Maintenance Technician

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: 1st Shift The Maintenance Mechanic performs a variety of semi-skilled and/or skilled tasks in maintenance and repair of facilities equipment. Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Mechanic maintains the facility and equipment to a safe, high efficiency and quality level and contributes to the sites overall strategic direction. He/she conducts preventative maintenance on equipment and ensures the proper stock of parts. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work safely and adhere to established safety principles and practices, including but not limited to PPE Conduct walkthroughs of the building to note and complete any item needing attention regarding the overall condition of the building and equipment Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment based on preapproved PM program Aid in the install of new equipment Maintain OSHA/corporate set guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for coworkers Maintain equipment ensuring high quality production efficiency Perform lockout/tagout procedures Perform machinery repairs in a safe, efficient manner Other assignments as required, within job scope and abilities JOB REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent GED; technical school a plus 3 – 5 years of related field experience and complete knowledge of all duties listed above Mechanical mindset with ability to think outside the box Strong verbal communication skills Ability to diagnose problems and find solutions Ability to work in a fast paced, cold temperature environment Experience working on processing machinery in the foodservice industry a plus Ability to read wiring diagrams and parts breakdowns a plus Understand and abide by all safety regulations as well as policies and procedure Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance Ability to work overtime, as warranted by business needs Ability to work effectively in the absence of close supervision Ability to operate a variety of vehicles and equipment in a safe and effective manner Ability to work in a fast paced, cold temperature environment Understand and abide by all safety regulations as well as policies and procedure set forth by Thomas Foods International, USA Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test Job Type: Full-time Pay: $27.00 - $45.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Work Location: In person Summary As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be a vital asset in ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities through your core skills in English, mechanical knowledge, and facilities maintenance. Your premium skills in programmable logic controllers and welding will be instrumental in troubleshooting and repairing equipment effectively. With relevant skills in manufacturing, customer service, and leadership, you will also contribute to enhancing our maintenance processes and customer satisfaction. Your experience in schematics, electrical systems, and CMMS will be key in performing maintenance tasks efficiently. Join our team and be a valuable member in maintaining our facilities to the highest standards. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $27.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Schedule: Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $27.00 - $45.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person