EM Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

ZipRecruiter; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the snack industry is seeking an experienced EM Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift. The role involves maintaining and repairing plant equipment to ensure efficient operation. Successful candidates will have a strong background in electrical and mechanical systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment independently. Join a team that values collaboration and integrity while contributing to the production of better-for-you snacks.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in electrical, mechanical, and electronic applications.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs manufacturing equipment.
• Coordinates installation and wiring of manufacturing equipment.
• Implements preventative maintenance as scheduled.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Electronic Applications

Blueprint Reading

Troubleshooting

Tools

Personal Tools

Job description

Job Description

As a family of brands, it is Our Home's ethos to create and provide delicious, wholesome snacks to communities throughout the U.S. at a great value. We strive to create snacks that offer nourishment and a warm and welcoming sense of familiarity. Our Home is not just the house we live in, but the communities of which we are a part. Our Home gets the best snacks into hands, homes, and communities around the country so that we can flourish together.

We believe that a unified culture and shared values are essential to our success. At Our Home...

We have Growth Mindsets: We grow ourselves, our teams, and our company, both personally and professionally.

We embrace Integrity & Accountability: We do what we say we are going to do, and take ownership of our actions.

We Push the Boundaries: We challenge the status quo, and are creative problem solvers who win where others don't.

We believe that we are Stronger Together: Collaboration is at the center of what we do. We win and lose together.

Our Home makes snacks for everyone and will continue to be known for flavorful snacks with better ingredients that satisfy every occasion and craving. We deliver this through our portfolio of household favorite snack brands, including Pop Secret, From The Ground Up, Food Should Taste Good, Popchips, RW Garcia, Good Health, Parm Crisps, Sonoma Creamery, and You Need This. Our Home is one of the fastest growing Better For You food brands in the country and this explosive growth requires great people with a passion for better-for-you snacks.

Our Home is currently seeking an experienced EM Maintenance Technician to join our team on the 2nd shift. As an EM Maintenance Technician, you will assist with maintenance and repair efforts to ensure all plant equipment is operating in a safe and efficient manner, and keeping down-time to a minimum. The willingness and ability to work Monday through Friday from 3:10 PM - 12:00 AM is required in this role.

Responsibilities:

1. Troubleshoots and repairs manufacturing equipment: motor controls, DC/AC drives and controls, frying equipment, conveyors and material handling systems, temperature instrumentation, burner systems and controls, packaging machines, Electronics scales, carton erectors, heat shrink and wrapping machines, etc.
2. Mechanical components, piping changes and small fabrication projects.
3. Direct and work with contractors to complete projects and maintenance tasks.
4. Coordinates and completes installation and wiring of manufacturing equipment such as motors, gearboxes, pumps, fans, blowers and relay panels, etc.
5. Troubleshoots and repairs various types of lighting.
6. Has personal tools to conduct maintenance activities with and uses company tools when specialty items are required.
7. Maintains a clean work area / workshop.
8. Independently installs conduit, EMT, and sealtite to all equipment.
9. Prepares, coordinates, and implements preventative maintenance as scheduled.

Requirements

1. Requires knowledge and skills in electrical, mechanical and electronic applications acquired through 2+ years of experience.
2. Able to read and work from blueprints, drawings and electrical schematics.
3. Requires the ability to troubleshoot and repair all types of equipment quickly and independently.
4. Requires the ability to lift up to 45 lbs, could be more with assistance.
5. Requires working at heights above ground level.
6. Required to wear non-slip shoes and appropriate personal protective equipment.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term