Maintenance Technician- Second Shift

About the role

The Krusteaz Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the Effingham team on their second shift. This position requires a broad range of skills to maintain production equipment and improve its reliability.

Responsibilities

• Bring equipment to base condition through industrial maintenance functions.
• Interpret blueprints, fabricate metal, perform plumbing, pneumatic, and millwright activities.
• Collaborate with production staff to enhance equipment reliability and complete repair tasks.
• Problem solve and troubleshoot, operate computerized systems, and attend meetings.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and represent the company to external contacts.
• Confront issues by focusing on solutions that satisfy both internal and external customers.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Food manufacturing experience is desired but not required.
• Exposure to PLC, SLC 500/PLC5/RS Logics/Device Net preferred.
• Exposure to AC and DC motors, VFD and VSD drive experience preferred.
• Relevant trade or technical school training preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate in English with team members and supervisors through various channels.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds regularly.
• Standing and walking for extended periods, often for the entire shift.
• Bending, stooping, and reaching to clean various equipment and facility areas.
• Manual dexterity to handle and operate cleaning equipment and tools.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders as needed to reach high areas and equipment.
• Pushing and pulling heavy cleaning equipment and carts.

Skills

• Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Use of a PC for communication, parts research, and maintenance system purposes.
• Follow specific maintenance procedures concerning PM's, schedules, and documentation requirements.
• Effective communication with all levels of the organization.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous PTO.
• 401(k) match.
• Flexible spending account.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Pay

$31.44 per hour + $1.25 shift differential

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 2:00 - 10:30 PM, with possible overtime