Maintenance Tech

Reds All Natural LLC•North Sioux City, SD

50d•Onsite

About The Position

Diagnose malfunctions in production machinery and equipment. Installs, repairs and maintains machinery and equipment, physical structures, plumbing, refrigeration and electrical systems, in accordance with blueprints, schematic drawings, operations manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications. following drawings, manuals and blueprints.

Requirements

Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school;
OR six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skill and ability to:
Identify preventative maintenance problems or anomalies and identify appropriate solutions
Communicate and coordinate effectively with employees verbally and in writing
Communicate and coordinate effectively with vendors and customers verbally and in writing
Work effectively in a general business environment, with a focus on high levels of quality and customer service
Act in accordance with Red’s Values

Responsibilities

Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Promotes, adheres, and is responsible for Food Safety and Quality.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Any other duties as assigned.