Position: Maintenance Technician
Pay Rate/Salary: $25-$33 with a $2 Night Differential
Location: Warrens, Wi
Schedule: 6 PM - 6 AM 2/2/3. On Mon-Tue/off Wed-Thu/ on Fri, Sat, Sun/ then reverses
Job Description:
Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in food processing facilities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform general and preventive maintenance work including mechanical, 1 & 3 phase electrical, hydraulics, pneumatic's, plumbing, and fabrication
- Ensures safe operations through adherence to Environmental, Health, and Safety programs and procedures
- Strict adherence to housekeeping, clean work areas upon completing a project and plant GMPs
- Provide maintenance support to all stations effectively and efficiently
- Ensures operation of plant equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements
- Perform predictive maintenance on mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic, and electrical systems
- Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments
- Remove defective parts by dismantling equipment; using hand and power tools, and cranes and hoists when necessary
- Function as an engaged team member and contribute to the site's continuous improvement efforts
- Able to effectively and safely operate standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, and basic electrical test meters
- Perform pneumatic, hydraulic system troubleshooting, and repairs
- Effectively pass-down to next shift personnel, unfinished repairs and unresolved maintenance/production issues
- Communicate with the production supervisor and plant manager on product runs, equipment problems, packaging issues, and potential down time
- Maintain positive working relationships with supervisor and co-workers
- The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance and repairs of production equipment, and facilities
- Keeps the immediate supervisor informed of relevant activities on shift and takes or recommends corrective action when required
- Demonstrates a positive attitude and relates in a positive manner when interacting with all personnel
- Keep detailed and accurate equipment records
- Maintain awareness of customer and regulatory demands and focus
- Responsible to adhere to quality system requirements
- Maintain all equipment in the facility to manufacturer's specification
- Follows through on the plant's preventative maintenance program
- Repairs down or damaged equipment
- Performs testing and diagnostic duties as required
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Follow the plant safety rules, report incidents & unsafe conditions immediately 4
Qualifications:
- Must have the ability to read electrical prints.
- Excellent trouble shooting and problem-solving skills.
- Understand and follow written and oral instructions in the English language.
- Ability to work with little to no supervision.
- Must have proven working knowledge of electrical/mechanical skills and have operational knowledge of basic tools and equipment.
- Prefer prior experience or education related to mechanical systems, instrumentation, and industrial automation.
- Mechanical aptitude including:
- Ability to perform typical maintenance activities related to troubleshooting and repair of equipment
- Electricity, able to perform basic trouble shooting using test instrumentation
- Operate, maintain and perform chemical testing of the boilers, refrigeration, and wastewater systems
- Ability to identify problems and recommend or follow through on appropriate solutions
- SKILLS Working Independently Technical Skills (Advanced) Safety Skills (Advanced) Problem Solving Skills (Basic) Mechanical Skills (Advanced) Interpersonal Skills Equipment Operation (Advanced) Communication Skills (Advanced) Adaptability Skills (Advanced) BEHAVIORS Team Player:
- Works well as a member of a group Innovative:
- Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking Detail Oriented:
- Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well MOTIVATIONS 1
- Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization 2
- Maintain a clean and 5S compliant work area 8
- 00 per hour Knowledge of Occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions applicable to mechanical maintenance and repair work, including lockout procedures and confined space entry procedures
