SUMMARY

NO SWING SHIFTS! 12 hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule 6pm-6am. Enjoy a 3 day weekend every other weekend!

Performs diverse mechanical maintenance activities and basic electrical activities to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive maintenance systems and processes to support the company operations, maintaining compliance with all safety, food safety, quality, SQF, GMP and USDA requirements.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

• Maintain production machines and components and the facility’s equipment, performing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic trouble shooting and maintenance repairs as needed.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production to minimize down time, diagnosing problems, replacing or repairing parts, testing and making adjustments.
• Perform regular scheduled Preventive Maintenance on machines, equipment, components, and plant facilities.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work requests to perform required maintenance and service.
• Perform basic machinist and welding duties as needs dictate.
• Complete periodic checks and make adjustments to the boiler and ammonia systems.
• Monitor the pump systems; adjust pH, check drives and switches.
• Check forklift and lift batteries; check water levels in batteries and adjust as needed.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Monitor the HVAC system; complete preventive maintenance, change filters, clean coils as needed.
• Check air compressors and vacuum compressors.
• Maintain facility plumbing for restrooms and kitchen/lunch room areas.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to the appropriate personnel.
• Follow established equipment Lockout/Tagout procedures as required without fail.
• Comply with all safety rules and regulations per established company policies.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.