Maintenance Facilities Lead

SK FOOD GROUP•Tolleson, AZ

2d•$30 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

The SK Food Group is seeking a Maintenance Facilities Lead to join their team in Tolleson, AZ. This role is responsible for maintaining, adjusting, and repairing facility grounds and monitoring industrial equipment such as compressors, cooling towers, and air units. The position requires ensuring plant machinery meets industry standards and complies with all regulatory agencies including USDA, OSHA, FDA, EPA, Local Government, independent auditors, and the company's quality standards. The role involves performing tasks at a journeyman's skill level and includes shift oversight and work coordination.

Requirements

Associates Degree or Certificate from a college or technical trade school in Industrial Fabrication, Industrial Electrical, Machining or Millwright Program and at least five years of applicable industrial work experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to obtain certificate showing the knowledge and ability to manage an Ammonia system.
Ability to read electrical diagrams.
Ability to read machine drawings.
Advanced understanding of Fluid mechanics (hydraulics & pneumatics).
Extensive experience with precision tools such as micrometers, Vernier & dial calipers, dial indicators, levels, gauge blocks.
Able to work effectively in the following environments: cold, hot, wet, high areas.
Able to climb ladders and walk along elevated cat walks in confined spaces.
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.

Nice To Haves

PLC knowledge preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for shift oversight/work coordination responsibilities, monitoring and delegating work to associates assigned to facilities and grounds.
Inspect building grounds and other structures to determine functionality and detect malfunctions and needed repairs using a pre-established check sheet.
Maintain maintenance records and PM schedules for all industrial equipment and facilities grounds.
Maintain the material integrity of the refrigeration and utility rooms in accordance with best practices.
Learn and perform daily system checks for monitoring the ammonia system, along with filling out required documentation.
Complete daily rounds and inspections of the temperature and condition of the ammonia system.
Perform, or be capable of learning, ammonia system pump downs for repairing/replacing ammonia refrigeration parts.
Locate critical spares in the market for items not in inventory.
Implement factory-recommended equipment maintenance schedules and develop schedules for areas where none exist.
Perform minor plumbing maintenance (e.g., replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging drains, trenching and laying new lines, replacing drain hoses on washers, etc.).
Perform minor painting, carpentry, and masonry work (e.g., preparing surfaces and using brush, sprayer, or roller to apply paints, stains, and varnishes, hanging doors, fitting locks and handles, etc.).
Reconfigure, install, position, and remount modular offices and space (e.g., furniture, wall panels, work surfaces, storage bins, lighting, file cabinets, etc.) to accommodate user needs and maximize office space using various hand, power, and specialty tools, dollies, and hand trucks.
Prepare surfaces and paint various structures and equipment (e.g., walls, refrigerators, evaporative coolers, floors, roofs, doors, restroom facilities, etc.) to preserve wood and metal parts from corrosion and maintain a safe, comfortable working environment using various painting equipment and related tools (e.g., sprayers, rollers, brushes, thinners, etc.).
Coordinate with 3rd party Service providers to meet critical timelines for equipment care and upkeep.
Train and coach associates on technical and procedural duties.
Other duties as assigned.
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.