Maintenance 2

Reser's Fine Foods•Salem, OR

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance 2 technician performs preventative and urgent maintenance of production machinery and equipment at a processed and refrigerated foods manufacturing plant. The role builds on the duties and requirements of the MT 1 position and supports production needs by prioritizing downtime issues, troubleshooting and repairing equipment, and assisting with new equipment installations. The technician works with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, including intermediate electrical troubleshooting and equipment using timing and programmable logic controls (PLCs). The position involves communicating with departments and production and engineering functions, attending on-site meetings as required, and taking on facilities-related tasks and special projects assigned by the Facilities and Maintenance Manager. Work takes place in wet or dry conditions, with temperatures ranging from 25°F to 115°F. The role requires repeatedly lifting up to 50 pounds and may involve short-notice overtime and weekend scheduling. Flexible hours, weekends, and holidays are required.

Requirements

Effectively fulfill all requirements of the MT 1 job description.
In-depth knowledge of OSHA safety standards and regulations.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
3–5 years of experience working as a multi-craft industrial technician.
Intermediate knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems maintenance.
Demonstrated intermediate troubleshooting skills.
Ability to lift and manipulate heavy equipment, including repeatedly lifting up to 50 pounds.
Excellent time-management skills.
Ability to work flexible hours, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Technical certificate or degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Effectively perform the duties associated with the MT 1 job description.
Prioritize downtime issues to meet production needs.
Read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams.
Perform intermediate electrical duties, including minor troubleshooting of starters and sensors.
Troubleshoot and repair equipment with timing and programmable logic controls (PLCs).
Communicate appropriately with departments, customers, and engineering and production functions, and attend on-site meetings as required.
Assist with the installation of new equipment as required.
Perform additional assigned duties, including facilities-related tasks and special projects assigned by the Facilities and Maintenance Manager.