Maintenance, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

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Alabama - Albertville Planttime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition :

** PRIMARY FUNCTION:
** Primarily responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), process and machine controls, advanced electrical systems and advanced mechanical and electromechanical equipment. The incumbent will use advanced computer blueprint/schematic interpretation skills to verify that all equipment is operating within required specifications and tolerances. Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.

** RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:
*** Independently create/modify ladder logic, install/troubleshoot/program PLC hardware (Allen-Bradley) and perform process control networking tasks using blueprints and schematic drawings to ensure equipment is performing safely to required specifications
* Calibrate/install/and repair flow and density, temperature, pressure, level, speed and moisture/humidity transmitters process and machine controls
* Troubleshoot and maintain AC and DC electrical system controls
* Troubleshoot and repair relays and performs alignments on mechanical equipment as needed
* Search for and present ideas for permanent fix for reoccurring electrical problems
* Identify unsafe conditions and correct; request assistance if unable to correct on own
* Assist with maintaining a file of blueprints and operating manuals and procedures as needed
* Train lower level employees as needed
* Work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations
* All other duties as assigned
** EDUCATION AND

CERTIFICATIONS:

*** High School Diploma or equivalent
* NOCTI Mechanical/Electrical test, Level 1, 2 and 3 certified
* Pass NOCTI Mechanical/Electrical test, Level 4 required
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* EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

***** Minimum 5 years’ experience in industrial machinery preventative maintenance and repair, mechanical and electrical knowledge a must
* Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings and schematics required
* Intermediate math and computer skills
* Ability to operate/use hand and power tools required; experience with welding, pipe fitting and/or fabrication required
* Ability to comprehend and communicate in English required
* Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
* Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
* Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character
** SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
*** Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
* Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required
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* PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

*** Stand up to 8 hours
* Lift up to 60 lbs
* Frequent/ constant walking around facility up to 150,000 sf
* Exposure to wet and cold and wet and hot environments
* Frequently reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling and crawling.
* Frequently climbs stairs and ladders
* Work around raw, live animal odors### ### We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

A career that makes an amazing difference starts at
** Wayne-Sanderson Farms**. Formed from two leading poultry companies with humble roots in farm supply and feed manufacturing,
** Wayne-Sanderson Farms
** is built on over a century’s worth of industry expertise and excellence in operation.

Our family at
** Wayne-Sanderson Farms
** is now more than 26,000 team members and over 2,000 family farmers strong, and still growing as the nation’s third largest poultry producer. By starting your career with a leader in the industry, you can develop your skills in a wide variety of operations while enjoying unique benefits such as our professional development opportunities.

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** Wayne-Sanderson Farms
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