Maintenance Technician - Nights; Boardman

Maintenance Technician - Nights (Boardman, OR)

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED ON-SITE AT OUR BOARDMAN, OREGON FACILITY

Maintenance Technician (NIGHTS)

Join Tillamook County Creamery Association. We are a farmer-owned cooperative guided by quality, integrity, and hard work since 1909. We value inclusion and diversity as central to our culture and growth.

About you: What does real food mean to you? If your favorite dish is a cheesy casserole or a decadent ice cream, your identification with food matters. People who fit well here have a commitment to quality, contribute to our mission, thrive on innovative thinking, hard work, and honest values.

About us: We live by our shared values:
We are Good Stewards, We believe in Uncompromising Quality, We work as One Team, We Play to Win, and We genuinely Care for each other.

What you will do: The Maintenance Technician/Electrician will troubleshoot and repair dairy processing plant equipment, packaging equipment, and supporting utility systems and equipment.

Here’s a day in the life:

• Performs highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment. Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas.
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
• Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, Packaging Mechanical, Refrigeration, PLC/Process Controls, Dairy Systems Mechanic, Electrical, Welding/Fabrication, and General Maintenance.
• Reads and interprets drawings, equipment manuals, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests, and makes adjustments. Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with employees, supervisors, and the general public. Communicates effectively. Works as a team member and interacts with staff at all levels.
• Works under pressure, meets deadlines, and is flexible to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrates excellent time-management skills with the ability to work independently with little supervision.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• High school diploma or GED and 1 to 3 years related experience.
• Associate degree or trade school certification preferred.
• LME Preferred
• Five years of demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair packaging equipment and general manufacturing plant equipment is preferred.
• General plant mechanical maintenance required.
• Allen Bradley PLC programming, Allen Bradley Panel View, Devicenet, Controlnet, and strong electrical and instrumental background.
• Plus:
  Dairy Plant Systems experience, Sanitary Welding/Fabrication, PLCs/Computers, Ammonia Refrigeration (RETA Certification) and/or Utilities experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting
• Standing and/or walking
• Lifting
• Vision for machine or computer operations
• Hearing

Industry-leading benefit and reward programs: We offer outstanding benefits. For more information, please visit the careers page. We are committed to inclusion and believe diverse perspectives strengthen our organization.

Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) is a Drug-Free Workplace. EEO: TCCA prohibits discrimination and harassment and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or other protected characteristics.