Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance MechanicLocation: Salem, MA, US, 01970 Req ID: 40833 Segment: MaintenanceRich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. With more than 13,500 associates working globally in 100 countries and annual sales of $5.9 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.Purpose StatementThe Maintenance Mechanic controls the efficient operation of all plant equipment by performing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and electronic repair and preventive maintenance.Key Accountabilities And OutcomesTroubleshoots and diagnoses all maintenance failures.Uses assembly drawings, P&ID's and manuals to tune equipment for operation, uses electrical (VFD's, SCR's, motor starters) and logic (PLC, SLC) principles to solve equipment problems.Uses basic plumbing, metal working and general facilities and building maintenance knowledge as needed.Works with operating devices such as gages, RTD's, pressure transmitters, I/P's and vortex flow meters.Trains new Associates and team members on required skill sets for Maintenance.Maintains work area in a safe and orderly fashion according to GMP and Safety guidelines.Operates Rich's SCADA system and completes appropriate paperwork.Performs any other related miscellaneous duties assigned by Team Leader.Will be required to work with and train operations Associates on basic equipment troubleshooting and assist operations as needed with production.Knowledge, Skills, And ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GED is required. Must have 3-5 years experience in food processing, working with standard troubleshooting and repair of production equipment with highly sophisticated control systems Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal Must have the ability to train other Associates in Maintenance operations Must have the desire and ability to operate as a member of a Self-Directed work team Must be proficient on Rich's SCADA system Must have general mechanical knowledge and electrical and logic principle knowledge Has basic plumbing, metalworking and general facilities/building maintenance knowldege Has an awareness of and the ability to follow Associate Safety guidelines Has an awareness of and the ability to follow GMP and Food Safety guidelines Understands proper machine operating and adjusting procedures Must have the ability to work in and contribute to Production Improvement, Associate Involvement and Temporary Teams, as assignedCompensationIn accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift differential, and location. Annual Range/Hourly Rate $43.00 - $43.00Bringing Your Best Self To WorkAs a family-owned company, caring for our associates—their whole selves—is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: Competitive compensation Health & financial benefits Paid time off Parental leave Family planning support Flexible work policy Associate resource groups Volunteering & community impact opportunities Holiday gatherings In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible.Meet Rich'sRich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. With over 13,500 associates working in 100 locations globally, and annual sales at $5.9 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.