Maintenance Technician (Multi-craft) - All Shifts

Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician (multi-craft) supports the mechanical & minor electrical equipment needs of a state-of-the-art turkey processing plant. The role willingly seeks knowledge and responsibilities of multi-craft in mechanical / electrical fields. The position reports to the maintenance supervisor w/ primary work schedule of Mon. - Fri. (1st, 2nd, OR 3rd shift) with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, and weekends, as needed.

Specific Duties / Responsibilities:

• Routinely apply working knowledge of facility equipment and processes to monitor and troubleshoot equipment mechanical and minor electrical-related failures to minimize downtime and improve yield
• Employ mechanical & electrical preventative maintenance (PM) during down days and overnight
• Proactively use knowledge of VFD's, AC/DC circuits, motors, pumps, rotating equipment, electrical, piping, etc. to address operating problems.
• Partner with operations in set up /teardown and operation of equipment prior to shift start through shift end.
• Work with sanitation during equipment start-up & operation for cleaning & sanitizing.
• Ensure compliance with state / federal regulations & code; promote a safe work environment for self and others.
• Assist co-workers with repairs and willingly share knowledge with others
• Work with minimal supervision; Investigate and bring improvement suggestions forward
• Maintain regulatory & quality compliance w/ USDA & other food safety requirements
• Other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.