Manufacturing Maintenance Technician - 12 Hour Nights

Lactalis US Yogurt, Inc.•Londonderry, NH

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Lactalis US Yogurt, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a maintenance technician based in Londonderry, NH. This position will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing processing and packaging equipment and distribution systems through a broad knowledge base of manufacturing skills in electrical, controls and mechanical disciplines involving work of a varied nature with minimum supervision; resulting in efficient and reliable operation of plant facilities.

Requirements

Associates degree in the industrial arts, licensed electrician, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Mechanical aptitude and ability
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints and work in a fast paced environment
Ability to operate in a team environment
Ability to adapt in a changing work environment
Ability to work 12 hour shifts and weekends.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Allen Bradley PLC's preferred
Must be flexible to accomplish the necessary tasks
Scheduled work days and hours may be altered depending on job demands

Responsibilities

Responsible for all aspects of food safety and quality as defined in plant and department procedures
Diagnose and repair electrical, panel controls and mechanical problems in manufacturing equipment to ensure the successful and reliable operation of manufacturing
Perform routine inspections of operating equipment and initiate preventative maintenance programs to ensure the reliable and safe operation of equipment is sustained
Install and ensure optimum operation of manufacturing equipment ensure all areas of safety are maintained during set-up and training
Troubleshoot control circuitry including PLC hardware. ASI or Devicenet experience a plus
Demonstrate ability to work with high voltage equipment. This will include troubleshooting and the understanding electrical prints
Routinely dismantle, repair and reassemble complex equipment as needed to maintain optimum run efficiency
Complete routine paperwork such as filling out pm work orders, recording inspection results, logging emergency work orders in the book, recording parts used from inventory stores and recording necessary readings on log sheets in an accurate and timely manner
Demonstrate a professional proactive approach to work by identifying areas for improvement and initiating actions to strengthen the line efficiencies and overall production operations
Identify and work from drawings, verbal instructions or sketches on equipment and systems
Cleans and maintains a clean work area both in shop and floor
Operate all production equipment to perform functional operating checks and ensure work was performed as required
Keep technical skills current through training and education and deliver training to others on areas of competency
Work in a safe and professional manner demonstrating positive attitude and professional demeanor in the performance of daily work