What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building/Utility Maintenance Technician position at Country Pure Foods?
Job Description:
Provides daily support, monitoring, and maintenance related to the operation, maintenance, and repair of ammonia refrigeration, wastewater, boiler, HVAC, water filtration, and utility equipment/systems and supports other areas of the plant as needed.
Responsibility and Duties:
Works with the Maintenance Manager and Project and Environmental Compliance Manager to ensure compliance with and adherence to applicable codes, ordinances, building and safety standards pertaining to ammonia refrigeration, wastewater, boiler, HVAC, water filtration, and utility equipment/systems.
Works with Maintenance Manager and Project and Environmental Compliance Manager to prioritize and plan work activities and completes work in timely manner.
Cross trains and performs general and preventive system, equipment and facility maintenance activities and responds to trouble calls.
Initiates purchase orders for parts and service.
Works to conserve organizational resources and stay within approved budget.
Maintains working knowledge of new technologies and regulations and strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; shares expertise with others.
Completes equipment logs/reports in a neat, accurate and timely manner.
Assists in developing and maintaining comprehensive hazardous material and spill prevention programs.
Recognizes dangerous and emergency conditions within the process and performs procedures necessary to remove the condition, shut down the process/facility and/or initiate emergency evacuation and notification procedures.
Exhibits sound and accurate judgment and includes appropriate people in decision-making process.
Follows instructions, responds to management direction.
Follows policies and procedures and observes safety and security procedures.
Uses equipment and materials properly and reports potentially unsafe conditions.
Is consistently at work and on time and commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
No direct supervisory duties.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
One year certificate from college or technical school related to refrigeration, boiler, and/or HVAC; or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Skill with PLCs and Instrumentation a plus.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should possess basic computer and keyboarding skills and have knowledge of and be competent in the use of Inventory and Maintenance Related Software.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Who is Country Pure Foods?
Country Pure Foods is a premier manufacturer of beverages including 100% juices, juice drink, lemonades, and plant-based beverages. From the most advanced equipment to the freshest, most delicious ingredients, we take pride in every beverage pack. Country Pure Foods goes above and beyond the standard food safety practices by participating in the highest level of Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification. The SQF certification program is a rigorous series of standards and best practices recognized by The Global Food Safety Initiative to ensure companies deliver both safe and quality products.
Why Work at Country Pure Foods?
Country Pure Foods offers a competitive benefits package for all full-time employees:
• Competitive Pay
• Sign on Bonuses Available
• Optional Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for Employees and Dependents
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Generous PTO Policy