Maintenance Technician

  • Free
  • Published date: May 14, 2023
    • Texas, United States

Pay Rate:

$24+/hour, depending on experience and skillset

Reports To:

Maintenance Manager

Direct Reports:

No

Position Overview:

Maintenance Technicians are responsible for efficient and safe operation of all areas of the plant. This includes processing, packaging, warehouse, and the utilities that support all areas of the plant. Technicians will frequently collaborate, and problem solve with Maintenance, Operations and other management. Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on the facility and production equipment.

Working Conditions:

Work involves daily exposure to unusual elements, such as dirt, dust, fumes, and/or noise.
Daily exposure to physical risks, such as working around mechanical equipment, forklifts and electrical hazards.
Requires the ability to stand; walking around office and plant; lifting and carrying packages up to 50 pounds; utilizing fine dexterity; and reaching, kneeling, crawling and twisting.
Must be able to work flexible schedule to include days, afternoons, night and weekend work, including the possibility of overtime.

Responsibilities, Skills and Experience:

Product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs)
Troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns)
Root Cause Analysis
Diagnostic Troubleshooting
Understanding of electrical schematics and documentation
Up to 480V 3 phase troubleshooting and wiring
Electro-mechanical troubleshooting
Sanitary pumps
Strong mechanical aptitude
Maintaining and operating forklifts
Reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics)
Experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings)
PLC knowledge (troubleshooting and program understanding)
Familiarity with conveyors, palletizing equipment, case packers preferred
Air compressors
General facility maintenance including but not limited to changing air filters, replacing door handles
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
Attend maintenance planning meetings as requested
Ability to adapt and be flexible with daily work assignment as required and needed
Maintain a positive attitude while operating under a continuous improvement mindset
Communicative and detail orientated
Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities

Qualifications:

High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
Additional technical certifications preferred.
Must be able to understand and follow all GMP and Safety requirements.
Experience in maintenance management software (SafetyChain) preferred.
Experience with HVAC systems and plumbing a plus.
Experience in food manufacturing preferred.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Must be able to stand, bend, lift, and twist throughout shift.
Must be able to multitask while working with a team.

Other Duties:

Follow food safety and quality protocols.
Follow GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices), housekeeping and safe work practices.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

Circle U Foods offers a benefits package that includes:

Company paid employee-only health (HMO), dental, vision, eye and life insurance. A PPO health plan is offered with a cost share.
Company paid short-term disability coverage.
Voluntary insurance plans for Accident and Critical Illness.
Additional voluntary life insurance policy available.
COVID and Flu incentive - 8 hours per vaccination dose
Accrued Paid Time Off: 0-5 years, 2 weeks; 5-10 years, 3 weeks; 10+ years 4 weeks
5 days Sick Time for hourly employees

Conditions of Employment:

COVID-19 Considerations: Vaccination is not required. However, those who chose not to get vaccinated are required to wear a mask within the facility. Vaccination incentives are offered.
Must pass background check, drug test, and I-9 verification.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:

We are a diverse workforce. We fully support and embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. Be your genuine self, respectfully.

DISCLAIMER:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees hired for the position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of an employee.

Job Type: Full-time
Reference : Maintenance Technician jobs

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