Maintenance Tech 1 - 2nd Shift

Post Holdings Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician L1 for the Wakefield, NE plant. This role focuses on mechanical repairs, preventive maintenance, and minor electrical tasks to keep our production lines running smoothly.

You will read blueprints, use hand and power tools, and collaborate with the maintenance and operations teams to improve asset reliability. Second shift: Monday–Friday, 2 PM–10 PM, with weekend or holiday coverage as needed.

Responsibilities

• Participate in reliability and maintenance to improve safety, quality, delivery and cost.
• Learn and execute Precision Maintenance techniques and ensure tolerances are met.
• Perform technical troubleshooting and assist maintenance personnel; participate in training.

Job description

Job Description

Brand: Michael Foods Inc.

Categories: Operations Production

Locations: Wakefield, Nebraska

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Remote Eligible: No

Business Unit Overview

Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that's First in Food

Location Description

Wakefield is one of the largest production facilities within Michael Foods. We serve as a flex plant and are able to produce everything from a whole pasteurized egg to liquid, dried, hardboiled and curds.

Responsibilities

Welcome to a workplace where structure fuels creativity, and your industry knowledge, work ethic, and dependability are not just valued but celebrated. As a Maintenance Tech, you play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our plant. Your responsibilities include conducting all mechanical repairs on plant equipment, addressing minor electrical repairs, and completing preventive maintenance tasks. Proficiency in reading blueprints and wiring schematics, along with the adept use of hand and power tools, are key aspects of this role. Operating in a dynamic environment, you'll be exposed to power transmissions, machine foundations, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, showcasing your diverse skill set. If you thrive on continuous improvement, teamwork, and the opportunity to contribute to a workplace that analyzes failures and celebrates achievements, join us on this journey where your skills make a lasting impact.

This role is for the second shift M-F 2PM-10PM Shift.

SUMMARY: The Maintenance Technician L1(MTL1) provides both Maintenance and Reliability services within the plant, executing with excellence and assisting with asset health improvement efforts. The MTL1 will ensure results while partnering with the plant maintenance team personnel, plant operational team, and all other plant support teams members for success. The MTL1 focus responsibilities are executional excellence of facility preventive and corrective maintenance programs. Other duties will include technical troubleshooting, equipment installation, adjustments, startups, and process improvement projects. Candidates must be a self-starter willing to accept maintenance and process responsibility and KPI results. This position has the responsibility to comply with Safety work rules at all times as well as an obligation to reinforce Safety as a Core Value. Ensures that all policies, procedures and activities, related to Food Safety & Quality, are followed and complied with uniformly, in an effort to reduce product and process variability. This role must be available to work scheduled work times, weekends, and holidays, as necessary.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate with reliability and maintenance team members to ensure personal safety, quality, delivery, and cost, are continuously being improved to achieve company objectives. Be an active member who contributes to the advancement of the MFI & ARM culture.
• Learn and execute and champion Precision Maintenance techniques ensuring procedural compliance and that job tolerances are met
• Execute technical troubleshooting tasks working with experienced maintenance personnel
• Actively participate in maintenance training for maintenance personnel
• Actively participate in following reliability procedures for critical spares and parts
• Actively participate in implementing quality commissioning procedures for rebuilt or new equipment
• Actively participate and assist maintenance craftsman during precision maintenance assignments
• Utilize MFI approved CMMS to manage, document, and support reliability reporting and decision making. This will be accomplished through the guidance of MFI ARM standards.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records as required.
• Provides input for root cause analysis (RCA) and Reliability Centered Maintenance to create an environment of continuous asset reliability improvement.
• Promote, and foster Michael Foods culture, values, and principles.
• Act as a role model by demonstrating safe work behaviors. Assumes personal responsibility to insure safe and healthy workplace for everyone. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and incorporate safety and health in all jobs and tasks.
• Adheres to Quality work practices, follows GMP's, maintains sanitary conditions and ensures that product quality is maintained. Reports conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety and quality.
• Always ensures required regulatory compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION AND EXPER I E