Maintenace Mechanic

Maintenace Mechanic

Secaucus, NJ

Onsite, Permanent / Direct Hire, Full Benefits

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets in a safe, sanitary and efficient condition.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

• Maintain, Troubleshoot & Repair circuits running on 24 - 480 Volt Panels.
• Electrical Repairs such as outlets, switches, plugs, disconnects.
• Run conduit and pull circuit wiring.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, install single and 3 phase motors and associated mechanical transmission equipment.
• PLC experience to troubleshoot and program.
• Small motor and pump repairs.
• Maintain, troubleshoot fire tube boilers and associated HVAC equipment.
• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems (to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, cooling, electrical, power, gas, or air required for operations).
• Readily available for emergency repairs in breakdown situations.
• Performing preventative maintenance (i.e. conducting computerized preventative maintenance check-ups or reading SPC charts and data).
• Line manufacturing support systems (ozone generation, line / lube delivery, chemical delivery, ingredient delivery, PH house).
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
• Follow all required work safe practices. This would include lockout-tagout requirements and wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
• Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area. Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
• Welding skills a must, sanitary welding a plus.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Hours & Classification :

The maintenance mechanic will work a 5-day work week, with OT when needed, and be classified as a non-exempt employee. This individual must be willing to work weekends at times as well as Holiday’s are required based on production.

Requirements :

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 2 years minimum experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility, preferably food industry.
• 1-year minimum experience with one or more technical experiences : Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC and HVAC.
• High Pressure Boiler Certification.
• Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time.

Schedule :

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience :

• Programmable logic controllers : 3 years (Required)
• Maintenance : 3 years (Required)

License / Certification :

• Boiler License (Required)
22 hours ago