What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Maintenance Technician position at Discover Fresh Foods?
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining all equipment used for food processing within the food production room. In this position, the Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician must have a sound understanding of mechanical equipment as it pertains to food processing.
- Ensures that all production line equipment is fully functional
- Manages parts inventory
- Reviews and updates preventive maintenance programs
- Identifies opportunities and implements actions through communications with the Production Maintenance Lead to achieve efficiencies
- Contributes to consolidation, reduction, and rationalization of the equipment suppliers
- Reports to the Production Maintenance Lead
- Supply of own tools to perform troubleshooting and repairs.
- Knowledge and experience in pneumatic machinery and troubleshooting. Automation experience a plus.
- Experience in electrical troubleshooting, repair, and diagnostics of Variable Frequency Drives and PLC’s used in 208v-480v systems.
- Ability to read and understand machinery schematics and wiring diagrams. Ability to read European wiring prints a plus.
- Responsible for breakdown and assembly of machinery.
- Facility maintenance, heating/cooling, HVAC experience a plus.
- Perform assigned duties with minimal supervision while maintaining OSHA safety compliance and SQF (Safe Quality Food) standards.
Should be knowledgeable and proficient in the use of:
- 3 to 5 years industrial maintenance exp
- Both AC and DC electrical exp
- Be able to weld and fabricate
- Must be able to trouble shoot plc
- Must be able to read mechanical and electrical blueprints.
- Must be able to work on pneumatics
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Night shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- PLC: 1 year (Preferred)
- Mechanical Equipment: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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