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Maintenance TechnicianTrinidad Benham · Moses Lake
Maintenance Technician
Moses LakeOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on production and facility equipment, including electrical systems, PLCs, forklifts, and packaging machinery, to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
About this role
The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for playing a critical role in the duties of supporting all production/facility equipment by performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and making necessary repairs on all equipment and facilities as needed to provide a safe work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Supports installation, inspection, repair, and maintenance of facility equipment, including but not limited to packaging machinery, printing equipment, powered industrial equipment, HVAC, and fire systems.
- Evaluates systems or facilities to determine maintenance and repairs of 480V 3-phase electrical control circuits, motor control circuits, device control circuits, and PLC control systems.
- Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs a fleet of lift trucks, including stand-up and sit-down forklifts.
- Applies expertise in packaging/electronic systems and fleet equipment to maximize utilization.
- Installs machinery and equipment, including but not limited to the ability to read blueprints, welding, sheet metal fabrication, and pipe fitting.
- Performs preventative maintenance as required on all systems and equipment.
- Maintains records to ensure accountability of time, parts, and repairs to meet regulatory compliance.
- Ensures maintenance and repairs are completed correctly and on time.
- Complies with manufacturing Practices (GMP) and BRC procedures, including timely and accurate documentation of required BRC forms.
- Complies with company safety policies and maintains a clean and orderly work area.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Driver's license in good standing
- 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience, including mechanical, electrical, and PLC, preferably in a manufacturing environment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
- Strong electrical and mechanical experience, preferably in a food processing environment
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage priorities and workflow
- Flexibility and willingness to work within constantly changing priorities
- Must display a positive attitude and work well with all levels of personnel, whether individually or in a team environment.
- Must be able to effectively manage time by organizing and planning work
- Must be able to use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
- Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Forklift Certification
- Ability to work well with all levels of employees, whether individually or in a team environment.
- Effectively communicate questions, problems, and reports to co-workers, supervisory, and management personnel.
- Flexibility to accommodate unscheduled changes in duties and work overtime as needed.
- Strong attention to detail
Benefits
Employee-Owned
Weekly Pay
Advancement Opportunities
Insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts
401(k) with employer match
Paid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plans
Tuition assistance program
Employee stock ownership program (ESOP)
Weekly Pay
Advancement Opportunities
Insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts
401(k) with employer match
Paid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plans
Tuition assistance program
Employee stock ownership program (ESOP)
Skills
Blueprint ReadingBRC ProceduresElectrical RepairElectric MetersFire Systems MaintenanceForklift CertificationForklift OperationGMP ComplianceHand ToolsHVAC MaintenanceMaterial Handling EquipmentMotor Control CircuitsPipe FittingPLC Control SystemsPower ToolsPreventive MaintenanceSheet Metal FabricationTroubleshootingWelding
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