Farm Maintenance Tech - NC/VA

Smithfield FoodsWakefield, VA
12d$25

About The Position

The Farm Maintenance Technician maintains and repairs physical structures of company buildings in accordance with company policies and procedures by performing the following duties.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED and 2+ years relevant mechanical/maintenance experience, required.
  • Possess good mechanical skills, including repair of gearboxes, bearings, etc.
  • Knowledge of AC/DC controls and power electricity
  • Knowledge of Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Piping Systems.
  • Experience in Fabrication and welding.
  • Ability to sketch, read, and understand technical drawings and layouts.
  • Basic mechanical, electrical and plumbing skills are required.
  • Basic computer skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Must have valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate degree in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance on farm equipment.
  • Correctly identify and write down parts needed to build/complete projects to update and maintain the equipment and facility.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair, potable water, and ventilation systems and their components throughout the facility.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair farm equipment, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, piping systems, and general facility.
  • Perform general mechanical work including installation, fabrication, and repair.
  • Ensure work is done in accordance with all farm policies and procedures.
  • Follow all guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures for the facility.
  • Follow all safety rules and policies.
  • Wear proper safety equipment as required, including but not limited to wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment, etc.
  • Receive written work orders or verbal instructions from the supervisor.
  • Maintain and repair buildings’ plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts such as switches or fuses.
  • Maintain a parts inventory.
  • Repair or replace building brick, stone, and concrete.
  • Maintain and repair wood parts of buildings.
  • Assist other departments with moving furniture, supplies and machinery.
  • Understand and effectively follow all Company policies, Company procedures, and laws on restricted items.
  • Occasional weekend and on call duties as required by the needs of the operation and the supervisor.

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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

5,001-10,000 employees

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