Maintenance Mechanic

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At Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, we are excited to start a new chapter of accelerated growth as part of Froneri – a global pure-play ice cream leader. Come help us transform DGIC into the #1 ice cream brand! With nearly 100 years of winning experience in the U.S, a robust portfolio of powerhouse brands that consumers know and love such as Häagen-Dazs, Drumstick, Dreyer’s & Edy’s, and the backing and coaching of European-based ice cream experts, we know we have the winning recipe.

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, the Bay Area’s hub for up-and-coming food trends, our teams across our offices and factories are raising the bar on all things ice cream. We are investing in significant capital expansions to grow our Operations and Supply chain and are transforming how we work at every level to become agile, accelerate growth and elevate our quality. With a renewed focus on frozen treats, our tight-knit team of ambitious innovators are fully immersed in the business and encouraged to flex and make decisions quickly.

We are committed to pursuing every great idea and delivering the best ice cream experience for our consumers, when and where they want it.

Unleash your potential at Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream and discover what a sweet career we have in store for you.

The Preventative Maintenance Mechanic position is to provide effective and consistent service of factory equipment. To consistently achieve production and cost targets on a short term (day to day) and long term (monthly/annual) basis, through effective management and upkeep of the processes, kit, and systems, so as to ensure that we achieve our production targets, through the manufacture of products to the right quality and specification.

Covering all aspects of food safety. This will be achieved by ensuring that equipment is available for production, reactive maintenance is dealt with at speed, and accuracy. Developing a clear knowledge and understanding of the factory, products, and machinery.

Preventative Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing a level of experience in responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and providing preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment, and systems in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, performing inspections; checking sprockets, chains, bearings, motors, gear boxes and related mechanisms in an industrial production setting; lubrication; cleaning; filter changes; and minor repairs to equipment. Lubricates and inspects moving parts.

• Performing corrective, preventive, and condition based maintenance tasks
• Creating and improving PM task list and frequencies.
• Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
• Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures and wearing PPE as required.
• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
• Maintains a strict schedule in order tobe successful in the assignment yet demonstrates flexibility in the day-to-day activities.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.
• Disassemble machinery and equipment when it needs maintenance or repair.
• Perform tests and operate machinery to ensure it functions properly.
• Adjust and calibrate equipment and machinery to optimal specification.
• Represent The Froneri Way of working through the behaviors and characteristics in our Operating Model and Core Values
• Other duties as assigned.

Must consistently showcase the desired behaviors that represent our Core Values.

• Stay committed to responsibilities from start to finish
• Make sound…