Maintains the facility utility systems by making adjustments to the systems and equipment to ensure that the company is complying with the State and local standards.
Keep logs of daily operating conditions, working within a self-directed work team to document daily logs and records, monitoring chemical dosages for cooling towers, waste water and boiler systems.
Troubleshoot and repair problems with boilers, ammonia refrigeration, cooling towers, air compressors, sewer and water systems and other mechanical and electrical controls.
Participate in emergency response procedures in the event of ammonia safety related incidences.
Document as needed for compliance with OSHA and PSM program.
Perform other duties as required, including occasional operating, testing, maintenance and repair tasks. May be called upon to assist others within the facilities.
Ensure compliance with corporate/plant safety standards and with applicable regulatory requirements while following the company’s Good Manufacturing Practices.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
3 years industrial maintenance experience, ideally working with water systems, wastewater, boilers and/or HVAC
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to analyze a wide variety of equipment to troubleshoot problems and assess maintenance or utility needs
Ability to read work orders, technical and repair manuals, blueprints, and electrical schematics
Independent thinking is required to apply the proper course of action
Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation and ability to multi task
High School or equivalent diploma
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations by promoting and maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture that is respectful and accepting of diversity.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous electrical repair experience
2 years ammonia experience, in a food manufacturing environment is strongly preferred
2 years boiler operation experience, in a food manufacturing environment is strongly preferred
Valid Driver’s License
HVAC equipment repair experience
Have the physical ability to frequently lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds, reach overhead, climb, squat/bend/kneel, stand, walk/move about, and occasionally sit.