Maintenance Specialist - Electrical - 2nd or 3rd Shift

Suntory Global Spirits; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Suntory Global Spirits is seeking a Maintenance Technician to overhaul, maintain, troubleshoot and repair plant operations equipment, including high-speed bottling lines, conveyors, pumps, and gearboxes. The role uses SAP to manage work orders and requires strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving, and the ability to read blueprints.

Candidates should be prepared for a union environment and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with plant maintenance and repairing high-speed bottling equipment and related systems.
• Proven ability to read blueprints and repair manuals; follow SAP work orders.

Responsibilities

• Overhauls, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs plant operations equipment such as bottling lines, conveyors, pumps and gearboxes.
• Performs preventive/predictive maintenance to ensure machinery operates reliably.
• Locates root causes by observing equipment in operation and using diagnostic methods.
• Fabricates parts using machine tools and fixtures; references blueprints and manuals.
• Maintains safe, clean work environment and adheres to Safety, Food Safety, Quality, 5S, and ISO guidelines.
• Communicates effectively with supervisors and colleagues; uses SAP for work orders.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

SAP familiarity

Education

Associate's degree in electrical trades or engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

At Suntory Global Spirits, we craft spirits of the highest quality and deliver brilliant experiences to people around the world. Suntory Global Spirits has evolved into the world's third largest leading premium spirits company ... where each employee is treated like family and trusted with legacy. With our greatest assets - our premium spirits and our people - we're driving growth through impactful marketing, innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Suntory Global Spirits is a place where you can come Unleash your Spirit by making an impact each and every day.

What makes this a great opportunity?

Beam Suntory is Crafting the Spirits that Stir the World. Rooted in two centuries of family heritage, Beam Suntory has evolved into the world's third largest leading premium spirits company ... where each employee is treated like family and trusted with legacy. With our greatest assets - our premium spirits and our people - we're driving growth through impactful marketing, innovation, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Beam Suntory is a place where you can come Unleash your Spirit by making an impact each and every day.

Role Responsibilities

• Overhauls, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs plant operations equipment, which includes but is not limited to high-speed bottling equipment, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, compressors and fans.
• Ensures operation of machinery and equipment by completing preventive/predictive maintenance requirements on plant machinery.
• Locates and repairs root cause of problems by observing devices in operation
• Fabricate parts using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, welders, saws or wood working equipment.
• Utilize blueprints, control system drawings and repair manuals.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with all plant procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Follows all Safety, Food Safety, Quality, 5S and ISO guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Contributes to team efforts by maintaining a positive attitude and work ethic.
• Provides information to effectively communicate with supervisors, co-workers, and other key personnel by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person as required.
• Uses the plant Computer Maintenance Management System (SAP) to add, retrieve and close out completed work orders.
• Willingness and participation in training classes intended to improve the specialists' knowledge and ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and assist in in improvement opportunities related to the operations at this facility.
• Proven Root Cause Problem Solving skills using 5 Why, DMAIC, Fishbone, 5S, Collecting & Analyzing data is preferred.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in electrical skilled trades or engineering field (Minimum of associate's degree required with preference toward higher education.) Required minimum of 2 years of experience, in a maintenance capacity, in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude (To be tested by satisfactory score of the STM and written tests)
• Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office applications. Familiarity with the use of computerized maintenance managements systems (Preferably SAP)
• Strong technical knowledge in maintenance crafts, possesses mechanical inclination, understanding tools, various equipment. Good organizational skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Union environment exposure a plus
• Strong interpersonal/communication skills
• Positive attendance record
• Work daily or weekend overtime as required. Able to work any shift. Willingness to learn and adapt
• Lift 40 lbs. on a constant basis and 60 lbs. on an occasional basis, from floor to shoulder height. When situations arise where you are required to lift more than 50 lbs., It is recommended you use any Company provided equipment that you are qualified to operate, or the lift should be performed by two employees.. Climb a minimum of five flights of stairs (5 steps / flight) in succession.Able to bend and stoop.Ability to work at heights
• Work in a confined space environment with PPE
• Lift truck and arial lift certifiable
• Have acceptable (or corrected) visual acuity and depth perception.
• While relocation, immigration, and/or tax compliance support are not guaranteed, we may offer assistance to successful candidates depending on factors such as role requirements in accordance with company guidelines.

At Suntory Global Spirits, people are our number one priority, and we believe our people grow together in diverse and inclusive environments where their unique insights, experiences and backgrounds are valued and respected. Suntory Global Spirits is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, military veteran status and all other characteristics, attributes or choices protected by law. All recruitment and hiring decisions are based on an applicant's skills and experience.