Maintenance Technician

The primary focus of the Maintenance Technician position is to support the production efforts of the plant through maintenance and repair of equipment to assure maximum available up time.  Requires the ability to troubleshoot breakdowns and quickly correct problems.  The Maintenance Technician is responsible for welding, working with blueprints, and having machining proficiency. This position must be able to continually execute the Preventative Maintenance program. The ability to troubleshoot breakdowns and quickly correct problems is necessary and increases as identified below. It is crucial that the incumbent is skilled at levels identified in machine repair, welding, piping, machine rigging, and mechanical problem solving. This position is also responsible for the fabrication and installation of new processes that are being introduced into the production arena.  This position works 10 hour shifts, 4 days per week.

• Responsible for advanced maintenance including: welding, electrical, refrigeration, HVAC, etc. 
• Accomplish preventative maintenance (PM’s) and repairs within established timelines. 

• Provide input with Engineering team on various process improvement and the installation of equipment. 
• Responsible for troubleshoot breakdowns and correcting problems.  
• Fabricate components from blueprints 
• Machinery assembly and disassembly 
• Preventative Maintenance (PM’s) and repairs 

• GMP Compliance 
• Ability to perform maintenance on Refrigeration (as applicable per business unit) 
• Must be able to ensure safety compliance.  
• Need to be available to be on-call. 

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to troubleshoot and problem solve.  
• Time management skills. 
• Basic project management skills.  
• Advanced Technical skills, including: machine repair, piping, machine rigging, HVAC, etc. 
• Advanced electrical troubleshooting skills. 
• Ability to read and markup blueprints. 
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals 
• Qualified with Lockout-Tagout, Confined Space, Hot-Work Procedures, and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). 

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