Industrial Maintenance Technician (2:45pm -11:15pm Shift)

Nutricost; Vineyard (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading health supplement manufacturer in Vineyard, Utah is looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician. This role involves maintaining and repairing equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of maintenance experience, strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, and familiarity with automated machinery in food production. The position offers various benefits including 401(k) matching and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of field experience in maintenance.
• Familiarity with low voltage systems and hydraulics.
• Ability to read technical manuals and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Identify and diagnose mechanical issues.
• Implement process improvements in production.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Knowledge of automated machinery

Familiarity with safety standards

CMMS experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Degree in mechatronics or related field

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing various equipment and systems within our facility. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical components, and HVAC/R systems to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Duties

• Preventive Maintenance: Perform scheduled inspections and maintenance on all production machinery, including mixers, filling machines, packaging equipment, and conveyors. Follow and complete reports on equipment condition and inspection findings.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues in machinery and implement timely repairs to minimize downtime.
• Root Cause Analysis: Trace problems to their root cause and implement solutions to resolve issues more permanently. Work with engineering and fabrication to implement long-term solutions for common problems.
• Process Improvement: Work with production, engineering, and fabrication to develop improvements to the efficiency of the production lines and increase uptime.
• Repairs: Execute both planned and unplanned repairs, utilizing appropriate tools and techniques to restore equipment functionality.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance. Ensure all work is documented in compliance with regulatory requirements. Use CMMS to track and log work, manage parts used, etc.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and procedures while working on machinery. Participate in safety training and ensure adherence to industry standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with production teams to schedule maintenance activities that minimize impact on production schedules. Work with other technicians to complete tasks and share knowledge.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; degree or certification in mechatronics, industrial automation, mechanical engineering or related field a plus.
• Experience: 2-5 years of field experience, preferably in automated food packaging equipment or food processing environment.
• English Required. Bilingual is a plus (English/Spanish).

Experience

• Proven experience as an industrial mechanic or in a similar maintenance role.
• Familiarity with low voltage systems and hydraulics is preferred.
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Must possess the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Skills

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of automated machinery used in food supplement manufacturing.
• Familiarity with safety standards and regulations in food production.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience using a CMMS like MaintainX for documentation.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA, maintenance-specific certifications) are a plus.

Shifts Available: 2:45 pm - 11:15 pm

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Nutricost is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.