Maintenance Mechanic

Riverence Provisions LLC•Buhl, ID

43d

About The Position

Provide maintenance expertise in the Processing facilities working as a team member to make sure that food products are processed according to quality specifications and customer needs.

Requirements

Record keeping, organizational skills.
Ability to communicate and work as a team member.
Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form.
Ability to communicate to adhere to safety standards.
Record keeping, organizational skills.
Leadership potential.
Exemplary Attendance.
Vast knowledge of fresh and frozen product line, packaging requirements.
Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form.
Ability to communicate in English in order to adhere to safety standards.
Must show a positive attitude and work well with others.
Successful applicant is expected to stay in the position for 6 months.

Nice To Haves

Previous work experience as a mechanic in food processing plants or fish processing plants would be desired.
Also, beneficial would be any experience with programmable logic controllers and computers.
Also, a basic understanding of the operation of a lathe would be beneficial.
High School Graduate or GED preferred
Experience providing maintenance in food/agriculture setting preferred

Responsibilities

Ability to Maintain Processing Equipment that Produces Products for Customers:
Hydraulic Systems: To include, but not be limited to, hydraulic motors as well as pumps, pressure switches, directional flow control valves, check valves, hydraulic manifolding, as well as piping and hydraulic fittings.
Pneumatics: To include but not be limited to, cylinders, air motors, control valves and pip-ing, and an ability to interpret pneumatic schematics.
Welding Skills: To include, but not be limited to, the use of an oxy-acetylene cutting torch, oxy-acetylene welding, copper pipe soldering, stick welding on mild steel as well as stainless steel, and TIG (Heli-arc) welding of aluminum and stainless steel.
Electrical: A basic understanding of electricity in both single phase and three phase power for 110V, 230V, and 480V; an understanding of micro-switches, solid state relays, photo electric switches and sensors, and inductive proximity switches. Also, beneficial would be any experience with programmable logic controllers and computers.
Industrial Shop Tools: To include but not be limited to, the use of grinders and cutoff saws, band saws, drill presses, hydraulic presses, and pipe threading equipment. Also, a basic understanding of the operation of a lathe would be beneficial.
Experience: Previous work experience as a mechanic in food processing plants or fish processing plants would be desired. Most power tools are supplied by the company, but you will need to have your own hand tools (standard and metric).
Ability to work on various processing machines and equipment as required.
Communicate and Work as a Team Member
Participate in some discussion about confidential/sensitive matters.
Communicate with employees and others through written, oral and face-to-face interactions.
Assist other team members in completion of work.
Communicate with fellow employees to complete tasks and adhere to safety standards.
Ability to work flexible work schedules with varying hours as required.
Miscellaneous Duties as assigned.