Maintenance Mechanic Sunnyside

US Lawns; Washington; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

US Lawns is seeking experienced Maintenance Mechanics to join their team in Sunnyside, WA. This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting food processing machinery, requiring mechanical aptitude and a commitment to quality and safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, effective communication skills, and the ability to work safely in a team environment. Exceptional benefits are offered, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and more.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) after 12 months eligibility

Paid Vacation

Sick Pay

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Skilled knowledge in plumbing, electrical, and mechanical trades.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work on rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance activities on industrial machinery.
• Test and evaluate equipment performance.
• Support safety regulations and contribute to environmental procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety focus

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Additional technical training

Tools

Multi-tester

Pressure gauges

Job description

Job Description

Milne Fruit Products is seekingexperienced and motivated Maintenance Mechanics in Sunnyside, WA to repair, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial food processing machinery.Skills in boilers, refrigeration, electrical andcontrols,or PLCs are great, but not required.What we are really looking for is a mechanic with mechanical aptitude, the skills to troubleshoot problems, a positive attitude, and the desireto learn our equipment and expand their current skill set.We have several openings in different disciplines.

The ideal candidate for this position will demonstrate:

• A strong work ethic
• A team player attitude andpride in quality work
• A focus on safety
• Leadership potential

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled maintenance activities including dismantling, assembling, installing, repairing, and maintaining machinery and equipment
• Tests, maintains, and evaluates equipment performance using appropriate testing instruments (multi-tester, hydrometer, pressure gauges, etc.)
• Responds to safety and security calls and enforces safety regulations and GMPs of the company, which includes the ability to smell ammonia
• Supports environmental regulations and procedures to improve the wastestream and reduce or eliminate the production of toxic and hazardous waste
• Maintains knowledge of technological advancement and developments in the fields of maintenance, forklift repair, electrical, refrigeration, or plumbing through continuing education programs as designated by the supervisor

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Additional training either through school or hands-on experience
• Demonstrated ability to work with hands and to work in mechanically oriented situations; able to detect defects in equipment and to make proper repairs or adjustments
• Skilled working knowledge in the areas of plumbing, electrical, mechanical/engine, construction, or ammonia refrigeration equipment
• Knowledge of the materials and tools used in these trades
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Communication and interpersonal skills to interact well with and maintain positive relationships with others
• Good math, language, reading and communication skills
• Willing to follow all safety regulations and use PPEs when required due to potential workplace hazards in the processing plant
• Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, climb ladders and stairs, and work at multiple heights
• Valid driver’s license and driving record
• Willing and able to work all three rotating shifts and required overtime/weekends

Company Description

With a reputation built on our employee’s commitment to outstanding product quality and customer service, Milne utilizes innovative technologies and rigorous quality controls to provide healthy fruit products that are 100% natural to meet the needs of a diverse consumer marketplace. Founded in 1955, Milne Fruit Products is the industry leader in creating fruit juices, concentrates, purees and custom blends for the industrial food and beverage markets.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k), after 12 month eligibility period
• Life insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Paid Vacation
• Sick Pay
• Holiday Pay