Maintenance Technician

Food Processing Maintenance Technician3rd Shift, 4/5pm for an 8 or 10hr shift, Sunday - ThursdayThe Food Processing Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the day to day maintenance of infrastructure and equipment that produces canned coffee products. Actively participates in efficient maintenance and changeover of equipment that supports the conversion of raw materials to finished goods. Maintains operating knowledge of all equipment and processing including updates to equipment or processes. Employee must be able to work in both Wichita and Manhattan facilities as needed, with reliable transportation, and the ability to work long hours as needed.Essential Job Functions:Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipmentPerform scheduled and preventative maintenance of equipmentPerform mechanical skills including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshootingRepair and maintain machinery and equipment such as motors, pneumatic tools, and conveyor systemsRead and interpret equipment manuals for daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenancePerform service and maintain auxiliary equipment such as chillers, heaters, dryers, grinders, and conveyorsPhysical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, walk, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, and crawl in tight spacesThe employee must be capable of lifting/moving up to 100 lbsMinimum Position Qualifications:Expert attention to detailA strong background in Maintenance with 3 to 4 years related experienceThe ability to understand blueprints, schematic diagrams and mechanical handbooks is essential, as is the ability to roll up your sleeves and get creative when your solution isn't in thereShould have experience and be knowledgeable in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)Must have experience in production environment maintenance, with food grade production environment preferredAbility to work well with others and fix issues in a timely mannerAn ideal candidate would have some experience in all the following, preferably with major experience within at least one category: Industrial Electricity/Electronics, Pumps, Pipe Fitting/Plumbing, Machine Installation and Rigging, Conveyor Systems, HVAC Systems, Building Construction, Shop Safety