Oferta de trabajo: Maintenance Technician

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Maintenance Technician

Category:      Gray & Company

Date:      Mar 12, 2025

Location: Hart, MI, US, 49420

Custom Field 1:      3715

Description: Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby's, Aunt Nellie's, READ, Seneca Farms, Green Valley, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable), CherryMan, Paradise, Pennant, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.

Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, 401K, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off and more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great! Come join the Seneca Foods team - Apply now!

Position Summary A Maintenance Technician must be able to perform a wide range of duties related to maintaining the facility including: an ability to read and understand blueprints, sketches, diagrams, and operating manuals; troubleshooting of electrical control circuits, mechanical and electrical systems; program PLC systems; knowledge of refrigeration systems; rebuilding and repairing pitters; welding and fabricating; ability to run the equipment and machines throughout the plant; and follow all safety procedures at all times.

Essential Functions Read and understand blueprints, sketches, diagrams, and operating manuals Troubleshoot electrical control circuits Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems Program PLC systems Have a working knowledge of refrigeration systems Perform or provide oversight to pitter rebuilds and repairs Ability to weld parts or structures Ability to fabricate parts, guards, etc. as needed Ability to run line equipment unassisted Ability to repair and install plumbing systems Understand electrical components such as timers, relay, transformers, etc. Ability to use these components in equipment redesign applications Be aware and follow all safety techniques (lockouts, bump caps, confined space, electrical safety, earplugs, forklift etc.) and consistently comply with all facility safety procedures Ability to work with and on compressed air systems, solenoids, air cylinders, piping, etc. Identify needs and work with purchasing on obtaining replacement parts Ability to train maintenance and operating personnel in proper procedures of equipment Ability to work flexible hours and maintain good attendance; work overtime as required Demonstrate consistent behavior indicating the capacity and willingness to function as an independent maintenance technician for the entire facility, needing only limited direction Accurate paperwork completion; maintain records/documentation as required Other tasks as assigned

Competencies and Certifications Required Internal GMP/HACCP/BRC Training Excellent communication skills Trained and knowledgeable in the use of PPE (personal protective equipment) Must pass respiratory fitness test OSHA Forklift License

Physical Demands of Job The employee must be able to perform the physical demands listed below to perform this specific job functions:

Frequent standing and walking Occasional climbing, bending, stooping, and twisting Frequent lifting and/or pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds

Work Environment The work environments listed here are representative of