Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Angola, NY
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour
About Us: We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Mechanic to join our dynamic team at our manufacturing plant. This role will provide crucial support to our Plant General Manager and the entire maintenance team, ensuring smooth and efficient plant operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing necessary repairs and performing both preventive and predictive maintenance on all production systems.
- Conduct basic repairs and maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment including power transmission, drives, and general machine systems.
- Perform repairs, maintenance, and assist with the installation of machines using a variety of hand and power tools and test equipment to ensure continuous production operations.
- Maintain utility systems to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, electricity, power, gas, or air required for operations.
- Install, start up, and shut down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures and OSHA requirements.
- Climb in overhead structures, work on ladders and high lifts, and work beneath machines in close quarters to perform analysis and repair work. Must be highly safety conscious.
- Experience working in a fast-paced food processing/manufacturing environment is required.
- Conduct basic industrial welding, plumbing, and electrical tasks.
- Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts; repair or replace defective parts; adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
Qualifications:
- One-to-two-year certificate from a college or technical school preferred.
- 5 to 7+ years of related experience in packaging or training in the food industry preferred.
- Proficient in using shop equipment including lathes, milling machines, welding equipment, and cutting tools.
- Familiar with preventive maintenance programs including work orders and inspection routines.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across investigating, evaluating, repairing, and preventing.
- Ability to handle pressure and complex situations efficiently.
- Bilingual abilities in English and Spanish are a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour
Schedule:
Experience:
- Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Angola, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person