Maintenance Tech II - 2nd Shift

DelGrosso Foods; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

DelGrosso Foods is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to oversee preventative maintenance on pneumatics, conveyors, and production machinery at our Altoona facility.

You will troubleshoot, adjust devices with hand tools, document repairs, and collaborate with a team. Ability to lift 50–70 pounds and work in upright, kneeling, and prone positions is required; own tools are a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in welding, machining, pneumatics, hydraulics and plumbing is required.
• The ability to troubleshoot problems is a must.
• Experience with maintaining moving machinery preferred.
• Ability to lift 50-70 pounds and work from upright, kneeling, and prone positions.
• Must have own tools.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Director of Maintenance, ensure proper operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements on pneumatics, conveyor systems, and production machines.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straight edge.
• Maintain continuity of repairs by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using work orders.
• Troubleshoot using basic working mechanical knowledge of production systems and what needs to occur to keep them running.
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Remove defective parts by dismantling devices using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools.

Skills

Welding

Machining

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Plumbing

Troubleshooting

Maintaining moving machinery

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Education and Qualifications: Experience in welding, machining, pneumatics, hydraulics and plumbing is required. The ability to troubleshoot problems is a must. Experience with maintaining moving machinery preferred. Ability to lift 50-70 pounds and work from upright, kneeling, and prone positions. Must have own tools.

Essential Functions:

• Under the direction of the Director of Maintenance, ensure proper operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements on pneumatics, conveyor systems, and production machines.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and strait edge.
• Maintain continuity of repairs by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using work orders.
• Troubleshoot using basic working mechanical knowledge of production systems and what needs to occur to keep them running.
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Remove defective parts by dismantling devices using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools.

Other Responsibilities:

• Maintain and protect employee, customer, and consumer confidentiality.
• Report to and from work at assigned time.
• Complete other duties as assigned
• Must be honest and reliable.
• Must be able to work in a team atmosphere. Provide help and support to co-workers on an ongoing basis.
• Adhere to dress code policy.

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