Maintenance Technician - Maple Leaf Farms : Job Details

We are urgently seeking a multi-craft technician capable of performing multiple maintenance trades including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing, stainless-steel fabrication, Robotics, and other mechanical crafts. In this role, you will perform emergency repairs to optimize production quickly and efficiently, while also managing periodic maintenance and project work. Benefits: - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Eligible from the month after your hire date. - Vacation: Enjoy 2 weeks of vacation after a 60-day probationary period (pro-rated if hired after January). - Sign-On Bonuses: - B-level Mechanics: Receive a one-time sign-on bonus of $1,500. Half paid at 30 days and the remaining half at 90 days. - A-level Mechanics: Receive a one-time sign-on bonus of $3,000. Half paid at 30 days and the remaining half at 90 days. Essential Duties: 1. Preventative Maintenance: Perform regular checks on machinery, such as belts, chains, electrical cabinets, and greasing. 2. Troubleshooting: Address mechanical, 480v & 120v electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and other issues promptly. 3. Record Keeping: Maintain thorough records of all performed preventative maintenance. 4. Machinery and Equipment: Dismantle and reassemble machinery and equipment for necessary repairs. 5. Parts Research: Identify and request necessary parts for repairs efficiently. 6. Additional Duties: Perform additional tasks as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or manager. 7. Professional Interaction: Maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with other departments. Skills and Abilities: 1. Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with Windows and CMMS systems. 2. Mechanical Abilities: Strong aptitude in mechanical tasks. 3. Electrical Skills: Preferred experience up to PLC troubleshooting and repair. 4. Fabrication: Ability to perform stainless-steel fabrication and welding (preferred). 5. Industrial Systems: Experience with industrial refrigeration and mechanical systems (preferred). 6. Troubleshooting: Capacity to diagnose mechanical problems for production and other plant equipment. 7. Technical Literacy: Ability to read and understand technical documents, work orders, and labels. 8. Communication: Effective communication skills across all levels of employees. 9. Knowledge Compliance: Understanding of and ability to adhere to guidelines including USDA, OSHA, HAACP, GMPs, quality specifications, employee handbook, and company policies. Job Specifications - Ability to read mechanical parts diagrams and complete mechanical rebuilds as needed. - Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and reading electrical blueprints/schematics is highly preferred. - Demonstrated effective communication skills. Working Climate - Active role requiring long periods of standing, walking, bending, or stooping. - Position involves lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds. - Strong eye-hand coordination required. - Job may involve working in a cold, wet environment. Apply Now and join a dynamic team where your skills in maintenance trades are highly valued and recognized through competitive benefits and bonuses. Your prompt response and immediate start date are highly encouraged. Employment Type: Full Time Bonus/Commission: No