Maintenance Technician - Ice Cream

Albertsons Companies•Bellevue, WA

20h•$38 - $48•Onsite

About The Position

The Ice Cream Plant in Bellevue, Washington has an opening for a Maintenance Engineer. This is a full-time, union position requiring membership in the Operating Engineers Union Local 302. The role involves performing and/or overseeing preventive maintenance on equipment, completing daily work orders (preventive, scheduled repairs, unscheduled emergency repairs), and project work for a production and warehouse facility. The position offers competitive wages with a range of $37.80 to $48.00 per hour, plus additional premiums for swing and grave shifts. Great benefits are included, such as health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings benefits, vacation days, sick pay, paid holidays, bereavement pay, and more.

Requirements

Ability to plan, organize and coordinate daily activities.
Ability to maximize productivity and minimize waste.
Willingness to work in a safe manner and promote a safe working environment.
Ability to communicate effectively with peers and supervisors in both oral and written form.
Computer skills (basic computer knowledge).
Knowledge of electrical systems including 110-480V systems, AC & DC control systems, installing, troubleshooting and repair.
Working knowledge of hydraulic, plumbing and pneumatic systems.
Welding-TIG, MIG, Stick, etc. Stainless / Sanitary equipment experience (helpful but not required).
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
Licensing and regulatory compliance in accordance with Washington State Law.
Knowledge of plant mechanical processes sufficient to analyze performance trends and recommend and initiate corrective actions to improve process performance.
Effective oral and written communication.
Willingness to learn multiple tasks and work in a cross-functional environment.
Be a teamplayer in a teamwork environment.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of PLC controls
Knowledge of refrigeration systems, with ammonia
Forklift and pallet-jack certification

Responsibilities

Perform all needed maintenance functions in support of Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) initiative and Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) programs.
Accurately complete work order documents and summary reports.
Perform emergency repairs as needed.
Perform preventative maintenance task as scheduled.
Participate in continuous improvement process.
Maintain organization and cleanliness of maintenance and product support areas.
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for maintenance processes.
Perform data entry and execute transactions using Safeway computer applications.
Comply with government regulations.
Recognize both internal and external customers and manage relationships.
Work safely following all documented state and federal safety requirements.
Participate in the development and maintenance of a world class manufacturing environment.
Ensure that equipment is maintained at a level to produce Maximum production at the lowest cost, the highest quality, and utilizing optimum safety standards.
Resolve equipment malfunctions by evaluating performance breakdowns, identifying the root cause and taking corrective action.
Ensure compliance with GMPs and safety policies while planning and completing projects.
Perform other duties as assigned.