Maintenance Technician

Maintenance MechanicThe Maintenance Mechanic must possess the desire and ability to maintain all plant equipment. As a member of the Bozeman team the Maintenance Mechanic will be a partner in the Operations Division. The Maintenance Mechanic's role is to perform repairs and preventative maintenance on all plant equipment. Schedule: 2 pm to 12 am on 4–10-hour shifts across 7 days (Sun - Sat) with 3 days off (at least two consecutive days off) during each week. Essential duties and responsibilities (other duties as assigned):Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctionsControls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring complianceFabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.Proficient in process instrumentation including troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and calibrationRead, understand and troubleshoot using electrical schematicsGeneral electrical troubleshooting of 24v, 110v, 220v and 480v systemsUnderstand the theory behind process flowKnowledge, skills and abilities:Highly proficient and experienced in troubleshooting, PLCs, electrical controls, instrumentationKnowledgeable in the areas of mechanical machinery, steam, boiler, pneumatic & hydraulic operationsRead/understand blueprints, electrical schematics and equipment manualsStrong team, verbal, and written skillsMust be available ALL DAYS, ALL SHIFTSSanitary welding experience requiredBoiler and/or Refrigeration experience preferredEducation, experience, and certifications:Min. 3 yrs. exp. in mechanical/electrical maintenance, or instrumentation certificateFood background preferred, specifically dairyExperience in a variety of manufacturing areas (production, logistics), within consumer products