Maintenance Technician

SCUSA Saputo Cheese USA Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Community involvement

Job summary

Saputo Inc. is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician in the United States, Florida, to diagnose and repair industrial production machinery. Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, inspecting parts, and ensuring reliable operation of motors, gearboxes, drives, and control devices.

A high school diploma and 1–2 years of related experience are required. The role requires willingness to work any shift, including overtime and weekends, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Industrial ammonia refrigeration, high pressure boiler and utility experience preferred.
• 1-2 years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Strong electrical background in addition to mechanical skills.
• Experience with computerized or automated controls and ability to read electrical schematics is a plus.
• Willing to work any shift, including overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose equipment problems by analyzing test results and operator information.
• Clean, lubricate, and adjust machine parts and equipment.
• Disassemble machinery to remove parts for repair.
• Inspect parts for defects like wear or breakage.
• Test machinery operation to verify repairs and functioning.
• Operate repaired machinery to confirm adequacy of repairs.
• Reassemble equipment after inspections and testing.
• Repair and maintain industrial production machinery, including hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, gearboxes, VFD/HMI/Servo controls, conveyors, valves, sensors, level controls.
• Replace broken components and refer to blueprints or manuals for correct installation.
• Support industrial, refrigeration, boiler, and utility operations.
• Cut and weld metal to fabricate or repair parts and assemble new equipment.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic equipment

Read schematics

Troubleshooting

Shift work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze test results, machine error messages, and information obtained from operators in order to diagnose equipment problems.
• Clean, lubricate, and adjust parts, equipment, and machinery.
• Disassemble machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
• Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear.
• Observe and test the operation of machinery and equipment in order to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters and other testing devices.
• Operate newly repaired machinery and equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs.
• Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.
• Troubleshoot, install, repair and maintain the operating condition of industrial production and processing machinery and equipment, to include but not limited to: hydraulic and pneumatic systems, motors, gearboxes, VFD/HMI/Servo control devices, conveying systems, industrial printers, valves, photo eyes, switches, heat exchangers, level controls.
• Repair and replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery and equipment.
• As applicable refer to blueprints and manufacturers' manuals to determine correct installation and operation of machinery.
• Operate and support industrial, refrigeration, boiler and utility operations.
• Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, and assemble new equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Industrial ammonia refrigeration, high pressure boiler and utility experience.
• 1-2 year(s) prior industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing environment required.
• Ability to trouble-shoot electrical, hydraulic systems and pneumatic equipment.
• Strong electrical background in addition to mechanical skills.
• Experience with computerized or automated controls and ability to read electric schematics a plus.
• Willing to work any shift, including overtime and weekends as necessary.

Benefits

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products

Company Overview

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

Accessibility

Accessibility Saputo Cheese USA Inc. endeavors to make Saputo.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at 214-863-2300 or email [e-mail]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

EEO Statement

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.

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Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 10 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 50 countries. With 54 manufacturing facilities and over 18,100 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, and the United Kingdom. All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way.

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