Engineer

Maintenance Technician

Great opportunity for Engineers interested in working in the U.S. on a TN Visa. Only citizens of Canada and Mexico are eligible for the TN Visa program. Position Summary: We are looking to hire a skilled and self-motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team at our Roy Washington food processing facility. We are a high-quality driven family own organization with a positive focus on teamwork and quality. Our facility is a state-of-the-art egg processing facility with automated egg grading equipment. An employee of the maintenance department performs a variety of maintenance assignments to maintain, install and improve the processes of food manufacturing equipment. They are integrated in our overall operations team to help drive a safe and efficient workplace. We have an excellent benefits package, and pay is decided based on experience. Shifts will be 8-10 hrs per day between the hours of 5:00am and 5:30pm. Will work Saturday or Sunday, sometimes both depending on company needs.

Summary: A maintenance technician repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, production machines and support utility equipment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Install and setup machines and equipment
• Knowledge in photocells, proximity switches, relay systems, power controls, and electrical systems.
• Establish and perform preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment and facilities
• Routine inspections of machinery and equipment to determine adjustments and repairs needed
• Troubleshoot and repair down processing and building equipment
• Support processing with changeover and product setup/startup
• Ensure constant adherence with all company, state, and OSHA safety policies and procedures
• Maintain proper housekeeping and organization of all work areas
• Ensure strict adherence with BRC (Safe Quality Food) code and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines and standards by working with good hygiene practices.
• Ability to learn about egg processing equipment
• Immediately report all incidents or potential noncompliance regarding Employee Safety, quality assurance or food safety to the Quality Assurance Manager or appropriate department supervisor/manager

Position-Specific Skills:

• 1-3 years of manufacturing maintenance experience preferred
• Experience in Food Processing facility is a plus but not required
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Bi-Lingual would be a plus