Maintenance Mechanic

Description

We are hiring Maintenance Mechanics for the new True West Beef processing facility in Jerome, Idaho. This role is a member of the True West Beef Maintenance Team, essential in keeping the production facility running smoothly so we can produce as much exceptional beef as possible.

• Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components, including electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, plumbing, welding, and conveyor maintenance
• Repair and sustain operating conditions of machinery to ensure continuous production
• Respond to requests from production area when mechanical issues are identified; communicate with production management and team members to diagnose problems and determine potential mechanical problems
• Set up, adjust, and break down production line machinery and complete required daily documentation
• Interpret equipment drawings to properly adjust, maintain, and/or repair machinery
• Conduct regular visual inspections of production equipment; identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts
• Perform preventive maintenance and run tests to ensure equipment operates properly
• Identify operational inefficiencies and recommend improvements
• Complete all maintenance functions in a timely manner in accordance with established procedures, policies, and safety regulations
• Keep management informed of area activities and significant equipment problems
• Ensure work area is clean, secure, and well maintained
• Stay informed of maintenance requirements
• Complete special projects as needed
• Maintain a positive attendance record by demonstrating consistent and punctual attendance
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Must communicate effectively with all employees and management to resolve mechanical failures
• Must read manuals to repair equipment safely
• Must possess basic computer skills
• Must be available to work all shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and overtime

• Minimum of one (1) year of industrial maintenance experience preferred