Industrial Maintenance Technician

Solugel; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one

Confidential handling per EEO

Job summary

PB Leiner in Davenport, IA, is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment in the gelatin process. The role supports production reliability and complies with safety, food safety, and quality standards.

Selected employees will enter a 60-working-day probationary period to receive safety training, boiler operations, and SOPs, plus SAP, forklift, and critical equipment training.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or 2+ years in industrial or automotive maintenance.
• Experience with pumps, valves, steam, refrigeration, and electrical systems.
• Experience with PLC/instrumentation, servos/actuators, and sensors.
• Formal ammonia refrigeration training.
• General mechanical knowledge.
• Basic welding knowledge.
• Proficient in basic computer use.
• Good communication skills.
• Meet physical requirements for the job.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Ability to work alone or as a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems.
• Develop general knowledge of utilities operation and upkeep particular to PB Leiner.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Preventative maintenance

Education

2-year technical degree

Tools

PLC / instrumentation

Ammonia refrigeration training

Job description

Company Description
PB Leiner is one of the world’s leading producers of high quality gelatins and collagen peptides. We supply a growing market in food, pharma, health nutrition and technical applications. In all our efforts, we strive to be The Clear Solution for our customers. We spot and exploit opportunities, and try to anticipate future trends for them. We pursue outstanding quality and choice, as well as smooth delivery. We have a global presence in terms of both our plants and sales support, and count approximately 1,100 collaborators worldwide. PB Leiner is part of Tessenderlo Group.

Company Description
PB Leiner is one of the world’s leading producers of high quality gelatins and collagen peptides. We supply a growing market in food, pharma, health nutrition and technical applications. In all our efforts, we strive to be The Clear Solution for our customers. We spot and exploit opportunities, and try to anticipate future trends for them. We pursue outstanding quality and choice, as well as smooth delivery. We have a global presence in terms of both our plants and sales support, and count approximately 1,100 collaborators worldwide. PB Leiner is part of Tessenderlo Group.

Job Description
The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment related to the gelatin process. This position supports production reliability while complying with all safety, food safety, and quality standards.

Employees selected for the Maintenance Technician position will be placed on a 60 working day probationary period to determine skills and receive training in safety, boiler operations, refrigeration operations and SOP’s, power distribution system, process operations, SAP, food safety, forklift, and critical equipment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Preform routine, preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems.
• Develop general knowledge of utilities operation and upkeep particular to PB Leiner.

Profile

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

• 2-year technical degree or 2+ years in an industrial or automotive maintenance.
• Experience with pumps, valves, steam, refrigeration, and electrical systems
• Experience with PLC/ instrumentation, servos/ actuators, and specialty sensors
• Formal ammonia refrigeration training
• Have or show the ability to have good working knowledge of general mechanical systems.
• Basic Welding Knowledge is preferred
• Proficient in basic computer use.
• Good communication skills.
• Meet physical requirements for the job.
• Ability to interpret mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Ability to work alone or as a team

Offer

• Benefits from day one.
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Category Manufacturing
Department Maintenance
Experience level Entry Level
Company PB Leiner
Business unit PB Leiner
Country United States
City Davenport