Industrial Maintenance Technician

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INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Level/Grade:

Type of Position

Full time

Part Time

Contractor

Intern

Hours 40/week

Exempt

Nonexempt

Purpose/ Scope of Position

Industrial Maintenance Technicians are responsible for the timely repair
and preventative

maintenance of plant equipment including, but not limited to metal
detectors, case

erectors/closers, sealers, pasteurizers, motors and VFDs and
troubleshooting instrumentation

and programming plant wide. Should have ability to diagnose and repair
both electric and

mechanical issues.

Responsibilities/Duties (inclusive of but not limited to):

Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant
facilities.

Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material
handling equipment

in performing duties.

Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those and any
unusual situations

to proper supervision.

Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work
areas.

Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.

Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical,
electrical, pneumatic,

hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.

Division/Department: Maintenance

Shifts: Rotating 12 hours

Job title: Industrial Maintenance Technician

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required
maintenance

and service.

Reconfigures, installs, positions, and remounts (e.g. furniture, wall
panels, work surfaces,

storage bins, lighting, file cabinets, etc.)

Prepares the surfaces and paints various structures and equipment (e.g.
walls, refrigerator,

evaporative coolers, floors, roofs, doors, restroom facilities, etc.)

Serve as a technical resource providing guidance and assistance to
Operations personnel.

Address symptoms and diagnose root cause of equipment problems and work
to solve

these issues.

Follow instructions through standard work orders and perform routine and
repetitious

tasks completely/accurately.

Respond to maintenance calls and work orders promptly with a teaching
mentality and

positive attitude.

Perform the installation of the plant equipment and all their
components.

Demonstrate a working knowledge of Mpulse maintenance planning program.

Technicians must follow all established safety, GMP`s, environmental
standards and

adhere to all plant technical standards.

Technicians must also comply with all federal, state, local and company
regulations

including, OSHA, FDA, EPA and SQF.

Sees that company tools and equipment are maintained properly.

Acts as an effective communication channel between management and
maintenance.

Demonstrates aptitude of performing preventative maintenance,
installation, or repair of the

following equipment:

o HTST

o Separators

o Butter Churn

o Packaging Equipment

o Evaporator

o Dryer

o Pumps/Valves

o Tanks and agitators

Perform duties while maintaining a sanitary work environment.

All other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands

While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is
required to:

Continuously (76%-100%) Talks, stands, walks, bends, goes up and down
stairs.

Frequently (51%-75%) Uses hands and fingers to handle or feel.

Occasionally (25%-50%) lifts 26 to 100lbs.

Occasionally (25%-50%) balances, stoops, kneels, or crawls.

Work Environment

This job takes place in a plant environment and in the outdoor elements
year-round. While

performing the essential functions of this job exposure to the following
elements occurs: