter, etc. (120, 240, 480VAC, 24VDC)
• Some HVAC/Hydronic experience preferred
• Ability to understand and troubleshoot control components, inputs/outputs, PLC’s, HMI’s, pumps, motors, plumbing, heat exchangers, photoeyes, servo drives, proximity sensors, VFD’s, flow control, timers, etc.
• Safe operation of warehouse equipment such as scissor and fork lifts
• Personal Protective Equipment, LOTO, confined space, arc flash, and safety compliance
• Ability to regularly lift, bend, stretch, crawl, utilize manual dexterity, navigate ladders/catwalks, stand and/or walk for long periods of time without limitation
• Lift 75lbs unassisted
• Follow all company policies, procedures, safety, and food safety guidelines
• Flexible working hours, willing to work scheduled, unscheduled, and on call overtime
• Work in non-climate and cold environments, that may be noisy and/or have low lighting
• Specialized knowledge, skills and abilities: Deep knowledge of some mechanical and/or electrical systems
• Strong problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of some mechanical and/or electrical systems
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with electrical: reading schematics, utilizing volt/ohm meter, etc. (120, 240, 480VAC, 24VDC)
• Some HVAC/Hydronic experience preferred (certifications a plus)
• Welding preferred: mig, tig, stick, aluminum, stainless steel
• Water & filtration systems, pumps, plumbing, etc.
• Preventative and Predictive maintenance to maximize uptime

Skills

• Advanced troubleshooting of mechanical systems and sub-systems
• Advanced electrical troubleshooting of equipment
• Preventative and Predictive maintenance to maximize uptime

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
• At least 2 weeks of paid vacation, plus a minimum of 40 hours of paid sick time
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with up to a 4% company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off, sick time, and leave benefits are offered in accordance with state and local laws and may vary depending on where you work.