HVAC/ Industrial Mechanic
About The Position
PIM Brands is seeking a HVAC/Industrial Mechanic to join their Maintenance department at their Somerset, New Jersey site. This role is responsible for maintaining the reliability and operational performance of the Curing Room Air Handling Units (AHUs) and Refrigeration Conditioning Units (RCUs). The position involves daily inspections, monitoring equipment, cleaning, and replacing parts as needed, while ensuring compliance with safety, food safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements. The company is a rapidly growing snack company that makes popular brands like Welch’s® Fruit Snacks and Sun-Maid® Chocolate Raisins.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of commercial and/or industrial HVAC service experience.
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems and operating principles.
- Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to perform accurate, quality work while complying with applicable codes, regulations, and company standards.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and exceptional service.
- Positive attitude with strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, kneeling, and crouching.
- Manual dexterity, required to operate tools, equipment, and controls.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Chiller and refrigeration experience preferred.
- Welding experience (preferred).
- Fabrication and welding experience (preferred).
Responsibilities
- Perform daily inspections of Curing Room AHUs and RCUs to verify proper operation and performance.
- Conduct routine preventive maintenance activities, including changing filters, cleaning equipment and systems, and verifying equipment is in good working condition.
- Troubleshoot and identify mechanical and electrical malfunctions within HVAC and related systems.
- Document and communicate maintenance concerns identified during inspections and preventive maintenance to facilitate timely repairs and corrective actions.
- Accurately record and report equipment faults, deficiencies, and other unusual operating conditions.
- Apply pipefitting knowledge, including working with PVC piping, threaded pipe systems, pipe insulation, and welding (preferred).
- Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipe and tubing, and install insulation as required.
- Follow all safety procedures and ensure systems operate in compliance with applicable industry standards and regulations.
- Report any food safety or quality concerns immediately to Plant Management and the SQFP team.
- Adhere to PIM Brands GMP requirements, including maintaining accurate maintenance and repair documentation and records.
- Demonstrate accountability, ownership, and a proactive approach to assigned responsibilities.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package - EFFECTIVE DAY 1, Including medical, dental, vision, disability, insurance plans and much more
- Diverse range of benefit choices tailored to support you in making optimal decisions for yourself, your loved ones, and your preferred way of life
- Personal time off, vacation time, floating days and observed holidays
- Business casual dress
- Entrepreneurial and innovative culture offering the opportunity for internal career advancement
- Bonus
- 401(k) plan match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
