Maintenance Technician

Hazekamp Meats; Fruitport Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hazekamp Meats is seeking a Maintenance Technician to assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery and capital equipment across the facility. The role supports production goals and provides expertise to maintenance and production staff.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing troubleshooting, and ensuring safe work practices, with CMMS documenting all activities and involvement in parts purchasing as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and repair of machinery and capital equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and manuals and diagnose equipment issues.
• Familiarity with CMMS for documenting maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Study machine and equipment manuals and coordinate with production to resolve issues.
• Assist in movement, installation and repair of capital equipment.
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on time to meet deadlines.
• Disassemble, inspect and reassemble machinery as required.
• Read service guides to obtain repair information.
• Ensure safe work practices for staff and contractors.
• Maintain building and grounds and related systems.
• Document maintenance activities in the CMMS.
• Assist in parts and supply purchasing.
• Ensure MIOSHA safety standards are followed.

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Assists in installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and capital equipment companywide. Provides expertise to maintenance and production personnel when required to meet production and company goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Studies machine and equipment blueprints and manuals and confers with the production department to resolve problems related to machine and equipment operation, repair, and maintenance.

Assists in movement and installation of capital equipment.

Required to perform maintenance, installation, trouble-shootings, and repair activities and operate machine tools and equipment to meet operational deadlines.

Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble machines and equipment as required.

Read service guides to find information needed to perform repairs.

Ensures the use of safe work practices by staff and contractors as required by policy and/or regulatory standards.

Maintain building and grounds and all systems there in as required.

Document all maintenance and repair activities on the CMMS program.

Assists in parts and supply purchasing.

Ensures all MIOSHA safety standards are followed and enforced.