Industrial Maintenance Technician I

CK Snack Foods•South Beloit, IL

5h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure equipment and facilities are in good working order. The technician will follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), maintain housekeeping standards, and support company policies while prioritizing safety. Key duties include equipment lubrication, inspection and repair of bearings, chains, and belts, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairing equipment, facility maintenance, and assisting with mechanical breakdowns and grounds maintenance. The position also involves operating forklifts, manlifts, and boom lifts, and may require light plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical tasks.

Requirements

Mechanical aptitude and technical skills.
Must be skilled in the use and operation of common hand and power tools and measuring devices.
If assigned to operate a motor vehicle, must have skills and knowledge to accomplish safe operation of the vehicles operated.
Experience in performing duties as described and the ability to follow oral and written instructions involving those duties.
Basic electrical skills including use of voltmeters, ohmmeters and pipe benders.
Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
Forklift experience
Capable of operating man lifts and boom lifts
Ability to read and write English.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job included close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to work at heights, climbing ladders, stairs and operating manlifts and boom lifts.
Maintenance: 1 year (Required)
English (Required)

Nice To Haves

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Follow the guidelines of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), uniform and dress code, and product safety requirements.
Maintain departmental housekeeping standards, keeping work area clean and safe at all times.
Maintain a good attendance record and positive attitude.
Support company policies and be safety conscious at all times.
Address or report safety concerns immediately.
Ensure all equipment is lubricated properly by checking and greasing equipment.
Check bearings, chains, and belts for abnormal wear. Replace as necessary.
Perform preventative maintenance as needed.
Troubleshoot and repair equipment.
Facility maintenance.
May be required to do light plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical tasks.
Assist with mechanical breakdowns.
Assist in the maintenance and repair of the grounds.
Remove trash, sweep walkways, and shovel snow.
Work extended schedules as the needs of the business dictate.
Operate forklifts, manlifts and boom lifts
Other duties as assigned.