What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician- Dairy Processing Plant position at Royal Crest Dairy?
Position Summary:
The Maintenance Technician will be based out of the Longmont Processing and Bottling Plant. This facility is not a farm based location, and does not intersect with agricultural animals. His/her primary function in the Facility will be Plant Maintenance and Ammonia Refrigeration Maintenance.
Hours are approximately 12pm to 9pm M-F. Pay range is $30-$35 per hour DOE.
Job Responsibilities:
- Strong long-term planning and organization skills to deal with preventive maintenance needs.
- Understand and ability to apply electrical knowledge of 24v, 115v, 208-230v, 277v, 480v, plus 1 and 3 phase wiring and controls.
- Will perform repairs such as complete overhauls and the replacement of defective parts on various pieces of equipment as needed.
- Will carry out all preventative tasks on a daily/weekly/monthly and annual basis. Ammonia-based refrigeration knowledge is a plus.
- Will observe and monitor all readings on gauges, meters, and charts while making proper adjustments needed to meet regulatory, mechanical, and production purposes.
- Will respond to all emergency requests quickly and must be willing to include after-hour needs.
- Dairy bottling plant experience is a huge plus.
Job Requirements:
- Must have your own set of tools. The shop will carry all major tools.*
- Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.**
- Must be a self starter.**
- Strong electrical and PLC knowledge is a plus as well as ability to apply it to daily tasks.*
- We prefer knowledge and practical site experience with NH3/Ammonia Refrigeration systems
- to include Ammonia Compressors, Evaporators, Condensers, Pumps and Ice Machines.
- Must have experience with OSHA CFR 1910.119 (PSM) Process Safety Management.*
- Must have working knowledge of Boilers, chemical treatment and testing skills and must have good record keeping skills.**
- Must have working knowledge of Air compressed systems; Pneumatics, Floor Conveyors, Electrical, Motor Controls, Welding, Hydraulics, Carpentry and Plumbing are a must.*
- Must have the ability to lift up to 50lbs., climb ladders, and stand/walk for long periods of time throughout the shift.
- Must be willing to work and keep up in a fast paced environment.
DUE TO THE HIGH AMOUNT OF RESPONSES, ONLY THOSE CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED.
NOTE: ROYAL CREST DAIRY DOES NOT WORK WITH STAFFING AGENCIES. PLEASE DO NOT SOLICIT OR CONTACT.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Experience level:
- 3 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35