Maintenance Technician

Kerry Group • Byesville, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. Our Byesville, OH, USA plant is an integral part of our Beverage division, dedicated to processing and packaging fruit-based juice mixes, syrups, extracts, and other liquid ingredients. Kerry is on the lookout for career-oriented individuals to support the increasing demand for high-quality ingredients. You'll find yourself in a dynamic and enjoyable work setting! We take pride in our products that enhance food flavors, often featuring strawberry, banana, coconut, or lemon. Our team members are passionate about their community, their colleagues, and the outcomes we achieve daily. If you're seeking a manufacturing environment where you can develop a career and enjoy the process, our team could be the perfect fit for you!

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalency required
• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally chemical or beverage manufacturing.
• Proficient in electrical, mechanics, pneumatics, and hydraulics. Ability to read and interpret schematics and drawings.
• Practiced in safe work habits.
• Team player with enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work well done.
• Self-starter dedicated to continual quality improvement.
• Basic computer skills (MS Excel, Word, Outlook). SAP knowledge is helpful.

Nice To Haves

• Industrial maintenance degree, welding certification, industrial electrical certification, Associate degree in a related field or completion of a Trades/Technical School program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and rebuild production machines and equipment.
• Set up and use tools and equipment for optimum safety.
• Troubleshoot pneumatics, rebuild valves/pumps, and set mechanical timing.
• Research repair parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and drawings.
• Calibrate, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment.
• Work with 3-phase and high voltage electrical systems.
• Provide general facility maintenance and repair.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
• Employee Share Plan
• Life, disability, and accident insurance.

What This Job Offers

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