Maintenance Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Requires a High School diploma or GED.
• 5-year minimum experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility (preferably food industry).
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
• Basic plumbing, painting, and carpentry skills.
• Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic and steam systems.
• Basic understanding of sanitary pipe fitting, SS tig welding, metal fabrication, and machining.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment and aerial lift equipment.
• Use of digital multimeter.
• Operational knowledge of robotic work cells and automated storage systems.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills including but not limited to MS Word and Excel.
• Previous experience working in food manufacturing preferred.
• Work unsupervised in a safe efficient manner always.
• Arrive to work on time, work full shift, and work overtime when necessary.
• Follow Safety/GMP/Food Safety/Quality/BRC policies.
• Complete work and tasks in a timely manner.
• Accurately record all maintenance activities for JTM management, BRC, OSHA and USDA.
• Communicate with supervisor and team members.
• Build strong relationships, learn quickly and problem solve.
• Train independently and with senior technicians to continue skill set development.
• Possess/develop a basic understanding of all manufacturing processes and equipment at JTM.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications and/or 2+ year apprenticeship (preferred).
• Certification for operating material handling equipment and aerial lift equipment (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Minimize production downtime by quickly and accurately troubleshooting breakdowns.
• Eliminate production losses and improve asset life by completing preventative maintenance procedures.
• Work safely by utilizing LOTO and keeping a clean workspace.
• Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical components (gearboxes, chains, belts, sprockets, bearings, etc.) on machines, equipment, and conveyance systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical components (photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motors, etc.) on machines, equipment, and conveyance systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot site utilities i.e., boiler, steam generator, water treatment and air compressors.
• Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, steam and mechanical systems.
• Communicate technical subjects verbally and written with maintenance team members, rooms managers, department managers and plant managers.
• Assist in mentoring junior technicians by providing training and guidance to help them develop their skill set.
• Train independently and with senior technicians to continue skill set development.
• Keep the shop clean and organized.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Top Work Place Winner
• Weekly Pay
• Free Meal Buffet
• Discount on JTM Products
• Free Uniforms
• Shoe Allowance
• Free Gym Membership
• Free Health Screenings
• Full Medical Benefits
• 401K/ Profit Sharing
• Generous PTO
• Bonus Potential (Referral Bonus & Years of Service Bonus)