Electromechanical Maintenance Technician Overnights

Shearer; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 49,593 - 59,236; Full time

Job summary

Shearers Foods in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the Fort Worth Plant, night shift 6:45 PM–7:00 AM on a 2/2/3 rotation. The role focuses on setting up, installing, repairing, and maintaining production equipment in a continuous improvement environment.

You will inspect equipment, perform preventative maintenance per manuals, diagnose malfunctions, and perform a variety of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic tasks.

Qualifications

• Completion of a craft apprenticeship or equivalent教育.
• 3 years of manufacturing experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical skills and PLC experience.
• Ability to work within an integrated operating enterprise and manage priorities.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain production equipment and plant facilities.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on production equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders.
• Diagnose problems and replace/repair parts; verify proper operation.
• Follow safety regulations and maintain clean, orderly work areas.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical

Electrical schematics

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLC experience

Education

Craft apprenticeship

Tools

Hydraulic tools

Electrical testing equipment

PLC hardware

Job description

Overview

Shearers Foods, founded in 1974 and headquartered in Massillon, OH, is a leading manufacturer of salty snacks, cookies, and crackers. Specializing in private label and co-manufacturing, Shearers is the largest supplier of private brand salty snacks and second-largest supplier of private brand cookies and crackers.

With a strong focus on innovation, service, quality, and sustainability, Shearers has been awarded the food industrys highest award for environmental sustainability, as well as multiple Supplier of the Year awards.

Operating 16 locations across North America and employing more than 5000 team members, Shearers is driven by its core values of People, Grow, Impact and Win. The company mission is to deliver exceptional products and services that make snacking a time to celebrate for our customers, colleagues, and community.

At Shearers Foods, we believe in a skills-first approach to recruitment and employment. This means focusing on what you can do and how you can grow, rather than traditional metrics alone. We are committed to adhering to anti-exclusion practices, removing barriers to access, and enhancing opportunities for all individuals based on merit and potential. Your skills, experience, and perspective are valuablend we want to empower you to make your mark here with us.

Responsibilities

Fort Worth Plant

3200 Northern Cross Blvd.

Fort Worth, TX 76137

Night Shift - 6:45PM - 7:00AM - 2/2/3 Rotation

$36.00 - $43.00/hr + $1/hr shift premium for nights

Hourly rate based on Ramsey assessment

The Maintenance Technician maintains the efficiency of machinery and equipment in a continuous improvement-based environment, while also creating and maintaining a safe work environment. Position is responsible for setting up, installing, repairing, and maintaining production/manufacturing equipment and machinery. Inspects equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative maintenance duties per manufacturers specifications. Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and makes repairs or adjustments as needed.

• Performs highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facilitys equipment.
• Performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment
• Performs simple machinist duties and responsibilities
• Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, and repair of production machines
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests and makes adjustments
• Performs regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities
• Performs a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
• Detects faulty operations and defective material; reports those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
• Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas

Qualifications

• Completion of a craft apprenticeship or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience preferred
• Successful completion and qualifying scoring on Ramsay Maintenance Skills Assessment
• 3 years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC experience; experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings), product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs), troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns), and reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics)
• Ability to work within an integrated operating enterprise
• Ability to manage priorities and multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to perform calibrations, installation and maintenance of process and analytical instrumentation.
• Ability to work a variable schedule
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
• Ability to perform mechanical work, valve replacement, conveyor bearing and chain replacement, motor/gearbox replacement, lube routes

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to walk and stand for a prolonged period of time
• Must be able to use hands, arms, and fingers to handle, feel, and reach
• Must be able to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must be able to climb or balance
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Vision Requirements

• Close vision
• Distance vision
• Color vision
• Peripheral vision
• Depth perception
• Ability to adjust focus

Working Conditions

The Maintenance Technician position is located in a manufacturing environment, which includes:

• Exposure to high temperatures
• Fumes or airborne particles
• Moving mechanical parts and vibration
• Loud noise level

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.