Maintenance Technician

West Pak Avocado Inc•Dallas, TX

4h•Onsite

About The Position

At West Pak, being a family owned and operated company means respect, integrity, support, and commitment to excellence. Their dedication starts with how they respect the land and the people who work it and carries over into the way in which they conduct all business. This same thoughtful care goes into how they handle their precious cargo, avocados, which are harvested at exactly the right time, packed to perfection, and delivered fresh for enjoyment worldwide. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing and maintaining production machines and the plant facility’s equipment, providing emergency and scheduled repairs, performing and testing machinery features, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 3 Years Industrial Maintenance Experience
Attention to Detail
Excellent verbal communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Ability to troubleshoot
Ability to follow instructions

Nice To Haves

Electrical Experience
Welding Experience
Bilingual
HVAC Certification
Electrical Certification

Responsibilities

Install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
Perform and test machinery features.
Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production, packing machines.
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and proceed on planning for general maintenance.
Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions as needed.
Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
Comply with safety regulations, certifications and maintain clean and orderly work areas.