What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician - Food Production Industry position at George J. Howe Company?
The George Howe Company, a national distributor & manufacturer of confectionary, nuts and coffee products since 1927, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to assist with production maintenance needs. The ideal candidate has 3 years previous maintenance experience, as well as experience with 480-volt 3 phase, schematic reading and controls. We greatly value our employees with benefits including health insurance, life & disability insurance, 401k plan and paid vacations.
Duties:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment and machinery
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues
- Conduct inspections to identify potential problems and ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities
- Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner
- Assist in production floor management & warehouse activities as necessary
- Fabricate and install new equipment or components as needed
- Provide exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders
Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or degree preferred
- Experience in a light industrial setting greatly preferred
- Proven experience in maintenance or related field
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Previous experience with food packaging equipment is a plus
If you are a skilled Maintenance Technician with a passion for customer service and leadership, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- Day shift
Experience:
- Maintenance: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25
