Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Performs routine daily maintenance activities for the facility and scheduled preventative maintenance on the processing equipment as directed by the Supervisor.
• Identifies problems, collects data, draws valid conclusions, recommends corrective action and carries out necessary repairs in a timely manner to restore equipment to operational status.
• Identifies the materials needed, obtains pricing information, completes purchase orders and with the Supervisor’s approval, orders materials needed.
• Interfaces with operations personnel regarding work orders and outside contractors, as necessary.
• Adheres to all facility safety programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Five (5) years of maintenance experience in a processing/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Specific areas of knowledge include: Purchasing, Knowledge of 480-volt 3 Phase power, Ability to read and interpret ladder logic and electrical diagrams, Electric motor control troubleshooting, Repair and troubleshooting of mechanical systems, Ability to operate welding equipment and a cutting torch, Knowledge of hand and power tools and their safe use.
• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Special Requirements

• Must be medically approved for respirator use (EO).
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to high temperatures and high humidity (120F and 60% RH for 20 minutes) (EO).

Training

• Must complete all required training for a “Maintenance Technician” outlined in the training manual.

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401(k) program with Company match that immediately vests.
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time.
• Free financial planning assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Education assistance.
• Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).