Maintenance Scale Technician

Maintenance Scale Technician

Position at Pilgrim's

The individual selected for this position will assume all duties of a Scale Technician.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Calibrating scales, weigh scales and check way lines
• Rebuild scale printers when required
• Programing metal detectors and scaling stations
• Troubleshooting and repairing scanning stations, paging systems and telephones
• Programing variable frequency drives
• Must be able to work well with others, communication with others, and have good decision-making ability.
• Desire to be part of a proactive, motivated maintenance team.
• Must be able to lift 85 lbs. and be able to work at high heights.
• Must be able to do administrative duties and records, ie (P.M's, logs, etc.)
• Must be able to work in extreme temperatures and humidity.
• Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and possibly have to work different shifts (day, evening, or night).
• Prefer at least two years' experience. Must complete a successful background check.
• Other duties as directed.

Basic Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to comprehend simple instructions.
• Ability to apply common sense.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to work in cool temperatures (around 40 degrees).
• Ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day.
• Ability to multitask and work quickly.
• Must be a team player and be willing to work close to other employees at some stations. (Less than 3 feet apart.)
• Must have good communication skills.
• Good hand and eye coordination required.
• Food or production experience preferred.
• Associates Degree or an Associates Degree, a technical certificate in electronics or 3-5 years' experience in industrial electronics preferred

EOE, including disability/vets