LEW Maintenance - Power Tech 2nd Shift

Leprino Foods; Lemoore (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production company located in California is seeking a Power Maintenance Tech for the 2nd shift. The role involves operating and maintaining plant utility systems, performing preventative and predictive maintenance, and responding to equipment failures. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience, strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and mechanical systems, and a commitment to safety and quality. The position offers a starting compensation of $36.21 per hour with additional differential pay for night shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience operating utility equipment.
• Ability to read schematics and P&ID drawings.
• Strong skills in troubleshooting using diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate all plant utility systems and support production processes.
• Respond promptly to equipment failures or downtime.
• Execute preventative and predictive maintenance actions.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Welding

Mechanical troubleshooting

Safety commitment

Interpersonal communication

Tools

Fluke Multi-meter

Loop Calibrator

Alignment tools

Job description

POWER MAINTENANCE TECH - 2nd Shift

General Summary

At Leprino Foods, starting compensation for this role - Power Technician Rate is $36.21 (Break in rates and $0.75 differential pay from 6PM - 5:59AM applies). This Technician is responsible for operation preventative maintenance, rebuild, repair/troubleshooting and PM plan revision of all plant utility equipment, including calibration of instruments. The utility systems include ammonia refrigeration, glycol, steam generation and point-of-use water systems, air compressors and power distribution.

Job Description

1. Operate all plant utility systems listed above and support all production processes as required.
2. Rebuild/overhaul equipment to Leprino specs and standards.
3. Promptly respond to equipment failures or downtime.
4. Execute preventative and predictive maintenance actions on utilities equipment.
5. HAZMAT Incident commander and responder.
6. Troubleshoot and repair all utilities equipment.
7. Calibrate instruments and devices.
8. Utilize alignment tools for the execution of PMs and installations.
9. Work with vendors and engineers on improvement, optimization and expansion projects.
10. Work in a team-based environment with shared responsibility across shifts for the upkeep and operation of the plant utility systems.
11. Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment.
12. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

1. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience operating utility equipment (Boilers, refrigeration).
2. Ability to read schematics and P&ID drawings.
3. Demonstrated skills in electrical, welding, and mechanical troubleshooting utilizing diagnostic tools such as Fluke Multi-meter, Loop Calibrator and alignment and run-out tools.
4. Ability to prioritize work based on multiple inputs; manage competing priorities.
5. Demonstrated ability to train & lead other technicians on operation and maintenance of equipment; work independently with minimal direction.
6. A personal commitment to safety, quality and ethics.
7. Must be able to fulfill physical functional requirements of position.
8. Strong interpersonal, communication and computer literacy skills.
9. Ramsey Assessment required.
10. Ability to speak, read, and write the English language.

Working Relationships

1. This position reports to the Maintenance Department Manager or a Supervisor.
2. This position will regularly interact with other production and support group supervisors. Regular interaction with other plant management.