What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Nature's Touch Inc.?
Join Nature's Touch and be part of a growing team!
www.naturestouchcareers.com
We're looking to onboard a dependable self-driven 2nd shift Maintenance Technician looking to have an impact on our food operations!
Location: on the Corridor Connector transit system Rt. 340/522 service area
Who we are?
Nature's Touch has established itself as a leader on the market for the distribution of frozen fruits and vegetables since 2004. We source from all over the world to secure a steady and reliable supply to bring the highest quality frozen fruits and vegetables to our customers at a competitive price and provide consumers with a consistent quality experience every time.
Why join us?
Come and grow your career by joining a dynamic team and participate in the growth of a leading company in its industry! We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package with health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, etc. We also offer paid time off.
About the Position The 2nd shift Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining all plant and warehouse equipment to ensure 100% uptime.
Successful candidates will possess the following Qualifications:
- Prior maintenance experience in the food industry.
- Mechanical troubleshooting: Motors, Gearboxes, Conveyors
- Electrical troubleshooting: Basic PLC troubleshooting, Ac/Dc circuits. 3 phase power, VFD & motor controls, Ability to read electrical schematics.
- Pneumatic troubleshooting: Cylinders, Valves, Compressors.
- Skilled in Tig welding, fabrication, and other shop equipment.
- High School Diploma/GED and 2 years multi-craft experience required.
Responsibilities Include:
- Follow all company Safety procedures and Quality GMP's
- Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as a team.
- Maximize equipment uptime and minimize downtime through preventive and corrective maintenance repair.
- Working with the production team to change over the machine and adjust for maximum efficiency while minimizing waste.
- Assistance in overseeing outside contractors during equipment installations or building construction.
- Participate in root cause analysis, safety design and quality improvement process.
- Work second shift, off shift and weekends as needed.
- Ability to routinely perform strenuous physical labor.
- Ability to work at heights.
- Ability to work in a cold environment.
The ideal candidate
- 2-5 years of experience in Maintenance in a production environment. (Food MFG preferred)
- High school diploma or a GED certificate required.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
- Must have excellent attention to detail.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
