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Utility Technician

Department: Maintenance
Office: Main Street
Location: Germantown, WI
Shift: 2nd Shift

Job Responsibilities

  • 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.

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