Responsibilities
- Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical problems of all plant equipment including mechanical drive systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Resolves problems of plant and packaging / processing equipment such as wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, electrical installations, transformers, motors and AC / DC motor control circuits.
- Designs and fabricates replacement parts or equipment utilizing shop tools, mig welding, tig welding, presses and shears.
- Operates and maintains fire-tube boilers and water softeners.
- Performs preventative maintenance on equipment such as traps, pipes, valves and make repairs as necessary.
- Performs maintenance and preventative maintenance on plant chilling systems, plant and office air handling units, air conditioning, humidification and dehumidification equipment.
- Utilizes a CMMS for maintaining parts inventory, purchasing and / or requesting replacement parts, writing work order and planning jobs.
- Identify and solve mechanical, electrical and electronic plant or equipment problems; perform repairs safely and cost effectively on a timely basis.
- Provide input into engineering designs, e.g. electrical or electronic systems or changes for practicality and convenience.
- Performs other related job duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Schedule : 6pm-6am, 4 on 4 off
- $29.30 - $38.65 per hour
- HS Diploma or GED required.
- 1-2 years vocational training in maintenance mechanics preferred (including hydraulics, pneumatics, machine shop, electricity, electronics and programmable computers).
- 5 years’ experience in plant and production equipment maintenance including mechanical, electrical, and electronic repair required.
- Experience operating utility equipment (i.e. compressors, boilers, chillers, HVAC, cooling towers, etc.) is desired.
- Required abilities / qualifications : Operate machine tools, powers tools, and packaging equipment.Read, write and communicate in English.
Read blueprints and electrical schematics.Become certified to operate a forklift.Become certified to work with a variety of welding equipment.
Troubleshoot plant and production equipment problems (mechanical, electrical and electronic)Work closely with other team members to share responsibilities and solve problems.
Perform work in a self-directed manner.
Preferred abilities / qualifications : State boilers, electrical and HVAC licenses.PLC Programming (Allen Bradley Systems) : troubleshoot and program programmable logic controllers and associate software.
Familiarity with computers, electronics, electronic test equipment and multimeters. Knowledge of food production machinery operation and maintenance.
30+ days ago