Maintenance Tech II — Food Processing Equipment

Daybreak Foods, Inc.; Graettinger (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Daybreak Foods, Inc. in Graettinger, IA, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our egg production and processing facility.

You will perform repairs and preventative maintenance on processing equipment during both non-production and production times. Responsibilities include diagnosing malfunctions, dismantling machines, testing equipment, welding, fabricating parts, and keeping detailed maintenance records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Maintenance certification or equivalent experience.
• Candidate must obtain First Aid/CPR certification.
• Experience in Food Manufacturing or Processing desirable.
• Familiarity with GMPs and safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, operate and test machinery to diagnose malfunctions.
• Dismantle machines to access defective parts for repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on food processing equipment.
• Document maintenance and PM activities.
• Fabrication and welding as needed for plant repairs.
• Operate boiler and ammonia/glycol refrigeration systems.
• Initiate purchase orders for parts and machines.
• Complete work orders and maintain records.
• Ensure hygiene and sanitation before facility operations.

Skills

Machine knowledge

Independent work

Troubleshooting

Pneumatics

Power transmission

Electrical troubleshooting

Forklifts

Frequency drives/inverters

PM Software

Education

High school diploma

Maintenance certification or equivalent experience

First Aid/CPR certification

Tools

Test equipment (voltmeters, amp meters)

Pneumatic controls

Hydraulic tools

Job description

Daybreak Foods, Inc. in Graettinger, IA, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our egg production and processing facility.

You will perform repairs and preventative maintenance on processing equipment during both non-production and production times. Responsibilities include diagnosing malfunctions, dismantling machines, testing equipment, welding, fabricating parts, and keeping detailed maintenance records.