What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic Technician position at Cooke Aquaculture Inc.?
True North Maine Inc., a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Mechanic Technician at our Machiasport, ME plant facility.
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Good attendance/punctuality critical
- Positive attitude with the ability to multi-task and prioritize activities
- Good organizational skills, attention to detail
- Mechanical Aptitude – ability to reassemble equipment that has been dismantled
- Ability to diagnose and trouble shoot problems with equipment
- Experience in the Food Processing Industry preferred but not required
Duties Include:
- Daily set up and breakdown of processing equipment to support production
- Perform preventative maintenance on processing equipment and facility equipment/systems
- Monitor/adjust processing equipment during production to optimize performance
- Support production as needed
- Maintain spare part inventory to reduce equipment downtime.
Skills/Experience helpful but not required:
- Welding
- Plumbing
- Familiarity with hand tools/power tools
- Knowledge of refrigeration systems
- Basic understanding of electrical wiring
Physical Demands:
- Ability to walk, climb stairs/ladders, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch while working. Stand for extended periods. Capable of lifting/moving 25 to 50 lbs with no issues.