Maintenance Technician-(Industrial) Flexible shifts and some weekends Details

Kleinpeter Farms Dairy - Baton Rouge, LA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Position Summary:

Properly and safely perform routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures on buildings, mechanical equipment, and utility systems

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Performs minor and major repair of all buildings and equipment
  • Performs preventive maintenance procedures on building mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis; inspects belts, checks fluid levels, replaces filters, greases bearings, seals, etc.; repairs or replaces broken parts
  • Cleans and inspects boiler; treats water with proper chemicals
  • Calibrates and repairs pneumatic systems
  • Replaces broken windows; repairs doors, door locks and closets; installs window blinds
  • Completes daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures
  • May operate a computer which controls and monitors mechanical equipment and utility systems
  • Installs electrical wiring and equipment; new electrical services, wiring during remodeling projects; replaces and repairs wiring as needed
  • Repairs electrical equipment and control circuits; replaces faulty electrical switches; repairs refrigeration equipment
  • May repair electrical locks and control panels to maintain building security
  • May install computer cable
  • Responds to emergency maintenance requests as required
  • Assists with the renovation/remodeling of buildings; repairs plaster and drywall; paints building structures
  • Maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures
  • Performs outside custodial duties such as storm drain water sampling
  • May obtain estimates for supplies, repair parts; orders parts as needed with issuance of Purchase Order
  • Shall use a non-commercial company vehicle to pick up parts and perform other duties as necessitated by the supervisor and/or manager (must have a satisfactory MVR)
  • Shall be responsible for reporting and taking any necessary action to prevent food safety and quality problems and safety incidents and accidents from occurring
  • Duties shall be performed by the Maintenance Manager in the absence of the Maintenance Associate
  • Relieve other Maintenance Associates if absent from work

· Follow all policies and procedures including GMPs, SOPs, and SSOPs at all times

  • Must wear appropriate PPE at all times
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by Manager
  • All employees are responsible for food safety and quality

Job Requirements:

· High School Diploma or equivalent desired

· One year of experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance and repair desired

  • Ability to accurately record data
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to interpret miscellaneous drawings and schematics
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Ability to regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds independently
  • Good skill in the use of hand and power tools
  • Standing, walking, kneeling, and bending required for virtually the entire shift
  • Must be able to work in a wet environment with some exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals
  • Must be able to work in an environment where temperature is maintained at 35-40 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Must be able to work with exposure to moving mechanical parts
  • Must be able to work in high, precarious places; with fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; vibration; moderate to occasionally loud noise level
  • Maintain constant mental focus and constantly be aware of surroundings
  • Be able to effectively work in a team environment

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

· Skilled in organization and prioritization and attention to detail

  • Must be able to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to pass all medical exams and drug and background checks (including criminal and MVR)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Posted on : 2 years ago