Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - Food Industry This Jobot Job is hosted by: Daylen Quichocho Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $40 - $50 per hour A bit about us: Step into a state-of-the-art manufacturing environment where innovation meets tradition. For over a century, we’ve been crafting premium products across the U.S. Today, we operate one of the most advanced facilities in the industry, processing hundreds of thousands of tons annually with cutting-edge automation and precision systems. Why join us? Competitive hourly rate with overtime. Direct-hire Incredible growth options for a leader in the food/beverage industry for over 100 years! Top Benefits in the industry Steady work 365 days a year Educational reimbursement State-of-the-art equipment Job Details Job Details We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-tech environment, ensuring the smooth running of our advanced manufacturing equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and smooth operation of our manufacturing equipment, ensuring maximum productivity and minimal downtime. This is a full-time, permanent position, offering competitive compensation and benefits. Responsibilities The Permanent Maintenance Technician will be responsible for: 1. Conducting regular inspections of machinery and equipment to identify and respond to signs of malfunction. 2. Performing routine and preventative maintenance on machinery and production lines, ensuring they are in top working order. 3. Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical faults in machinery and equipment. 4. Reading and interpreting equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. 5. Complying with safety regulations and maintaining a clean and orderly work area. 6. Documenting and maintaining records of maintenance and repair work. 7. Assisting in the installation of new machinery and equipment. 8. Communicating with team members and management to ensure operations run smoothly. 9. Participating in continuous improvement initiatives and suggesting ways to improve the efficiency and functionality of the equipment. Qualifications The ideal candidate for the Permanent Maintenance Technician position will have: 1. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a maintenance role within the food or packaging industries. 2. Strong troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and repair a wide range of industrial equipment - Sealers, glue machines, packaging equipment, automated conveyors, 3. Proven experience in equipment maintenance, with a strong focus on preventive maintenance. 4. Excellent mechanical and electrical skills, with a good understanding of the workings of industrial machinery and systems. 5. The ability to read and understand manuals and schematics. 6. A commitment to adhering to safety protocols and regulations at all times. 7. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with individuals at all levels. 8. A proactive approach to work, with the ability to anticipate problems and take preventative action. 9. The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. 10. A high school diploma or equivalent. A relevant certification or associate degree in mechanical or electrical engineering is highly desirable. . Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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