MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATE III - Soli Organic - Night Shift - Soli Organic : Job Details

Job Type Full-time Description At Soli Organic, we want to change the way people access organic, sustainable, and affordable food by revolutionizing what nature does best: growing healthy, flavorful plants. We take what we know about the biology of growing the best produce, and then use technology to optimize nature's processes. We do all of this in our proprietary, USDA-certified organic, soil-based, indoor system. For us, everything begins with soil; it is the foundational building blocks that enable us to provide an ecosystem in which plants can thrive. Over the past 30 years, we've seen this mission spread beyond our wildest dreams. Today, we are an integrated food solutions group with a nation-wide presence, and an ambitious drive to continue to have a positive impact for consumers. So how did we reach this far? We are constantly learning from nature, and we are taking those lessons in innovative ways and creative solutions that will serve the community of consumers who are looking for flavorful, healthy, and sustainable produce options. RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician 3 performs all assigned mechanical and electrical duties in a safe, and efficient manner. Minimize downtime by providing accurate troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, maintaining, servicing, calibrating, installing and configuration of related manufacturing and production equipment, execute work orders. Communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, and managers. Maintain necessary records and documents of work performed. EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT PREFERED AC & DC motors; motor controls; VFD's; electrical distribution (480vac or less); PLC's; pneumatics; hydraulics; packing machinery; automated harvesters; de-stackers; seal packs; bale shavers; chillers; heat exchangers; conveyors; boiler type equipment, pumps, plumbing, air compressors and other types of automated facility equipment. Night Shift hours are Sunday-Thursday 9pm-5:30am Requirements REQUIREMENTS •Advanced mechanical aptitude •Work well in a team environment . •Electrical controls and equipment troubleshooting •AC & DC motors and drives •Electrical distribution and related equipment •Understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers , automation and robotics •Follow Industrial standards & practices including OSHA, NFPA, LOTO and GMP •Ability to Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and diagrams •Prepare accurate documentation and records •Understand, interpret equipment manuals •Ability to perform work at heights (ladders, platforms, lifts, etc.) •Plan, organize and prioritize work activities and duties •Multitask and work under pressure •Strong plumbing skills •Experience with conveyors and elevators is a plus •Basic welding and fabrication skills •Must maintain a clean and organized work area •Other duties as assigned PREFFERED EDUCATION: •7-year experience as an Industrial/Manufacturing Maintenance Technician, •2 years trade/technical school in a related field plus 5-years' experience, EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT PREFERED •AC & DC motors; motor controls; VFD's; electrical distribution (480vac or less); PLC's; pneumatics; hydraulics; packing machinery; chillers; heat exchangers; conveyors; boiler s , pumps, plumbing, air compressors and other types of automated facility equipment. REQUIRED ABILITIES: Manual dexterity, ability to stand, bend, reach, stoop, squat, pivot, turn, balance, walk, push, pull, and lift and carry up to 50lbs. Ability to understand and follow directions and learn new skills. •Ability to work in a fast-paced environment •Ability to work in cold or hot environments About Soli Organic: We believe that accessing organic, sustainable, flavorful foods provides an opportunity for people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures to enjoy high quality produce. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity in the workplace equally and ensure that everyone feels a sense of inclusion, participation and belonging. We also aim to extend this commitment to the partners we work with and the communities we serve. We are constantly listening, learning, and evolving to deliver on these principles. We are proud of our collaborative culture. Our diverse employee population shares our fundamental core values of Respect for All Individuals, Customer Obsession and Winning as One Team, which creates a culture that attracts top talent, forming the foundation for a great place to work! At Soli Organic, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. As part of the Company's commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations, up to the point of undue hardship, to candidates at any stage, including to individuals with disabilities. To learn more about what it's like being a team member of Soli Organic, follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn