Industrial Maintenance Tech: Fix, Optimize Plant Equipment

FruitSmart; Grandview Township (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Ingredients is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in Grandview, WA. The role focuses on maintaining, repairing, and replacing plant equipment to restore operations quickly and safely.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control issues, perform preventive maintenance, and collaborate with the maintenance team to minimize downtime while following safety procedures and site standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a maintenance mechanic/technician role in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints & schematics.
• Strong general mechanical skills and troubleshooting ability.
• Knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems and their operation, ability to troubleshoot, operate and repair.
• Knowledge of boilers and their operation, ability to troubleshoot, operate and repair.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the maintenance team to prioritize and coordinate work orders.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals, schematics, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis and diagnose equipment to identify malfunctions and opportunities for process improvements and recommendations to enhance equipment performance.
• Will use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Maintain plant safety, housekeeping standards, and quality checks within the manufacturing environment, and keep the shop and all major maintenance areas neat and safe.
• Follows lock out/Tag out practices and policy’s
• Assist Maintenance Supervisor with special projects
• W orks closely with production to report on machine break and estimate repair time.
• Performs electrical troubleshooting and repair on various equipment and building maintenance.
• Ability to safely operate forklift and lifts.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Reads manuals and schematics

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting ability

Team collaboration

Preventive maintenance mindset

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

2+ years maintenance experience

Tools

CMMS experience

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Universal Ingredients is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in Grandview, WA. The role focuses on maintaining, repairing, and replacing plant equipment to restore operations quickly and safely.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control issues, perform preventive maintenance, and collaborate with the maintenance team to minimize downtime while following safety procedures and site standards.