Maintenance Tech (Nights)

Alphia•Ogden, UT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Alphia is a leading pet food manufacturer dedicated to providing safe, high-quality food to feed more pets. Our team is committed to ensuring that we consistently provide the highest level of quality and service for our customers. We believe pets are the heart of all families, and we are dedicated to nourish and protect them. This role operates within a 12-hour, 4-5 day shift environment with a customer service orientation to plant operations. Pre-employment background/drug screening and e-file background testing are required. Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices, including appropriate safety equipment apply.

Requirements

Basic to experienced level of electrical and mechanical troubleshooting in an industrial environment.
Minimum 2 years of experience.
Full range of body movements including the use of hands for handling objects, computer equipment, and peripherals, and bending, reaching, climbing stairs, working at heights, and crouching/kneeling.
Full command of senses - sight, hearing, touch, and smell.
Ability to lift 50 pounds with regularity.
Ability to understand and follow work instructions in English.

Nice To Haves

Some experience using Allen-Bradley PLCs, automation, and instrumentation.
Proficient in welding.
Experience working with manufacturing equipment such as driers, fluid pumps, conveyors (pneumatic, screw, belt, vibrating), instrumentation (temperature, flow, weights), ovens, motors, fans, extruders, and mill grinders.
Experience in food or beverage manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and/or replace switches, sensors, valves, actuators, conveyor belts, electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, power supplies, etc.
Understand machinery operation, maintenance procedures & PLC-based controls.
Maintain a preventative and proactive mindset.