What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician - 12 HR Day Shift position at Kerry?
Where you'll work:
Our Banks Crossing, GA location is part of our Taste division and creates a variety of stock broth, soups, and bases. We work in a fast paced and ever-changing environment, where we work hard but also enjoy taking part in the community thanks to Kerry’s employee engagement program. If you’re looking to build a career in manufacturing with a team you can have some fun with, we might be the place for you!
We have an immediate opening for a Day shift Maintenance Technician. Working 6:00AM - 6:00PM on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule.
What you'll do:
The role of Maintenance Technician will be to ensure optimal availability of production equipment, while meeting production, safety, budgetary and process improvement requirements. This position will support operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and optimizing all manufacturing and facilities equipment. Responsible for production and facility equipment installation, modification, and maintenance. Including wiring, troubleshooting, PMs of automated assembly lines, assembly fixtures, and plant equipment as directed by the Maintenance Manager. We strongly believe in “Safety First, Quality Always” for our employees, products, and customers. If this is something you’re passionate about also, this could be your next great opportunity!
What you'll need to be successful in this role:
- High School Diploma or GED required, bachelor's degree in an applicable field preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Maintenance Technician, experience working in a manufacturing & food/beverage experience is highly preferred.
- Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
- Possess and demonstrate basic technical knowledge of some or all of the following:
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic knowledge
- Stainless Steel Welding/Fabrication
- Piping systems
- Electricity - a plus
- PLC’s (Programmable logic controllers) – a plus
- Process control instrumentation
- HVAC systems
- Process equipment
Salary:
The typical hiring range for this role is $31.00 or $39.00 per hour and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications. This position may also be eligible for a shift differential and/or overtime. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.00 - $39.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Programmable logic controllers: 2 years (Preferred)
- Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Commerce, GA 30529 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Commerce, GA 30529: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31 - $39
