Industrial Maintenance Technician - Food Processing Plant

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.; Kosciusko (MS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. seeks a Maintenance Worker in Kosciusko, MS to repair and maintain mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components on processing and packaging equipment. The role requires reading blueprints, performing welding and boiler/refrigeration related tasks, and documenting repairs.

You will inspect machines, replace worn parts, align drives, and test operation after servicing. The position involves varying temperatures and a fast-paced dairy plant environment with the need to

Qualifications

• Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical equipment used in production.
• Ability to perform welding repairs on production equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and controls (single and three-phase).

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain mechanical, air, electrical and hydraulic components of equipment in production lines.
• Dismantle, inspect, and replace worn parts; align spindles and components.
• Test operation after repairs; modify computer-controlled functions as needed.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Welding repair

Electrical troubleshooting

Blueprints

Basic math

Measuring tape usage

Hand tools usage

Education

Ammonia refrigeration systems

Food production maintenance

Tools

Welding equipment

Power tools

Job description

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. seeks a Maintenance Worker in Kosciusko, MS to repair and maintain mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components on processing and packaging equipment. The role requires reading blueprints, performing welding and boiler/refrigeration related tasks, and documenting repairs.

You will inspect machines, replace worn parts, align drives, and test operation after servicing. The position involves varying temperatures and a fast-paced dairy plant environment with the need to