MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN II

About the role

Under the general direction of the Maintenance Team Manager, the Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on a variety of production equipment at our facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on production equipment
• Methodically analyze and correct problems of a varied nature on a wide range of equipment and support systems
• Lift up to 50 lbs; maneuver around equipment, climb stairs, and go up and down ladders to reach various equipment
• Work overtime daily and weekends, sometimes with minimal notice; flexibility with shift hours required
• Work up to heights of 45 ft. on material handling equipment
• Use CMMS and Microsoft Office; apply Planned Maintenance practices
• Demonstrate process improvement ability and leadership
• Work individually and as part of a team

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years experience in all maintenance crafts (basic electrical, mechanics, welding, machine shop)
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills to closely interact with co-workers in and outside of the Maintenance Department
• Must be able to become a certified forklift operator

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or 3–5 years related experience
• Minimum of one year experience supervising employees in a manufacturing/production/industrial environment
• Minimum of one year experience leading others through a project(s) or initiative(s)
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to work across functions and interact with all levels of the organization
• Excellent analytical skills and problem solving capabilities to assess risk
• Demonstrated understanding of the financial impact of business decisions affecting staffing, product components and inventory
• Experience successfully leading large teams to support business initiatives
• Ability to be a dynamic self-starter, work independently and apply sound judgment to solve complex problems with incomplete and/or ambiguous information; proactively initiate action steps
• Ability to handle multiple projects at once and work under pressure
• Ability to work collaboratively to resolve issues
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with strong Excel and PowerPoint skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in food processing
• Experience in plumbing, millwright and carpentry
• Welding experience including certification in basic welding
• PLC and Industrial electrical experience
• Robotic and Conventional Palletizer experience
• Dense phase pneumatic conveying experience
• Hands-on experience with new equipment installation
• Experience with boiler, chillers, air compressors
• Trade school, certificate or apprenticeship in industrial maintenance
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and relay logic

Benefits

• Tuition assistance
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and group life insurance
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Paid holidays and vacations
• Paid sick days