Industrial Maintenance Technician

PB Leiner; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one

Job summary

PB Leiner is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment in the gelatin process, supporting production reliability while upholding safety, food safety and quality standards.

Employees selected for the Maintenance Technician position will be placed on a 60 working day probationary period to receive training in safety, boiler operations, refrigeration operations, SOPs, power distribution, SAP, forklift, and critical equipment.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical degree or 2+ years in industrial maintenance.
• Experience with pumps, valves, steam, refrigeration and electrical systems.
• Experience with PLCs/instrumentation, servos/actuators and sensors.
• Formal ammonia refrigeration training preferred.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Proficient with basic computer use and SAP.
• Good communication skills and teamwork ability.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical systems

PLC/instrumentation

Teamwork

Communication

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Welding

Education

2-year technical degree

Job 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.

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.

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

• Benefits from day one.

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