Maintenance Technician - 10hr Evening & Overnight Shift

O-AT-KA Milk Products Cooperative; City of Batavia (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Maintenance Technician in a dynamic Dairy Food Processing Facility. In this role, you'll be responsible for repairing and troubleshooting high-speed processing and packaging equipment while ensuring safety and efficiency. With multiple openings available, you'll work in a fast-paced environment that values teamwork and communication. Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive rewards package that includes health and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you're ready to contribute to a thriving operation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Complete the Maintenance Skills Evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair high-speed processing and packaging equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and install systems.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Engineering, and Operators.

Skills

Industrial Electrical 480V

AC/DC Theory

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical Maintenance

Digital Electronics

Control Circuits

Test Instruments

Print Reading

Power Distribution

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

One year of related mechanical maintenance experience

Job description

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing and troubleshooting high-speed processing and packaging equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and installing systems and utilities within a 24/7 Dairy Food Processing Facility. Must be a team player to ensure line efficiency goals are met. The work schedule is a 10-hour shift that rotates days, from 2:00 pm to 12:30 am or 10:00 pm to 8:30 am. Multiple openings are available.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and repair using skills in Industrial Electrical 480V, AC/DC Theory, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Pumps, Mechanical Maintenance, Motors, Digital Electronics, Print Reading, Control Circuits, Power Supplies, Power Distribution, Test Instruments, and Computers.
• Support production requirements by understanding operational urgency.
• Ensure safe operating practices for oneself and others.
• Follow established preventative maintenance programs.
• Repair and replace defective parts.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Repair electrical instrumentation and control equipment.
• Collaborate effectively with Maintenance, Engineering, and Operators, demonstrating good communication skills.
• Boiler operation and ammonia experience are a plus.
• Meet a minimum of a twelfth-grade level in math and reading.
• Complete the Maintenance Skills Evaluation.

Experience & Education Requirements:

• Associate's degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or one year of related mechanical maintenance experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Work Environment:

The employee will be exposed to moving mechanical parts, electrical shock risks, and vibration. Occasionally, the environment includes wet or humid conditions, high places, fumes, airborne particles, chemicals, outdoor weather, and extreme temperatures. The noise level is typically very loud.

Compensation:

Pay ranges from $26.23 to $36.23 per hour. This rate is part of the total rewards package, which may include health and dental insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and holidays.

Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or genetic information. Applicants will be informed of their rights under federal employment laws, as outlined in the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.