Maintenance Tech I

Green Empire Farms Inc.; City of Oneida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Empire Farms Inc. in Oneida, NY seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform routine and preventive plant maintenance, ensure equipment reliability, and support production goals.

You will follow maintenance procedures, manage tools and parts, and collaborate with a team in a refrigerated warehouse environment at about 50°F. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, willingness to travel, and comfort with heights.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of plant maintenance operations.
• Good working knowledge of electrical, carpentry and plumbing.
• Willing to travel and comfortable working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for plant and building maintenance as directed by the facility maintenance manager.
• Follows plant maintenance procedures and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Insures equipment, tools, and spare parts are accounted for and secured when not in use.
• Participates in preventative, predictive and emergency maintenance at the facility.
• Maintains spirit of teamwork and productivity among maintenance personnel.
• Maintains qualifications through ongoing training programs of new and existing equipment.
• Ensures efficient and reliable maintenance of the plant for optimized production levels.
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance procedures.
• Ensures materials and supplies are available to complete daily maintenance tasks.
• Follows tool control and inventory programs to support routine maintenance.

Skills

Electrical

Carpentry

Plumbing

Team player

Education

Highschool diploma or equivalent

Job description

Values

To perform the job successfully, the incumbent’s behavior must be consistent with the PRIDE values expected of all Green Empire Farms employees: be Passionate; have Respect; be Innovative; be Driven and strive for Excellence.

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for plant and building maintenance set forth by the facility maintenance manager.
• Follows plant maintenance procedures and preventive maintenance schedule.
• Insures equipment, tools, and spare parts are accounted for and secured when not in use.
• Participates in preventative, predictive and emergency maintenance at facility.
• Responsible for maintaining spirit of teamwork and productivity among fellow maintenance personnel.
• Maintaining qualifications through ongoing training programs of new and existing equipment.
• Ensure the efficient and reliable maintenance of the plant for optimized production levels.
• Requires a high degree of ingenuity to support the optimization of plant equipment through performance of corrective/preventative maintenance and the implantation of new products and methods.
• Perform the routine maintenance and preventative maintenance procedures.
• Ensure materials and supplies are available to complete daily assigned maintenance.
• Follow tool control and inventory program to support routine maintenance.
• Highschool diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous related work experience required.

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Requires a thorough understanding of all aspects of plant maintenance.
• Good working knowledge of electrical, carpentry, and plumbing.
• Team player with positive work attitude.

• Must be willing to travel.
• Must be comfortable working at heights.

Working Conditions

• Environment includes a refrigerated warehouse, where the temperature averages 50°F. The background noise approaches 70 dcbs.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs.

Salary Range

$23-27 /hour - competitive salary based on experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

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