Hands-On Maintenance Lead – Layer Farm

Opal-Foods-Cooperative-Inc; Hudson (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Opal Foods is hiring a Maintenance Lead for our Layer Farm in Hudson, CO. This full-time, hands-on role supervises maintenance technicians and performs upkeep, maintenance, and repair of production equipment and facilities while planning maintenance for the facility.

The position requires working in a farm/live animal environment and may involve on-call duties. Excellent knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems and strong leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, plumbing, and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrates the ability to lead others.
• Must be able to speak, read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and follow preventative maintenance program for all machines and production-related equipment.
• Assign tasks to maintenance technicians and provide guidance.
• Ensure equipment is functioning properly and safety regulations are followed.
• Be available for emergencies 24/7.
• Order parts and manage inventory for maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Leadership

English literacy

Job description

Opal Foods is hiring a Maintenance Lead for our Layer Farm in Hudson, CO. This full-time, hands-on role supervises maintenance technicians and performs upkeep, maintenance, and repair of production equipment and facilities while planning maintenance for the facility.

The position requires working in a farm/live animal environment and may involve on-call duties. Excellent knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems and strong leadership are essential.