What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Pork King Packing?
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide variety of processing equipment; convey belts, motors, PLC's, etc. Your expertise will ensure the safety, efficiency, and reliability the the facility. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from routine maintenance to complex renovations. This is a fast-paced environment that values proactive problem-solving and technical skill. The goal is this technician to grow and develop into our leading Maintenance Manager.
Schedule
- Six days a week (48 hours / week)
- Morning Shift - 4:30 AM - 1 PM
- Afternoon Shift - Noon - 8:30 PM
Responsibilities
- Repair or replace in-process production equipment, in response to requests.
- Welding and fabrication of machines, guarding, structures and holding mechanisms.
- Recommend incorporation of new technology for company application where feasible and practical.
- Develop, Review and estimate design costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation, and other related costs.
- Collaborate with outside contractors for servicing/repair of all maintenance shop machines that are on a scheduled PM program.
- Manage all consumables needed for maintenance shop use.
- Installing, maintaining and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment through the company.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues using hand tools, power tools, and ohmmeters to diagnose faults accurately.
- Modify and upgrade electrical wiring, panels, fixtures, and control systems for various equipment and building infrastructure.
- Conduct renovation projects on existing facilities by updating or replacing outdated wiring and electrical components while adhering to safety standards.
- Occasionally performs work in other areas such as building maintenance.
- Performs routine preventable maintenance on equipment. Lifting up to 40 lbs. required.
- Does all work in accordance to established safety procedures. (LOTO).
Requirements
- Proficiency with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), schematics reading, and low/high voltage wiring.
- Skilled in using hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wire strippers; power tools including drills and saws; and testing instruments like ohmmeters.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Accountability – Demonstrated skill in Drive for Results, Action Oriented, and Perseverance.
- Transparent Communication – Demonstrated skill in Written Communications and Presentation Skills.
- Inspire, Motivate and Recognize - Demonstrated skill in Motivating Others, Negotiation, Building Effective Teams, and Managing Vision and Purpose.
- Conflict Management & Resolution – Demonstrated skill in Conflict Management, Managerial Courage, Standing Alone, Confronting Direct Reports, and Command Skills.
- Giving Feedback – Demonstrated skill in Developing Direct Reports, Delegation, Directing Others, and Informing.
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 48.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have with PLC's?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $40