Maintenance Technician Lead

We make pet food taste great! For over 30 years, AFB International has been providing pet food solutions that enrich the lives of pets and their people. Our palatants are specially designed to make pet foods, treats and supplements taste better, ensuring pets receive the vital nutrients they need. We know wagging tails, licking whiskers and empty bowls equal happy pets and happy pet parents. Join AFB and you'll be a part of a team of highly skilled professionals that provide the greatest contribution to our success as an organization. Our team members are diverse, creative, passionate experts who are genuinely dedicated to our mission, our customers, and the pets we serve worldwide. Job Description Job Tasks Complete complex maintenance repairs/work orders Perform routine preventative maintenance of equipment Advanced system troubleshooting both mechanical and electrical Clean and sanitize any work area and equipment where work is performed, including critical control points Complete all tasks in work area on the master cleaning schedule and document Provides excellent internal customer service Set up and installation of high speed mechanical seals Boiler maintenance and troubleshooting including: safety, functionality, and controls Troubleshoot and repair electrical circuit issues, electro-pneumatic systems, control systems, motor control circuits, electrical and P&ID drawings Complete and record required daily wastewater tests Train lower level Maintenance Techs Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost Requirements Lock out/tag out Fall protection Emergency evacuations Inspect, wear and maintain appropriate PPE Ladder safety Spill containment and clean-up Confined space entry NFPA 70e Arc Flash Food Defense GMP’s Experience Computer and microprocessors experience preferred (Microsoft Word, Excel) Knowledge of safety codes, electrical circuits, plant food safety requirements, NFPA 70e, isolation and elimination of energy sources Must have 5+ years of maintenance experience in a food-grade manufacturing environment with prior leadership experience overseeing direct reports or equivalent team lead responsibilities. Education High School Diploma or equivalent required. AFB International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr