What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Specialist position at Tate & Lyle?
About Tate & Lyle
Tate & Lyle is a global leader in the production of ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage, and other industries. With over 30 locations worldwide, we utilize large-scale manufacturing plants to transform raw materials into high-quality ingredients.
Our mission is to add value to products used by millions of people every day. We take pride in being the secret ingredient that makes some of the world's best-loved brands extraordinary.
Main Responsibilities
- The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in our blending/packaging operations in Sycamore, IL. This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing various production and plant facility equipment.
- Key accountabilities include troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing equipment breakdowns involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components.
Accountabilities
- Maintain and repair production and plant facility equipment, including blenders, fillers, conveyors, and other machinery.
- Work closely with production personnel on needed equipment repairs and ensure seamless production operations.
- Set short-term priorities in responding to plant breakdowns and emergency situations, working on off shifts as directed.
EHS Responsibilities
- Support TLIA's EHSQ policies and procedures in routine, non-routine, and emergency conditions.
- Notify supervisors or EHSQ committee members of spills, equipment malfunctions, environmental conditions, or management practices that could represent existing or potential safety hazards.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Regularly required to talk or hear; frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, work from heights, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, ability to see color, and adjust focus.
Performance Measures
The incumbent will be measured against site EHS, Quality, Production, Reliability, and Leadership goals.
