At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.
Consider applying here, if you want to :
- Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
- Develop lasting relationships with great people.
- Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.
Maintenance Technician
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring equipment uptime through timely, in-depth
troubleshooting and repair. The Maintenance Technician performs troubleshooting and repair of all
production equipment including injection molders, blow molders, fillers / cappers, labelers, case packers,
conveyors, palletizers, and stretch wrappers. The Maintenance Technician also performs
troubleshooting and repair of facilities and auxiliary equipment, such as chillers, air compressors,
Reverse Osmosis, other water filtration equipment and general maintenance of the plant. The
Maintenance Technician works directly with machine Operators, Supervisors, Preventative Maintenance
Mechanics and Sr. Maintenance Technicians to resolve mechanical issues that arise during shift. The
Maintenance Technician proposes solutions to complex and reoccurring problems on production
equipment to Sr. Mechanics and Management to resolve issues.
Essential Functions
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using schematics, technicaldrawings and testing equipment
Repair equipment, fixtures, systems, conveyors, and other equipment at facilityModify, lubricate, diagnose, and operate equipment in accordance with Niagara's defined processesMaintain industrial control systemsWork independently and with other team members to complete repairs in a safe and timely mannerMay fill in for production operator as neededCreate and report repairs throughout shift. Complete required work order paperwork, document partsand material usage
Understand and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operation.Personal Protective Equipment is to be used where required
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job to ensure equipment and facilityuptime
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties orresponsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities
may change at any time with or without prior notice
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications :4 Years - Experience in Field or similar maintenance environment
4 Years - Experience in Position4 Years - Experience managing people / projectsexperience may include a combination of work experience and educationDemonstrated ability to communicate effectively and resolve issues across multiple departmentsBasic experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookEffective communication of issues and solutions to cross-functional team membersAbility to read and interpret schematics : electrical, hydraulic, and pneumaticSkilled in the use of shop equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, bench grinder, drill press, mill and lathe, and assorted power toolsProficient skills with precision measuring equipment, such as calipers, dial indicators, bore gauges, and depth gaugesWillingness to be a technical leader and trainer within a specific area of plant or machine centerWill need own toolbox and basic toolsPreferred Qualifications :6 Years- Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
6 Years - Experience working in Position6 Years - Experience managing people / projectsexperience may include a combination of work experience and educationExperience in high-speed manufacturing, bottling, beverage, packaging, or plastics industriesExperience with the following technologies :Variable frequency drive (VFD), servo drives, and servo motorRotary equipment such as rotary press or fillerThermodynamics, heat transfer, or plastics processingKrones, Sidel, or Husky equipmentHVAC including chillers and / or air compressorsExperience working with electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics for troubleshootingSkilled in fabrication capabilities such as cutting and welding (mig, tig or stick)Skilled working with electrical systems including 480VAC & 24VDC powerAbility to read and interpret schematics for process and instrumentation diagramsSkilled in the repair of variable frequency drives, servo motors and controllers, communication systems (asi-bus, can-bus, profi-bus, ethernet), PLC input / output cards, and safety modulesCompetencies
This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success :
Lead Like an OwnerMakes safety the number one priority
Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediatelyEffectively prioritizes tasks based on department goalsShows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directlyPrioritizes resolution of customer issues effectivelyResponds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customersInnovACTMakes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and / or products
Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstancesIncreases performance through greater efficiencyFind a WaySeeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts
Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actionsSeeks solutions rather than placing blameEmpowered to be GreatConsistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities
Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and acrossCommunicates effectively to manage expectationsEducation
Minimum Required :High School Diploma
Preferred :Associate's Degree in manufacturing, manufacturing technology, mechatronics, industrial manufacturing, manufacturing automation or other similar manufacturing-related specializationCertification / License :
Required : N / APreferred : N / AForeign Language
Required : None RequiredPreferred : None RequiredBenefits
Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family :
Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package.
Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation timePaid parental and caregiver leavesMedical, including virtual care optionsDentalVision401(k) with company matchHealth Savings Account with company matchFlexible Spending AccountsExpanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family membersFamily Building Benefits including enhanced fertilitybenefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursementsIncome protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident planSpecial discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunitiesAnd more!https : / / careers.niagarawater.com / us / en / benefits
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Niagara Plant Name
PLAINFIELD
