Maintenance Tech III

Daybreak Foods, Inc. • Holland, MI

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About The Position

This position is a Maintenance Technician in an egg production and processing facility. The purpose of the role is to complete minor to major equipment repairs during both production and non-production times. The technician troubleshoots, repairs, installs, starts up, and shuts down equipment; performs preventive maintenance; maintains required records; advises personnel about safe operating procedures and potential equipment hazards; and assists with technical troubleshooting and employee training.

Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma.
• Maintenance certification or equivalent experience.
• Must be able to obtain First Aid/CPR certification.
• Previous maintenance experience is required.
• Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic components and equipment, including use of special diagnostic instruments.
• Ability to work well with personnel at all levels, individually and in a team, and communicate with line operators to assist with repairs and troubleshooting.
• Willingness to work any shift and overtime as required.
• Computer experience/operation and PLC programming are necessary.
• High degree of precision working with minimum tolerances required.
• Knowledge of safety programs and processes such as Confined Space, LOTO, Hazcom, Hot Work, and Electrical Safety.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in food manufacturing or processing is very desirable.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic equipment, including programmable controls, numeral controls, power supplies, drives, gauges, and test equipment.
• Plan and perform work requiring knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theories and principles, writing specifications, local and national electrical codes, material properties, and the operation and application of electronic equipment.
• Install, start up, and shut down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures and OSHA requirements.
• Advise operators and line mechanics about operating procedures and safe work practices for electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components.
• Inform appropriate management and line mechanics about potential electrical/mechanical problems and associated hazards.
• Maintain company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance functions as directed.
• Assist maintenance personnel with technical troubleshooting.
• Assist and train other maintenance and technical-level employees.

What This Job Offers

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