Maintenance Technician II

Job Purpose

Support the company's maintenance program by focusing on plant equipment and building maintenance in a manner that meets and complies with all food safety policies and OSHA regulations.

Essential Functions

* Troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems with plant equipment (e.g., mechanical drive systems, HVAC, hydraulic and pneumatic systems)

* Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems with plant equipment (e.g., wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, electrical installations, transformers, motors, and AC/DC motor drives)

* Perform preventive maintenance on all plant equipment

* Perform building maintenance and repairs (e.g., air conditioning, lights, forklifts)

* Perform repairs on equipment to prevent long-term downtime until permanent repairs can be completed

* Fabricate replacement parts or equipment as needed

* • lectronically troubleshoot PLC controlled equipment by means of installed PLC

* Electronically troubleshoot 24 Volt control circuits

* Report food safety and quality issues to appropriate personnel

* Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures

* Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Competencies)

* 2-year degree in electronics/maintenance mechanics or 5+ years in maintenance mechanic role

* Experience with repair or preventive maintenance in hydraulics, pneumatics, machine shop, electricity, or electronics

* PLC experience

* Advanced knowledge of CMMS

* Working knowledge of lockout/tagout programs

* Working knowledge of boiler operations

* Experience with ammonia, freon, or other cooling media

* Advanced stick and tig welding skills; ability to weld to sanitary standards

* Intermediate computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office

* Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts to identify solutions

* Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Strong communication skills

* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team to complete assigned tasks
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

3rd Shift

9:00 pm to 5:30 am