About the role
General:
Maintenance Technician (multi-craft) supports the electrical/mechanical equipment needs of a state-of-the-art turkey processing plant. The role willingly seeks knowledge and responsibilities of multi-craft in electrical/ mechanical fields. The position reports to the maintenance supervisor w/ primary work schedule of M- Fri 2nd shift (2:00 - 10:30pm), with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, and weekends, as needed.
Specific Duties / Responsibilities:
- Routinely apply working knowledge of facility equipment and processes to monitor and troubleshoot equipment mechanical and minor electrical-related failures to minimize downtime and improve yield - Employ mechanical & electrical preventative maintenance (PM) during down days and overnight - Proactively use knowledge of VFD’s, AC/DC circuits, motors, pumps, rotating equipment, electrical, piping, etc. to address operating problems. - Partner with operations in set up /teardown and operation of equipment prior to shift start and after shift end. - Work with sanitation during overnight equipment operation for cleaning & sanitizing. - Ensure compliance with state / federal regulations & code; promote a safe work environment for self and others. - Assist co-workers with repairs and willingly share knowledge with others - Work with minimal supervision; Investigate and bring improvement suggestions forward - Other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.
Requirements
Education:
- GED (Min.);Associates degree (preferred / not required) - Mechanical & Electrical coursework / certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- Min. of 2 years of maintenance technician work experience in related field
Skills/Abilities/Attributes:
- Working knowledge of mechanical & minor electrical systems - Solid understanding of electrical code and regulations (preferred/ not required) - Detailed-oriented; able to work in fast-paced environment w/ minimal supervision - Self-directed, team player w/ good initiative, communication and interpersonal skills; - Problem-solver; fast technical learner;
Physical Requirements:
- Lift / move up to 40 lbs.; occasionally 50 lbs. - Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, stoop up to 10 hrs./shift - Able to work from 6+ feet of height - Work safely in hot, cold, wet environment e.g. 35-40 / 100 degrees - Exposure to low & high voltage equipment & conveying systems
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) - Retirement Plan (401k) - Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) - Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) - Wellness Resources
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