Maintenance Technician
Roskam Foods · Kentwood, MI · 3 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Essential Functions/Duties
- Maintain the basic functionality of facilities related equipment.
- Create root cause analysis of failure of facilities related equipment.
- Modify maintenance schedules to avoid such failures.
- Document PM attainment, reactive vs planned maintenance, hours of service on equipment, cost of labor and materials for repairs on equipment using maintenance tracking software.
- Work closely with outside vendors on outsourced maintenance activities and inspect their accomplishment of PMs and repairs.
- Identify improvement opportunities in facility related equipment, including modifications to improve efficiencies, gain energy savings, and avoid rapid deterioration of components.
- Perform predictive maintenance routines on critical assets to increase availability and reliability.
- Respond and repair facilities-based service requests, including lighting, bathroom fixtures, locks, walls, bump posts, or employee safety-related signage.
- Inspect steam valves and traps for proper operation.
- Maintain constant monitoring of boilers, steam lines, gauges, pumps, valves, etc.
- Make regular and consistent entries of pertinent information into work order system to meet or exceed attainment goals.
- Repair boiler room equipment, such as valves, bearings, packing, gauges, expansion joints, pumps, PRV’s, etc.
- Conduct daily water quality tests under the direction of the contracted Water Treatment company (KML).
- Maintain water softener, condensate, and boiler feed water in accordance with prescribed techniques to ensure enough for operations and longevity of the steam system.
- Maintain surveillance of fuel oil tanks for emergency diesel generator sets.
- Record steam, water, and gas consumption.
- Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
Education/Experience/Skills/Qualifications
- Associate’s or Technical School Degree in Mechanics, Electrical, Computer Science, preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 2 Plus years’ experience working with high pressure steam boilers in a manufacturing environment.
- Preferred Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical repair and troubleshooting.
- Preferred Experience interpreting and reading mechanical, piping, and electrical drawings.
- Boiler Operator Certificate / License Preferred.
- Ability to operate Hilo truck, scissor and boom lifts and pass required Roskam testing.
- Working knowledge and ability to repair plumbing in the facility.
- Working knowledge and ability to trouble shoot and access compressed air system (Experience with Kaeser Compressors preferred).
- Demonstrates basic computer literacy skills for operation of BAS (Building Automation System).
Pay
Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, tuition reimbursement, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
Schedule
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