What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Maintenance Technician position at Puyallup Chocolates LLC?
POSITION SUMMARY :
Puyallup Chocolates is seeking a skilled Lead Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position will play a vital role in helping to manage the plant and equipment program to promote safe and efficient operations throughout the facilities. The Lead Maintenance Technician will be responsible for inspecting, monitoring, repairing, and documentation for all facility machinery, systems, tools, and equipment to ensure that all equipment consistently operates in a safe and efficient manner. Regularly perform preventative service maintenance to minimize repair work and mechanical downtime.
We are seeking employees who want to make an impact and be part of a rapidly growing company. Initiative and motivation are essential for our positions. This is a great opportunity to grow your career at a dynamic company, where you will be foundational in growing both our business and great company culture.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Excellent attendance for all scheduled shifts
- Perform and supervise in-house and vendor work related to the selection, installation, modification, preventative maintenance, and diagnosis / repair of installed systems, food safety / quality equipment, food production / packaging, and shop / grounds equipment
- Responsible for conducting regular review of the maintenance team's logged work; delegate and supervise work assignments for assigned department(s)
- Develop, implement, and evaluate maintenance policies and procedures in coordination with production and QC managers
- Regularly inspect building, tools, and equipment for any unsafe or malfunctioning conditions, respond timely to emergency repair requests
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory codes and Puyallup Chocolates policies and procedures
- Provide employee equipment safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules
- Assist with development and manage of asset management and preventative maintenance programs
- Maintain operational records, such as time and production records, inventory, repair and maintenance logs, equipment test results, and food safety compliance
- Participate in budget preparation and administration, coordinating purchasing and documentation, and monitoring departmental expenditures
- Requisition and order materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, and replacement parts
- Develop, implement, and evaluate maintenance policies and procedures in conjunction with plant and QC managers
- Identify opportunities for improvements, identify potential areas of risk, and promptly share critical business information with key stakeholders to maximize results throughout Puyallup Chocolates
- Coordinate effective teamwork and use all company resources efficiently to promote superior financial results for Puyallup Chocolates; maintain equipment and assets to maximize ROI
- Establish and maintain effective business relationships with all employees, vendors, business partners, government / regulatory entities, and communities in which we operate
- Strictly enforce workplace safety measures; safeguard the welfare of all employees, guests, visitors, and business partners at all times; promptly report workplace risks, incidents, injuries, and near misses; consistently wear and utilize all required PPE
- Maintain confidentiality regarding all sensitive and proprietary business information and safeguard Puyallup Chocolates assets at all times
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum
Preferred
ABOUT PUYALLUP CHOCOLATES
The Puyallup Tribe of Indians, known as the generous and welcoming people, inspires the name and purpose of Puyallup Chocolates. Founded in the Tribe's legacy of abundance and community, we craft premium chocolates for you to enjoy and share. Each piece of Puyallup Chocolates reflects tradition, inviting you to savor life's moments and carry forward the spirit of generosity. We raise our hands in gratitude and welcome you to the Puyallup Chocolates family. Tribal and Indian preference employer as required by law.
HOW TO APPLY : Submit an application online : https : / / apply.jobappnetwork.com / puyallupchocolatesllc / en
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