Maintenance Technician III

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician III

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for upkeep and maintenance of the building's equipment and systems.

Responsibilities :

Duties include maintenance and repair of boilers and boiler room auxiliary equipment such as pumps, steam and water valves, air compressors, and high-pressure condensates.

This position monitors load demands and starts or shuts down respective boilers, air compressors, and water pumps, to maintain the required steam, air, and water (cold, hot, re-use) output needed. The individual must be able to react to changes in load demands as required, including during emergencies

The position will monitor the chemical feed system for water treatment and make necessary tests and adjustments to ensure correct chemical levels.

Manipulates valves to control the flow of water and fuel and to increase or decrease steam, water, and air as required. Adjusts equipment controls to correct malfunctions if they occur.

Observes operating equipment, meters, and gauges to ensure that operation is in accord with specified instructions. Inspects boiler safety devices.

Reports abnormal operating conditions or major repair requirements to shift supervisor, and assists in implementing remedial action, and logs all information

Performs minor repairs, as necessary, such as replacing defective meters, packing valves, worn gaskets, and tightening joints.

Receives calls from departmental personnel regarding problems, such as lack of temperature control. Relays information to shift supervisor of maintenance performed and logs all information down in the daily log book of any repairs or corrections.

Maintains the boiler room and work area in a clean, orderly, and safe condition. May clean and paint equipment as necessary

Assists in the annual boiler inspection and prepares boilers for annual inspection

Demonstrates personal commitment to the organization’s core values through active involvement in the quality improvement process.

Demonstrates safe work practices and attitudes, follows all safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and participates in organizational and departmental safety programs.

Other duties as assigned

Required Skills & Abilities

Prior experience in manufacturing maintenance required, including machinery. Food, beverage, or CPG experience preferred.

Possess technician-level knowledge and mechanical ability to operate, perform routine maintenance, and conduct troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and natural gas-fired equipment

Basic computer skills required- knowledge and flexibility to make use of various digital tools to communicate, access information, and track work. Experience and comfort with the Microsoft Office suite and ERP or CMMS programs add value

Familiarity with safety standards and regulations

Forklift certification is preferred but not required. Will train.

Must be able to comprehend verbal and written instructions and training in English

Committed to being a team player and understands the importance of flexibility in a start-up environment.

Strong attention to detail, cleanliness, organization, and ability to follow instructions.

Hand / eye coordination and mechanical aptitude

Ability to work unsupervised or with limited instruction

Ability to climb ladders, work at high elevations, and lift objects up to fifty pounds

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Self-motivated with often minimal supervision.

Work performance must demonstrate a sense of urgency

Reliable and punctual with a commitment to consistent attendance.

Education & Experience

3 years of maintenance experience.

Work experience in ammonia refrigeration, steam boilers, and air compressor operations and maintenance (preferred, not required)

Working knowledge of electrical troubleshooting all common types of ammonia central systems, control / alarm systems, water tube, and fire tube boilers, and compressed air systems (preferred, not required)

Valid Driver's license and ability to be added to corporate insurance

Able to pass a physical examination and Respirator Fit Testing

Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements

Maintain and manage job toolboxes in an accurate, neat, and orderly manner

HAZ-MAT training is preferred but not required

RETA 1&2 certification is preferred but not required

High school diploma

Certification preferred

Schedule

Full-time hourly, 40 hours per week

Shifts : Day, Night, Swing

Overtime and weekends as assigned

Company Description

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Company Description

Working to find GREAT jobs for GREAT people who can work with our GREAT clients.