Processing Maintenance Technician

Company Overview

Hickman’s Family Farms is proud to be the freshest egg provider in the Southwest since 1944, and what began with just a few hens to lay fresh eggs for the family has grown into a local egg icon. but it’s the people behind the farm fresh eggs that really make Hickman’s special. We want you and your egg-cellent set of skills to join our community of employees, neighbors and friends in one of the various positions available. Here every day is a fresh start. 

Crack Open the Possibilities – Processing Maintenance Tech!!

The Processing Maintenance Team is responsible to assign and perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) on equipment, including the MOBA machine. The duties below will be documented in the PM log and verified by a maintenance supervisor.

Responsibilities and Duties:

· Check parts on MOBA during pre-op to ensure compliance with cleanliness standards. Take corrective action as needed and report issues to appropriate supervisors.

 · Verify cleanliness, function and service standards of MOBA components, including, but not limited to: - Blood detection system, egg inspector, crack detectors, case conveyors, tape machines, egg accumulator, optical sensors, accumulator extension, multidrum, washer screens, transfer, buffer set, frame, off-grade packing conveyor

 · Address any deficiencies discovered during inspection

 · Perform any additional daily maintenance checks as directed by maintenance supervisory team

 · Clean optical sensors with air or dry cloth

· Clean sleeves of oiled air filters on Egg Inspector with water and soap, allow to dry and then reassemble.

 · Inspect all lights in and around the building

 · Inspect doors/walls for leaks, holes or damage

· Address any deficiencies discovered during inspection

· Perform any additional weekly maintenance checks as directed by maintenance supervisory team

· Oil/Lubricate the following components in accordance with maintenance schedule: - Chains, bearings, rings, rod-heads, oiled air filters on Egg Inspector (using special kit)

 · Use pressured air hose to clean all other air filters

 · Address any deficiencies discovered during inspection

· Perform any additional monthly maintenance checks as directed by maintenance supervisory team Semi-Annual

 · Check all chains/belts and adjust tension as needed

· If chains or other equipment must be tensioned, they must be checked against the data in the service manual.

· Oil all lubrication points in accordance with the service manual

· Address any deficiencies discovered during inspection

· Perform any additional semi-annual maintenance checks as directed by maintenance supervisory team Annual

 · Replace all air filters

 · Perform any additional annual maintenance checks as directed by maintenance supervisory team

Other Responsibilities

· Respond to any maintenance issues presented by maintenance supervisory team or processing management

· Ensure effective communication with maintenance management on all relevant matters, using tools like e-mail, phone or interoffice mail, where appropriate

· Acquire and maintain relevant certifications (PIT Operator, Lockout/Tagout, etc)

 · Inform relevant management of any maintenance issues that could affect safety and/or productivity

 · Ask your supervisor if you have any questions regarding

Qualifications

Other Responsibilities

· Respond to any maintenance issues presented by maintenance supervisory team or processing management

· Ensure effective communication with maintenance management on all relevant matters, using tools like e-mail, phone or interoffice mail, where appropriate

· Acquire and maintain relevant certifications (PIT Operator, Lockout/Tagout, etc)

 · Inform relevant management of any maintenance issues that could affect safety and/or productivity

 · Ask your supervisor if you have any questions regarding all procedures

Benefits and Perks

• Matching 401k
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance 
• Dental Insurance 
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave
• Birthday Paid
• Paid Holidays
• Health and Wellness Fitness

Now you don’t have to scramble for opportunities. Crack open the possibilities & Apply today!

Hickman's Family Farms and its brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer of all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities. Hickman's Family Farms will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local ordinances. You are applying for a position with Hickman’s Family Farms that is designated as a Safety Sensitive Position pursuant to A.R.S. §23-493 et seq. You are ineligible for placement in a Safety Sensitive Position if you are engaged in the current use of any drug, whether legal, prescribed by a physician or otherwise, if it could cause an impairment or otherwise decrease or lessen your job performance or ability to perform your job duties.