Maintenance Facilities Technician - Full Time

Meijer • Pleasant Prairie, WI

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About The Position

Responsible for improving, maintaining, and repairing equipment used in manufacturing, production, and packaging. Troubleshoots and repairs production and facility equipment to help ensure maximum equipment efficiency and effectiveness through a proactive continuous-improvement methodology. Supports production, quality, safety, and engineering projects; performs preventive maintenance and inspections; and may train and direct operators. Performs other duties as required under immediate supervision.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–3 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge and experience with Safe Quality Foods (SQF), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO), and Lean Manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Familiarity with standard mechanical and electrical component maintenance and repair practices, and knowledge and/or skill with preventive maintenance programs.
• Knowledge and skill in MIG and TIG welding, fabrication, joining, and repair of various metals, including stainless steel for food-grade applications, production equipment, and structures.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or certification in a technical or related field.
• Previous food manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Support production, quality, safety, and engineering projects by providing resource support.
• Develop, perform, and document weekly preventive maintenance procedures.
• Perform daily inspections and make necessary adjustments to ensure manufacturing and related equipment is in proper working condition.
• Detect, resolve, document, and report complex equipment issues.
• Partner with the Maintenance Supervisor and Manager to determine root causes when troubleshooting systems and processes.
• May provide training and direction to operators.
• Practice 200% safety accountability for self and others.
• Perform other duties as required under immediate supervision.

Benefits

• Meijer Rewards
• Weekly pay
• Scheduling flexibility
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Team member discount
• Development programs for advancement and career growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED