Maintenance Technician at Dairy Farmers of America

St. George, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 May, 26

Salary

29.54

Posted On

04 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maintenance, Mechanical Activities, Electrical Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Welding, Fabrication, Troubleshooting, Communication, Safety Procedures, Technical Procedures, Equipment Installation, Continuous Improvement, Documentation, Parts Management, GMP, HVAC

Industry

Dairy Product Manufacturing

Description

GENERAL PURPOSE Demonstrate full proficiency in maintenance/mechanical activities to ensure that all equipment is operating effectively and efficiently. Perform general maintenance, preventative maintenance, over-hauls, modification, fabrication, welding, and/or mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair. Work with a limited degree of supervision, with oversight focused on complex and/or new assignments. Act as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience. We Offer: * $29.54/hour * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays * Comprehensive Health Benefits * 401k * Growth Opportunities * AND MUCH MORE!! JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES · Perform maintenance and/or repairs (planned, unplanned, emergency) on production, processing, and packaging equipment as well as utility related equipment or systems, following all safety procedures · Perform preventative maintenance; perform routine inspections of equipment for assessment of reliability and performance · Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service · Support the installation of new equipment · Assist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime · Complete work orders in a timely manner, while maintaining high quality standards · Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties · Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production · Ensure all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all required information in accordance with standard operations procedures · Stay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques · Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes · Exhibit the ability to anticipate parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performance · Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues · Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements · The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE · High school diploma or equivalent · Graduation from trade school or technical school preferred in areas such as electrical, programmable controls (PLC/HMI), mechanical, welding/fabrication, refrigeration, plumbing, etc. · 2 to 4 years of maintenance, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC, and HVAC or related experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment · Experience on a variety of equipment including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment · Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred · Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repairs on production and utility-related equipment while ensuring compliance with safety procedures. Support the installation of new equipment and assist operators with training to minimize downtime.