Production Maintenance Technician
About The Position
The Production Maintenance Technician works with a team to maintain production equipment and minimize downtime. Equipment includes ground beef production, steak cutting, cooked and cured meat processing, and packaging systems. The role covers mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic maintenance, including troubleshooting and repairs, routine maintenance, equipment installation, and coordinating and documenting work completed by outside contractors and vendors. The position is primarily Monday through Friday, with some weekends potentially required to complete repairs and routine maintenance. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Associate degree related to mechanical, electrical, or electronics, or 3 or more years of food production maintenance or other relevant experience preferred.
- Ability to work with computers, including inventory software, databases, and other systems.
- Good organizational, time-management, and mathematical skills.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to work in hot and cold temperatures.
- Hardworking, dependable, and reliable.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Flexible and open to change.
- Ability to work independently and communicate within a team environment.
- Ability to learn quickly, embrace responsibility, and accept accountability.
- Valid driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in maintenance with food production equipment.
Responsibilities
- Maintain production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and technical issues and complete repairs.
- Perform routine maintenance to keep equipment in proper working order.
- Replace blades, belts, and other parts as needed.
- Install new equipment.
- Communicate with managers and employees about repairs and issues.
- Coordinate outside maintenance by researching options, receiving quotes, scheduling work, reviewing and approving invoices, and documenting and tracking completed work.
- Liaise with the warehouse and management on additional projects.
- Track inventory and supplies.
- Communicate and coordinate workflow with coworkers and supervisors.
- Follow procedures, rules, and regulations in day-to-day duties.
- Safely operate power tools and lift equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
