Utilities Technician

Niagara Bottling•San Antonio, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. This role offers an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact, develop lasting relationships, and build a satisfying career with competitive compensation and benefits. The Utilities Technician maintains, inspects, and operates utility systems including compressed air, process water, product water, and electrical distribution. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment in all utility rooms, pump rooms, electrical areas, and water farm areas. The technician is a key contributor to ensuring overall plant safety, actively advocating for team member safety, and participating in safety investigations and improvement efforts. Niagara Bottling LLC, a family-owned and operated company since 1963, is a leading bottled water manufacturer known for its fast-paced, innovative, and collaborative culture. Team Members are passionate, driven, and committed to getting the job done, while enjoying a family atmosphere, competitive benefits, retirement options, educational reimbursements, ongoing training, and career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

4 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
4 Years – Experience in Position
4 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical experience
High School Diploma

Nice To Haves

6 Years– Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
6 Years – Experience working in Position
6 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Associate's Degree in Chemistry or Microbiology

Responsibilities

Maintain compressed air systems and equipment including preventative maintenance tasks, preventive maintenance schedules, and operational data.
Maintain electrical distribution and equipment including preventative maintenance tasks, preventive maintenance schedules, and operational data.
Maintain process water and equipment including preventative maintenance tasks, preventive maintenance schedules, and operational data.
Maintain product water and equipment including preventative maintenance tasks, preventative maintenance schedules and operational data.
Maintain filtration systems and perform filters changes as needed per equipment requirements.
Perform CIP’s on storage silos, filtering equipment and supply lines.
Maintain pumps and piping to ensure water supply to production lines.
Maintain pumps and piping to ensure water supply to support equipment.
Maintain and calibrate Ozone production and monitoring equipment. (Plant Specific)
Maintain and calibrate mineral injection systems. (Plant Specific)
Maintain and operate process water, chemical injection systems, and chemical transfer equipment.
Assist with filler sanitizations.
Maintain and operate reverse osmosis equipment to include CIP’s on membranes, monitoring instruments, and review of operational data and reports.
Maintain air compressors and air dryers.
Maintain cooling towers, chillers, heat exchangers, and pumps.
Key contributor to ensuring overall plant safety, being an active advocate for team member safety, and key participant in safety investigations and improvement efforts.

Benefits

Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package.
Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
Paid parental and caregiver leaves
Medical, including virtual care options
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Health Savings Account with company match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements
Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan
Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.
Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities
And more!