Maintenance IV Ammonia Technician

Meijer; Tipp City (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer Inc. in Tipp City, Ohio is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to support plant strategies and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues across water treatment, refrigeration, boiler and HVAC systems.

You will install, repair, and test electrical wiring and equipment, read blueprints and schematics, and supervise other maintenance staff while following SQF, GMPs and LOTO procedures. Strong safety focus and communication required.

Qualifications

• HS diploma/GED required.
• Electrical, instrumentation or mechanical maintenance certification required.
• Formal apprenticeship completion and/or journeyman master certification.
• Mechatronics certifications for Levels 1-7 completed.
• 5-7 years of hands-on manufacturing maintenance and electrical systems experience.
• Experience in food manufacturing setting preferred.
• Knowledge of SQF, GMPs, LOTO and Lean manufacturing.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.
• Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute plant maintenance strategies to achieve production goals.
• Review production goals with Maintenance Manager to plan/modify maintenance activities.
• Maintain water treatment, refrigeration and boiler functions.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring and equipment.
• Perform maintenance on ammonia units, refrigeration systems, boilers, HVAC.
• Follow regulatory guidelines and maintain compliance records.
• Perform routine and emergency maintenance of utilities systems in a multi-craft environment (PLC, instrumentation, mechanical).
• Oversee contractors as needed; lead maintenance mechanics (Levels 1-3).
• Provide direction and training to maintenance technicians.
• Maintain 200% safety accountability.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

PLC

HVAC

Reading blueprints

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Preventative maintenance

Education

HS diploma / GED

Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechanical maintenance certification

Formal apprenticeship or journeyman certification

Mechatronics certifications (Levels 1-7)

Tools

Electrical testing devices

Job description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!Meijer RewardsWeekly payScheduling flexibilityPaid parental leavePaid education assistanceTeam member discountDevelopment programs for advancement and career growthPlease review the job profile below and apply today!Responsible to improve, maintain and repair all equipment used in manufacturing and distribution functions by troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues. Responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures while ensuring the work performed is in accordance with relevant codes.What You'll be Doing:Support and execute plant specific maintenance strategies to achieve key plant performance goals.Partner with Maintenance Manager to review production goals and schedules as well as maintenance requests to plan or modify maintenance activities.Support planning, scheduling and maintenance activities while proactively maintaining all water treatment, refrigeration and boiler functions.Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring and equipment.Perform maintenance as required on Ammonia units, refrigeration systems, boilers, chilled water, compressed air units and HVAC.Follow all regulatory guidelines on maintenance of various systems while completing accurate record keeping for compliance purposes.Perform routine and emergency maintenance (major and minor) of utilities systems in a multi-craft environment, including PLC, instrumentation, mechanical and equipment repair.Responsible for Preventative Maintenance (PM) and timely work order completion for complex.Oversee contractors as needed.Lead and coordinate the work of other maintenance mechanics (Levels 1-3) as required.Provide direction and training to maintenance technicians for basic maintenance on complex equipment.Maintain excellent troubleshooting, mechanical and electrical skills.May complete Maintenance Manager duties in their absence.Perform other duties as requested by Maintenance Manager.Practice 200% safety accountability for self and others.What You Bring with You (Qualifications):HS diploma/GED required.Certification in electrical, instrumentation or mechanical maintenance, refrigeration, Ammonia operation (REQUIRED) and Waste Treatment operation.Formal apprenticeship completion and/or journeyman master certification.Mechatronics certifications for Levels 1-7 completed.5-7 years of hands-on manufacturing maintenance and electrical systems experience.Previous maintenance and electrical experience in a food manufacturing setting preferred.Knowledge and experience with Safe Quality Foods (SQF), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) and Lean Manufacturing process.Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to a non-technical audience.Working knowledge with mechanical and electrical component maintenance and repair practices.Skilled in Preventative Maintenance (PM) programs.Ability to work collaboratively with Meijer leadership.Proficient with hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.Ability to troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical issues and devise effective maintenance plan for repair process.Skilled in application of electrical testing devices.Working knowledge with ammonia/HVAC and refrigerant systems.Proficient with office technology tools (ex: MS Office).Working knowledge of electrical component maintenance and repair practices.Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics.