Electro-Mechanical Technician- Swing Shift
LA TERRA FINA USA, LLC•Union City, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
La Terra Fina is looking for an Electro-Mechanical Technician to join their Maintenance team. In this swing shift role, you will be responsible for repairing, maintaining, and installing production machinery, with a primary focus on solving complex problems related to electrical/electronic systems. The position involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and installation of food processing equipment, physical structures, and mechanical and electrical systems.
Requirements
- High school degree and technical/vocational certification
- A minimum of five years of electrical and mechanical systems maintenance in food manufacturing
- Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including basic PLC, servo driver and servo motor errors
- Experience in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics and computer control skills
- Sanitary fabrication skills
- Familiarity with food safety and good manufacturing practices
- Ability to use a wide variety of workshop tools, including milling, welding and lathe
- Ability to effectively execute on preventive maintenance tasks and schedules
- Applies knowledge of PLC, servo drives and servo motors errors
- Studies blueprints and manufacturer’s manuals to determine correct installation and operation of machinery
Responsibilities
- Repair, maintain, and install production machinery
- Solve complex problems primarily on electrical/electronic systems
- Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, installation of machinery relating to food processing equipment, physical structures, mechanical and electrical systems
- Perform a wide variety of diagnostic activities, methods, procedures and techniques to layout, install, align, repair, overhaul and maintain various types of machines, including mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical systems and operations
- Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems and using precision measuring and testing instruments
- Fabricate small parts as needed to minimize downtime
- Execute on preventive maintenance schedules to ensure uptime/downtime targets are achieved
- Control downtime by partnering with production and scheduling teams to exchange information on mechanical issues
- Ensure effective communication between shifts and teams by following documentation procedures and standards
- Ensure all maintenance activities are in compliance with federal, state and local laws and codes, as well as company policies which govern safety, food safety
- Observe good manufacturing practices
- Understand and apply safety practices, and work to develop a basic understanding of OSHA
- Ensure that safety is given top priority in work execution, including Arc/Shock Hazard safety, confined spaces, lockdowns, hazardous materials, hard tools safety, etc.
- Partner with engineering team to align on operation of new machinery
- Work with broader engineering team to discuss machine operations, repairs, etc., to ensure optimal maintenance schedules and outcomes
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
