Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

Applies electrical, electronic, and mechanical skills to install, maintain, and modify plant equipment services, and facilities. Must possess behavior to facilitate teamwork and customer satisfaction.

This is a safety sensitive role.

• Troubleshoots and repairs electrical, PLC, and VFD control system problems with processing, packaging, and material handling equipment and plant HVAC systems, compressed air systems, vacuum systems, fire protection systems, and physical structure.
• Mechanically and electrically installs processing, packaging, and material handling equipment / systems per work orders and specifications from Engineering. Supports equipment startup efforts of projects including operator training, operation instructions, equipment manuals, safety procedures, and revision of drawings to final “as built” form.
• Provides technical advice to resolve equipment problems for engineering, maintenance, and production personnel.
• Maintains good housekeeping practices to Plant Visual Factory standards in the assigned area of responsibility.
• Follows all applicable PRUSA security, safety, environmental, quality, procedural, and food safety policies. Wears PPE such as safety vests, eye protection, ear plugs, safety harnesses, hard hats, etc. as required.

Education

• Required:
  
  High School or GED
• Preferred: 2 Year Electronics or Electrical Trade Associates Degree

Experience / Background

• 3 Year Industrial Maintenance Technician

Technical Functional Skills

• Boiler License a plus
• Waste Water Treatment Operators License a plus

Each Technician is expected to have some of the following skills needed for the maintenance of electrical, electronic, PLC, VFD drives, and mechanical equipment and facility systems.

• Knowledge of the disassembly and repair of gear reducers and pumps
• Experience in welding steel, stainless steel and other metals
• Experience in cutting with a torch with smooth results
• Experience in pipe fitting
• Experience in layout and fabrication of components from prints and shop sketches
• Experience and skill to diagnose and repair electrical problems for motor and equipment controls up to 480 volt three phase.
• Experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting
• Experience in VFD Drive programming and troubleshooting
• Experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, and installing electrical control systems

• Producing quality products with a focus on customer satisfaction and cost effective operations
• Identifying and reducing product safety risks and practicing good manufacturing practices
• Practicing safety awareness and safe work practices to ensure the health, safety and welfare of employees, contractors and visitors: by identifying and reducing safety risks, maintaining a clean work environment, and practicing good health, hygiene, and safety practices
• Protection of the environment through recycling, minimizing waste, and conservation of natural resources

Pernod Ricard USA offers competitive compensation, performance bonuses and domestic & international career development opportunities.

Pernod Ricard USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.