Maintenance Technician (Gatorade)

PepsiCo•Indianapolis, IN

47d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is primarily responsible for troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of all parts and equipment on the packaging line and blending areas to maximize run time monitors packaging operations and suggests any mechanical/electrical changes or upgrades that would increase efficiency.

Requirements

Mechanical skills and experience: basic and general maintenance, burning and welding operations, predictive maintenance skills, plumbing, rigging, shop equipment and machining operations
Electrical skills, experience and ability to understand relay logic, electrical schematics, perform electrical troubleshooting on AC and DC circuits, VFDs, PLCs, operate computers and man-machine interface equipment. Test circuits, fuses, motor starters and motors.
Proficient in operating Shop equipment such as Lathe, End Mill, Welder...
Rebuilds packaging equipment as needed advises Supervisor on any parts needed for the packaging line.
Demonstrated initiative and ownership/pride in their previous roles
High level of organization, time management and attention to detail
Ability to take on multiple roles and tasks
Must be self-directed, and prepared to take on additional responsibilities when asked
Strong communication skills
Demonstrate initiative and possess leadership capabilities
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must be a team player who works well with others at all levels of an organization
Must be self-directed, and prepared to take on additional responsibilities when asked
Willingness to work over time, weekends and off-shift.

Responsibilities

Troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of all parts and equipment on the packaging line and blending areas
Maximize run time monitors packaging operations
Suggest any mechanical/electrical changes or upgrades that would increase efficiency
Preventative maintenance (PM) throughout the Plant including, Fillers, Cappers, Depalletizers, Labelers, Conveyors, etc.
Replace, repair, and/or adjust mechanical parts to include, but not limited to valves, bearings, gearboxes, chains, sprockets, gaskets, seals, regulators, couplings, etc. as needed
Calibrate level and conductivity probes through Wonderware computer software enter minor program changes as needed based on equipment adjustments
Operating and working on facility and equipment using the mechanical, electrical and control skills
Write and Complete work orders satisfactorily and in a timely manner adheres to standard operating procedures (SOP) and follows lockout / tag out procedures
Modeling safe and effective practice
Works with Safety, Continuous Improvement and Quality Leaders to address those defects
Ensure compliance to all Food Safety, GMP Procedures, HSE and 5S requirements.