Power and Utilities Technician

Leprino Foods Company•Greeley, CO

5d•$34 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Within our state-of-the-art Greeley, CO manufacturing facility, we are seeking highly qualified Power & Utilities Technician (Grade 7) on our plant maintenance team to continue moving our organization to even larger levels of engineering, reliability, and production efficiencies. We take pride in our vision to be "world's best", it's why we work harder, invest more, and continually innovate. Job Summary: Perform preventative maintenance to optimize equipment reliability. Operate designated power equipment to achieve required mode of operation. Perform water treatment tests and adjust equipment to stay in compliance for normal operation. Perform cleaning duties as required. Maintain housekeeping in area and maintain 5S standards. Perform work in a safe manner by following safety procedures and policies, critical safety rules, and expected standard conduct. Follow company’s good manufacturing policies and procedures. This position is responsible and accountable to ensure product meets food safety, regulatory, and quality requirements by following the Food Safety Plan, Quality Plan, and company policies. Communicate effectively with co-workers, team leads, and supervisors Will you turn your passion into impact? At Leprino we are dedicated to producing high-quality products that help feed and nourish millions of families around the world. It's a big responsibility and we hope you're up for it. Accept a challenging environment where solving problems, continuous learning, and a high technical aptitude is the norm, not the exception. Take ownership of your career – it’s yours to grow if you’re willing to put the work in.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age
Ability to speak, read and write the English language in order to understand/adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), to communicate effectively with others to complete required documentation both in written and electronic form, and to troubleshoot systems utilizing the English language
The Power & Utilities Technician must possess considerable problem-solving ability in dealing with equipment or troubleshooting when supervision is not readily available for consultation.
Must have prior experience in a similar technician role with electrical background
Experience in maintenance pneumatics, electrical controls, and schematic reading
Ability to work in high noise areas with exposure on occasion to temperature extremes on the roof and boiler room.
Basic knowledge of process equipment and operations
Dairy or food manufacturing experience
Knowledge of government and industrial regulations (e.g. PSM, OSHA, and USDA)
Computer proficiency in email, internet, Microsoft Office software, and computerized maintenance management systems (e.g. SAP, Maximo)
Experience with AC frequency drives, instrumentation, welding, mechanical repairs (including rebuilding gearboxes and utility equipment), and PLC troubleshooting

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Prefer two years experience with boiler/ammonia refrigeration
Associates or two-year degree in a maintenance related field
Forklift/Scissor Lift certification

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance to optimize equipment reliability.
Operate designated power equipment to achieve required mode of operation.
Perform water treatment tests and adjust equipment to stay in compliance for normal operation.
Perform cleaning duties as required.
Maintain housekeeping in area and maintain 5S standards.
Perform work in a safe manner by following safety procedures and policies, critical safety rules, and expected standard conduct.
Follow company’s good manufacturing policies and procedures.
This position is responsible and accountable to ensure product meets food safety, regulatory, and quality requirements by following the Food Safety Plan, Quality Plan, and company policies.
Communicate effectively with co-workers, team leads, and supervisors