What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facility Maintenance Technician position at Halperns?
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Job Summary: To perform routine maintenance duties including basic equipment and facility repairs, troubleshoot and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Other responsibilities will include basic carpentry, electrical work, and simple plumbing repairs.
Job Functions:
Report to Facilities Maintenance Manager to receive day’s assignments
Assist with morning equipment set up in the Cut Shop.
Implement and maintain preventive maintenance on all equipment and machinery within the facility as noted in the equipment manufacturer’s guidelines.
Visually inspect and test machinery to detect malfunctions. Communicate equipment problems to Facility Manager and Director of Operations as needed.
Ensure safety procedures are in use consistently. (Lock out, tag out, etc.)
Diagnose problems, dismantle defective machines and equipment, and install new or repaired parts, following the specifications set forth in blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings.
Building maintenance and lighting (plumbing repair such as open clogged drains, fix leaks and other simple plumbing jobs; change lamps & ballasts, light remodeling, refrigeration systems, etc.)
Source , quote, negotiate pricing for equipment and repairs
Repair electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment
Maintain spare parts inventory
Maintain open communication among the various departments. Communicate information pertaining to maintenance, equipment observations, problems and prevention
Maintain costs, approve bills, and monitor credits and returns
Complete other duties as assigned
Other Functions and Responsibilities
Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form
Demonstrate proper operation of equipment and tools as needed to ensure employee safety and compliance of all OSHA guidelines
To give a written report of unsafe conditions or unsafe acts to management
To report all accidents, injuries or illnesses to Facility Manager or Director of Operations immediately
Must be able to perform simple tasks independently after being given specific instructions
Must possess own set of tools to perform job and have general knowledge of equipment and tools used in the building trades
Must be able to deal with difficult situations, resolve issues and concerns in a professional manner
Must be willing and able to work a changing work schedule and weekends
Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices
Preferred Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
3 years experience in facility maintenance
3 years experience in preventive equipment maintenance
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Physical strength and stamina to lift and maneuver objects up to 100 pounds
Able to stand, crouch, stoop, and climb for repairs, use ladders and perform various types of manual labor
Color vision is required
Ability to touch, feel, manipulate fingers and limbs to operate various processing and material handling equipment is necessary
Ability to smell is required, in order to detect levels of wholesomeness and spoilage
This position requires the candidate to be exposed to extreme heat, cold and sometimes wet conditions as well as moving machinery and sharp surfaces on a regular basis. These are high noise areas.
You are required to provide your most recent employment experience for your application to be considered complete.
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Halperns' Steak & Seafood values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce.
Halperns’ is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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