Bilingual Industrial Maintenance Lead in Tempe

Job Description

The Maintenance Lead assigns work tasks to mechanics, assists the Maintenance Supervisor with scheduling and monitors workloads. Trains less experienced employees as required.

• Install, operate, maintain, check, and troubleshoot all types of A/C and D/C electrical equipment. Install, troubleshoot, and repair solid state and electronic equipment as well as mechanical equipment.
• Use safe working practices and always report or repair any hazard conditions.
• Inspect machines, take required tests, and complete all reports and paperwork as required.
• Perform PM and repair work in accordance with A.I.B. standards.
• Diagnose and employ proper troubleshooting procedures to determine when parts need replacement and when repairs are necessary.
• Dismantle, repair, and re‑assemble gearboxes, fans, conveyors, blowers, compressors, pumps, valves, and other mechanical equipment when directed.
• Dismantle, repair, and re‑assemble electrical motors, relays, timers, and allied electrical equipment.
• Install and repair electrical conduit, cables, piping, tubing, controls, and grounding as directed.
• Operate mobile lift truck and hoist equipment when performing maintenance work. Possess knowledge of simple rigging when necessary for equipment moving and relocation.
• Help maintain spare parts inventory for the plant.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent required. 6 years of experience in maintenance in a manufacturing plant required. Bakery or food/beverage manufacturing experience. Prior leadership experience strongly preferred. Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered.

• Knowledge of local, state, and federal electric codes.
• Certified in PLC programming, e.g., Allen Bradley or equivalent.
• Experience installing, programming, and troubleshooting the following:
  • All types of AC and DC electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Electrical conduit, cables, piping, and tubing, including all necessary connections, controls, and grounding.
• Able to disassemble, repair, and reassemble gearboxes, fans, conveyors, blowers, compressors, pumps, valves, furnaces, drives, and all allied mechanical equipment related to electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing oven combustion and safety devices.
• Possesses working knowledge of hydraulic and compressed air systems and can read complex diagrams and troubleshoot these systems.
• Experience installing and repairing pneumatic conduit, cables, piping, and tubing, including all necessary connections, controls, and grounding.
• Possesses working knowledge of MIG/TIG/ARC welding equipment and gas & plasma cutting equipment.

Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when needed.

Gruma Corporation and its affiliates, including but not limited to Azteca Milling, L.P., are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, faith, belief, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

The information collected by this application is solely for the purposes of determining suitability for employment, verifying your identity, and maintaining employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act as well as state and local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Gruma.

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