MECHANIC B

Cacique Foods • Amarillo, TX

122d

About The Position

Under the direction of our Maintenance Supervisor, Mechanic B is responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets in a safe, sanitary, and efficient condition, also responsible for staying up to date on new products, equipment, technology, and techniques.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required; Formal Engineering/Maintenance Training desired.
• Minimum four (4) years' experience in a variety of technical equipment, including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment required.
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic systems, gas systems, liquid propane, boilers, and refrigeration is strongly preferred.
• Basic knowledge of wire welding.
• Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures, work instructions, and safety guidelines.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Forklift Certification required.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, packaging, processing equipment and utility systems.
• Readily available for emergency repairs/breakdown situations while maintaining communication to ensure the efficiency of production.
• Read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Perform preventive maintenance (i.e., conduct computerized preventive maintenance check-ups or read Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts and data).
• Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible, and accurate format, and completed with the required information.
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Follow all required work safe practices, including but not limited to: Lockout-tag out requirements, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Knowledge of programable logic controller (PLCs) & micro switches, in relationship to high-speed packaging equipment.
• Perform other job functions as related to the position as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED