What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Branding Iron - Rochester?
Description
Maintenance Technician – Day Shift and Night Shift
This position is responsible for performing repairs and modifications to protein processing equipment and the facility, in a way that will ensure safety, efficiency, and effective operations of all plant equipment and machinery. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety. The candidate must be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment
· Perform preventive maintenance routines on all equipment
· Assist in other areas of plant maintenance as needed.
· Follow and strictly adhere to company policies and safety rules and make sound decisions concerning daily maintenance activities
· Use maintenance software to check for assigned work, complete work orders, write work orders and document time
Qualifications:
· Two-year Vocational Certificate in Maintenance or two years maintenance/mechanical work experience
· Two or more years of experience in a production environment
· Strong electrical aptitude
· Experience with industrial electrical controls
· Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot electrical problems with appropriate test equipment and one-line diagrams and schematics
· Knowledge of motors and motor controls
· Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems with gearboxes, chains/sprockets alignment, and pneumatic systems
· Welding and fabrication experience preferred, but not required
· Able to participate on the company’s HazMat Team
· Able to work weekends
Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):
· Ability to lift and pull up to 40 pounds
· Ability to perform tasks requiring working in awkward positions, including kneeling and crouching for up to 20 minutes at a time
· Ability to perform tasks requiring standing, walking, stooping, reaching overhead, and climbing
Rochester Meat Company offers a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO) and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Job Type: Full-time
Rochester Meat Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer
