ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment breakdowns involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic components.
- Tear down equipment, rebuild and replace defective parts and component units such as: motors, gear boxes, clutches, bearings, and electrical units as needed, reassemble and make final equipment adjustments.
- Perform regular checks on all building equipment such as pumps, boilers, compressors, water Towers and power system as required.
- Complete simple fabrication of machine parts as required and requisition repair parts as needed.
- Trouble shoot electrical wiring systems, run lines, make connections, install proper safety devices and provide for necessary outlets and switches.
- Work with management to develop and execute projects involving continuous improvement, upgrades, and the resolution of reoccurring problems
- Assist outside contractors on on-site projects.
- Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
- Install and hook-up production equipment, exercising care as to size of motors, voltage requirements, and balance circuits for proper power distribution.
- Perform required maintenance on assigned work orders
- Ensure proper tools are used when working with production equipment versus non production equipment
- Completes necessary maintenance records as required
- Accounts for all tools and parts used and/or removed
- Responsible for food product quality and safety. Notifies supervisor of any problems or potential product risks
- Before leaving any work area, ensures it is clean and free of garbage, tools, and or parts
- Properly sanitizes or ensures that proper sanitation has taken place before unlocking or returning any piece of equipment to production.
- Assist Line Mechanic with technical expertise for trouble shooting and improving performance
- Perform other duties as assigned
