Maintenance Mechanic III

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 46,838 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic III to maintain and repair industrial machinery and production equipment on site in Indiana.

You will diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, perform repairs and replacements, and employ welding and fabrication as needed. Calibrate and test equipment to ensure quality and safety standards, while keeping accurate maintenance records and inventory.

Qualifications

• Maintain and repair industrial machinery and production equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues to identify root causes.
• Perform repairs, adjustments, and replacements of motors, pumps, belts, gears, sensors, and wiring.
• Weld and fabricate to repair or modify equipment as needed.
• Calibrate and test equipment to ensure quality and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work orders, equipment history, and spare parts inventory.
• Adhere to safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Provide guidance and training to less experienced maintenance staff.
• Represent TheFroneriWay of working through the behaviors and Core Values.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and service equipment to prevent downtime and optimize performance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults to determine root causes.
• Repair, adjust, and replace faulty components such as motors, pumps, bearings, belts and wiring.
• Utilize welding and fabrication skills to repair or modify equipment.
• Calibrate and test equipment to verify proper operation and safety compliance.
• Maintain comprehensive maintenance records and manage parts inventory.
• Adhere to safety policies and operate with a clean and organized work area.
• Assist in training junior maintenance staff and promote best practices.
• Demonstrate TheFroneriWay in daily actions and teamwork.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Repair and replacement

Welding and fabrication

Calibration

Documentation

Safety

Training

TheFroneriWay

Job description

A Maintenance Mechanic III typically refers to a skilled worker who specializes in maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment in various industries with higher level of experience.

Role and Activity

• Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs onvarious typesof machinery and equipment, including industrial machines, production equipment, HVAC systems, and more.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues toidentifythe root causes of problems and implement effective solutions.
• Repair and Replacement: Perform repairs, adjustments, and replacements of faulty components, such as motors, pumps, bearings, belts, gears, sensors, and wiring.
• Welding and Fabrication: Utilizewelding and fabrication skills to repair ormodifyequipment as needed.
• Calibration: Calibrate and test equipment to ensure it meets quality and safety standards.
• Documentation: Maintainaccuraterecords of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment history, and inventory of spare parts.
• Safety: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Training: Provide guidance and training to less experienced maintenance staff.
• Represent TheFroneriWay of working through the behaviors and characteristics in our Operating Model and Core Values

Measurable Outcomes

• Downtime Reduction
• Work Order Completion
• Equipment Performance Metrics
• Cost per maintenance Task
• Documentation Accuracy

LEVELS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• Quality and technical system adherence
• Completion of the required production to plan
• Health and Safety
• Impeccable hygiene standards always
• Clean as you go; use proper cleaning techniques (i.e.limited water hose usage)
• Number of direct reports (if applicable):

BEHAVIORS AND CORE VALUES: Must consistentlyshowcasethe desired behaviors thatrepresentour Core Values.

We Take Ownership

• Stay committed to responsibilities from start to finish
• Make sound decisions and get into the right level of detail
• Apply resources to initiatives that add growth, improve efficiencies, or reduce waste

We Do What Is Right

• Choose transparency over convenience, even if it means difficult conversations
• Set clear roles and responsibilities, enabling everyone to exerciseappropriate initiativeand judgment
• Speak up when you see something that does not align to our values and policies

We Seek to Improve

• Strive to continuously improve and innovate to exceed expectations
• Value feedback from others and encourage open dialogue to understand how we can improve
• Learn from both successes and failures

We Are Better Together

• Ensure decisions are based onwhat’sbest for the whole business
• Practice inclusion by seeking diverse perspectives
• Treat everyone with fairness and respect

WORK ENVIRONEMENT

In this position, the employee willregularly workwith and aroundothers;in a wet and/or humid environment; in areas of high noise level; and around mechanical, electrical, and pressurized equipment. The work is fast paced.

The position involves frequent exposure to nuts and other potential allergens.

The pay scale for this roletakes into accountthe wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The pay range for prospective employees in this role is between $33.67-$34.95 an hour.

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc.provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic

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