Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Ocean State Job Lot; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and equipment in a fast-paced food processing environment. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various automated systems, all while adhering to safety guidelines. The company prides itself on a family-oriented culture, offering excellent benefits and competitive pay. If you are passionate about machinery and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Laundered Uniforms

Direct payroll deposit weekly

Unlimited meat and cheese

Qualifications

• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing machinery in food processing.
• Ability to work independently and maintain safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair machinery and equipment in a food processing environment.
• Collaborate with maintenance technicians to resolve equipment issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair of automated equipment

Preventative maintenance

Blueprint interpretation

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Collaboration with engineering staff

Flexibility to work overtime

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in maintenance

Tools

Cutting torches

Welding equipment

Material Handling Equipment

Job description

1939 was a big year. Gottlieb Dietz met Walter Watson and developed his original German Bratwurst recipe. Four generations and hundreds of recipes later, we still stand by Gottlieb’s unwavering dedication to quality, family, and delicious food. We're rooted in a delicious heritage of secret family recipes that have been perfected over generations. Over the years, we even expanded to a national brand. Despite this growth, the focus on family, quality and integrity has remained Dietz & Watson’s guiding principles. It’s simple, if you're a part of our team, you're a part of the family. We have a great work environment, excellent benefits and unlimited meat and cheese. Come join our family!

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

At Dietz & Watson, our employees’ talent and dedication to world-class sales and customer service are key contributors to our success. You will find that our company’s energetic environment and work ethic are vital pieces that continue the growth and development of Dietz & Watson. We are looking for these talented and dedicated individuals to join our family.

Our team is currently looking for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to keep up our level of commitment to safety and customer service.

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you are directly responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and systems in a food processing environment.

This role offers comprehensive benefits and competitive pay packages. Direct payroll deposit weekly, Paid Holidays, and Laundered Uniforms are just a few of the other added benefits when you choose to be a part of the Dietz & Watson family!

What You Bring

• Visually inspect machinery/equipment for defects such as breakage or excessive wear.
• Repair production or processing equipment.
• Specializes in troubleshooting and repair of modern automated equipment.
• Troubleshoots and analyzes complex problems and implements proper remedies while ensuring that all safety guidelines and regulations are adhered to when repairing or maintaining equipment.
• Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunctions.
• Collaborate with other maintenance technicians and engineering staff to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery and equipment.
• Maintain operations of systems such as pneumatic, hydraulic, ammonia, etc.
• Install and repair electrical apparatus, such as transformers, breakers, switches, receptacles, wiring, and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Repair, replace, and maintain the physical structure of equipment.
• Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Preventative maintenance of equipment.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
• Working with Material Handling Equipment daily.
• Fast-paced work environment with, in, and around industrial machinery.
• Flexibility to work overtime including weekends when necessary.
• Capability to bend, twist, and squat as needed throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds without reasonable assistance.
• Must be able to frequently push, pull, kneel, bend, and reach with both arms.
• Ability to work in a refrigerated environment. Production rooms are kept at a constant 32 degrees (and below in certain areas). Ability to withstand cold storage temps for extended periods of time.