Maintenance Tech 2nd Shift

Rich Products Corporation•Lakeland, TN

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Maintenance Technician works within the Maintenance Department, controls the efficient operation of all plant equipment by performing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and electronic repair and preventive maintenance. Rich’s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. With more than 13,500 associates working globally in 100 countries and annual sales of $5.9 billion, Rich’s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich’s®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED/equivalent education with 1-3 years experience in manufacturing (food processing preferred)
General mechanical knowledge and electrical knowledge as demonstrated by passing an internal test
Basic plumbing and general facilities/building maintenance knowledge
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to train other Associates in Maintenance operations
Desire and ability to operate as a member of a Self-Directed work team
Proficient on Rich’s SCADA system
Awareness of and ability to follow Associate Safety guidelines
Awareness of and ability to follow GMP and Food Safety guidelines
Understands proper machine operating and adjusting procedures
Ability to work in and contribute to Production Improvement, Associate Involvement

Responsibilities

Conduct preventative maintenance on all plant equipment.
Uses basic plumbing, mechanical and general facilities and building maintenance knowledge as needed.
Complete assigned work orders correctly and professionally.
Utilize the lock out tag out program.
Trouble-shoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical failures.
Performs plumbing and pipe fitting as needed.
Maintains work area in a safe and orderly fashion according to GMP and Safety guidelines.
Operates Rich’s SCADA system and completes appropriate paperwork.
Trains new Maintenance Department Associates and team members as needed.
Will be required to work with and train operations Associates on basic equipment troubleshooting and assist operations as needed with production.
Performs any other related miscellaneous duties assigned by Team Leader.