Maintenance Technician

Grassland International; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician to keep engines, motors, conveyors and packaging machines running through preventative maintenance and skilled troubleshooting.

You will read diagrams and manuals, perform troubleshooting, and follow safety and quality practices in a full-time role based in Greenwood, WI. Join a team committed to reliability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Industrial, construction or mechanical experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs and mechanical diagrams.
• Willingness to obtain licenses for powered industrial equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and HMI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Comply with applicable good manufacturing, safety and quality assurance practices.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines.
• Locate sources of problems and perform preventative maintenance.
• Power industrial vehicle operations which may include forklifts, scissor lifts and floor scrubbers.
• On occasion, backfill to other positions/departments as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Troubleshooting

Communication

Reading SOPs

Powered industrial equipment

HMI systems

Electrical knowledge

Work at heights

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The maintenance technician is responsible for ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements on: engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines. Technicians must follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions and engineering specifications for troubleshooting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Comply with applicable good manufacturing, safety and quality assurance practices
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines
• Locate sources of problems and perform preventative maintenance
• Power industrial vehicle operations which may include forklifts, scissor lifts and floor scrubbers
• On occasion, backfill to other positions/departments as needed
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Attention to detail and good organizational skills
• Ability to adapt effectively within a continually changing and demanding environment
• Basic understanding of equipment operations and troubleshooting ability
• Must be able to demonstrate an ability and willingness to communicate effectively in order to maintain high levels of safety, quality and efficiency
• Ability to read and comprehend standard operating procedures and company guidelines in order to maintain regulatory compliance
• Able to obtain licenses for, and operate powered industrial equipment at a safe level
• Knowledge of Human/Machine Interface (HMI) systems
• Basic understanding of 120/240VAC electrical systems and low voltage DC and control wiring
• Must be able to climb ladders and work from heights
• Demonstrate the Qualified Individual’s responsibilities for the Preventative Control-Cleaning and Sanitation Program

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Industrial, construction and/or mechanical experience preferred

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Full-Time, Permanent
Greenwood, WI

Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Grassland complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.