Maintenance Tech I

Blount Fine Foods; Warren (RI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Discounts on Blount products

Job summary

Blount Fine Foods, a family-owned manufacturer in Warren, RI, seeks a Maintenance Technician for the second shift (6pm–4am). You’ll perform planned PMs, repairs, and assist with equipment modifications to keep production running smoothly.

Requirements include a technical certificate or 3–6 months related experience, knowledge of AC/DC circuits, motor control, and PLCs. HVAC, plumbing, and wastewater familiarity are a plus. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training.
• Working knowledge of AC and DC circuits, motor control and control circuitry.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned PM's, maintenance inspections/repairs as required.
• Light plumbing and waste water required
• Perform emergency repairs and adjustments while line is running in a timely and efficient manner.
• Modify/fabricate equipment to maintain and improve the production process.
• Maintain building facilities including waste water treatment, refrigeration systems, steam systems and building environment systems.
• Installation of new equipment to improve current production processes
• Maintain the facility and equipment to ensure maximum reliability.
• Maintain outside perimeter of facility during winter months to ensure walkways and paths are clear of snow and ice.
• Troubleshoot and maintain programmable Logic Controllers for all manufacturing equipment.
• Electrical knowledge in order to troubleshoot, repair and maintain various types of equipment.

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

PLC

Troubleshooting

Education

Technical certificate

Job description

Description

Bringing our love of food to families for five generations! Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium fresh prepared foods. We are an engaging team, bringing restaurant-quality products to America including single-serve grab-n-go fresh soups, mac & cheese, and entrées in grocery stores across the country, as well as for hot bars and restaurants. Help us create the finest food experiences including those with specialty certifications that include organic, gluten‑free, and low sodium, among others. Join a proven team for growth, success, and a satisfying career!

This is a second shift position. Hours are 6pm-4am.

Essential Duties

• Perform planned PM's, maintenance inspections/repairs as required.
• Light plumbing and waste water required
• Perform emergency repairs and adjustments while line is running in a timely and efficient manner.
• Modify/fabricate equipment to maintain and improve the production process.
• Maintain building facilities including waste water treatment, refrigeration systems, steam systems and building environment systems.
• Installation of new equipment to improve current production processes
• Maintain the facility and equipment to ensure maximum reliability.
• Maintain outside perimeter of facility during winter months to ensure walkways and paths are clear of snow and ice.
• Troubleshoot and maintain programmable Logic Controllers for all manufacturing equipment.
• Electrical knowledge in order to troubleshoot, repair and maintain various types of equipment.

Experience

• One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working knowledge of AC and DC circuits, motor control and control circuitry.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Mechanical certificates.

Our Total Compensation Package Includes:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits.
• 401k with Company match.
• Paid time off include vacation, sick time and holidays.
• Education Assistance Program.
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• Discounts on Blount products at Company retail location.