Facilities Technician - Berkeley Culinary Center

Whitsons Culinary Group•Berkeley, IL

16h•$26 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

This position has direct responsibility to ensure that all work activities under its span of control are performed with attention to the highest standards of food quality, safe processes, compliance with all appropriate legal requirements and a focus on continuous process improvement.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Must complete all Whitsons and government required training as necessary.
Minimum 2 years facility maintenance experience
Ability to use electrical test equipment
Strong communication skills—must have sufficient computer skills and be comfortable operating computer to properly navigate company computer programs to perform tasks.
Ability to speak, read and write English to understand and perform job assignments.
Always present an optimistic and professional image.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience or certifications are a plus

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, analyze, repair, and maintain all electronic and instrumental production machinery.
mable logic controllers (PLC) and other microprocessor devices, motors and speed regulators including servos, feedback devices, cam switches, electronic display panels and industrial personal computers, photoelectric devices, bar-code readers, inductive proximity sensors, pneumatic actuators, temperature controllers, phase angle controllers, as well as relays and switching devices.
Design and implement test procedures for electrical/electronic and pneumatic devices used in machine/process control systems. Issue reports detailing all test results.
Support start-up, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment and machinery.
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the following: packaging equipment, PLC Conveyance Systems, culinary equipment, and other mechanical equipment.
Troubleshoot and maintain Pro-seal Packing Technology Systems
Ensures that requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels in respective areas are met and staff trained.
Able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with upper management and team in a professional manner.
Conduct recurring inventory and maintain records to comply with Whitsons, government and accrediting agency standards.
Coordinate activities with other internal departments and participate in management team meetings.
Determine the necessity for repair and/or replacement of equipment and perform required corrective operations while adhering to data architecture guidelines and PLC protocol.
Comply with all local, state, and national electrical code requirements.
480, 240, 220 & 12 Volts and various amperages
Maintain necessary records.
Move materials as directed in the performance of duties.
Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials, and unusual conditions to proper supervision.
Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment
Follow prescribed safety rules and comply with OSHA regulations.
Perform other related duties as required or directed.