Maintenance Technician (Milk Plant)

Albertsons•Denver, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Albertsons Companies is hiring a Maintenance Technician for its milk facility in Denver, Colorado. The technician helps keep facility operations running smoothly by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment, including milk pasteurizers and packaging machines. The role works closely with production teams to address equipment issues, prioritize maintenance work, reduce production disruptions, and ensure machinery meets safety and quality standards. It also involves maintaining accurate maintenance records and working with vendors to obtain parts and services as needed.

Requirements

Mechanical and electrical skills, including troubleshooting.
Strong math skills.
Ability to lift 50 pounds repetitively.
Ability to read and understand prints.
Basic working knowledge of PLCs.
Basic ability to weld, machine, and fabricate.
Ability to use basic shop and power tools.
Ability to work in noisy environments.
Understanding of preventive maintenance and ability to follow instructions.
Experience starting and stopping production machinery.
Ability to adjust production machinery.
Ability to accurately document process forms, equipment downtime, and work orders.
Frequently stand, walk, bend, and climb stairs.
Comply with GMP and other regulatory requirements and company and site policies.

Nice To Haves

Ammonia and boiler knowledge.
Previous forklift or powered-equipment experience.
Prior maintenance experience in a high-speed manufacturing plant.

Responsibilities

Complete preventive maintenance on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, including electrical motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.
Follow diagrams, sketches, operating manuals, manufacturer instructions, and engineering specifications.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and identify sources of problems by observing equipment in operation.
Dismantle equipment and remove defective parts using hand and power tools; examine parts for condition and wear.
Inspect used parts and determine changes in dimensional requirements using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
Reduce downtime by informing production workers about routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
Fabricate repair parts using machine-shop tools and equipment.
Monitor equipment, parts, and supplies inventories and anticipate needs.
Perform preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment and complete maintenance paperwork daily.
Prepare daily equipment setups.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Comply with GMP and other regulatory requirements, as well as company and site policies.
Work with production teams to resolve issues and prioritize maintenance tasks.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and collaborate with vendors to procure parts and services.