Maintenance Technician

Empire Livestock LLC.; Orange City (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Competitive pay

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

T.G. Lee Dairy in Florida is hiring a skilled maintenance technician to care for all property and production assets. You’ll keep machinery running by performing planned and unplanned maintenance on electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

The role requires at least 2 years in a manufacturing maintenance position, with at least 1 year in electrical, PLC, HVAC or related tech. Benefits include 401(k), paid vacation and holidays, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2 years experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility.
• 1 year minimum experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, PLC or HVAC equipment.
• Professional experience with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred.
• Ability to inspect equipment and take corrective action to prevent downtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and unplanned maintenance to keep production assets running and minimize downtime.
• Ensure electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic and hydraulic systems operate reliably.
• Collaborate with team to troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical

Hydraulic

Pneumatic

PLC

HVAC

Ammonia refrigeration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical equipment

Hydraulic systems

PLC controls

HVAC controls

Job description

T.G. Lee Dairyhas immediate job openings for skilled maintenance technician, responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets. This position ensures the continued operation of machinery and equipment in an electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic and hydraulic capacity by completing planned and unplanned maintenance requirements on production, packaging, processing equipment and utility systems.

T.G. Lee Dairyis a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers.Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. AtT.G. Lee Dairy, we are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!

OUR MECHANICS II FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE:

• Competitive to market and based on experience.

SCHEDULE:

• Sunday: 6:00 pm to 2:30 am
• Monday: OFF
• Tuesday: OFF
• Wednesday: 6:00 pm to 2:30 am
• Thursday: 6:00 pm to 2:30 am
• Friday: 6:00 pm to 2:30 am
• Saturday: 6:00 pm to 2:30 am

BENEFITS:

• 401(k) with company contribution
• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
• Service recognition and employee rewards
• Employee referral program
• Uniforms provided
• Work for dairy farm families

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2 years experience required in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility, preferably food and beverage industry.
• 1 year minimum experience with one or more technical experiences: Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer controlled equipment, PLC and HVAC
• 1 year minimum experience on a variety of equipment including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment.
• Professional experience with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred.
• Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time.
• Must be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend required for virtually the entire shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to work in a wet environment with moderate to high noise volume.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.
• Be able to effectively work in a team environment.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background and criminal checks).

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

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