Maintenance Technician- 12 Hour Night Shift

Mars, Incorporated and its Affiliates; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Maintenance Technician for its Cleveland, TN site, responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining advanced mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Candidates must have a strong background in electrical and mechanical systems, preferably with certifications in relevant trades. This role entails a flexible schedule and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Best-in-class learning and development support

Industry competitive salary and benefits package

Access to in-house Mars University

Qualifications

• Fundamental understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot ac/dc electrical components using test equipment.
• Willingness to develop skills in welding and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul equipment with precision.
• Perform routine mechanical problem-solving on equipment.
• Support Operations in equipment setup and maintenance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Repair

Electrical Troubleshooting

Pneumatic Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Preventative Maintenance

Education

Technical/ Trade certification

Job description

Job Description:

Maintenance Technician- Reactive Team

Site: CLV- Cleveland, TN

Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift (Following a 3 on 3 off schedule)

*Additional shift rotation details will be provided in the interview process.*

The Maintenance Technician will troubleshoot various advanced pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems at the component level on all process and packaging equipment with minimal guidance. As a Team, properly maintain and repair equipment in a fast paced, high production work environment, while prioritizing multiple mechanical, electrical and administrative tasks on a consistent basis.

What are we looking for?

Minimum:

• Possess a fundamental understanding of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and mechanical drawings in order to solve problems in a timely manner.
• Ability to troubleshoot ac/dc electrical components including motor starters, switches and sensors found on all assigned equipment using basic test equipment such as multi-meters and amp probes.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic pneumatic and mechanical drive systems at the component level on all assigned equipment; i.e. sorting systems and palletizing robots.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed to support production needs and to conduct multi-task work in a very fast paced work environment
• Willingness to develop required technical skills in welding, basic machinist and fabrication/layout skill sets.

Preferred:

• Possess an advanced understanding of AC/DC electrical (up to 480 volt 3 phase), hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and mechanical drawings in order to solve problems in a timely manner.
• Technical/ Trade certification in: welding, advanced machinist skills, fabrication and blueprint interpretation.
• Possess PLC/ Instrumentation troubleshooting skills.
• Provide preventative maintenance support and assist Line coverage Technicians and Operations in the Baked Area Value Stream.

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Capable of troubleshooting, repairing and overhauling equipment within close tolerances.
• Perform routine mechanical problem-solving on process & packaging equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance (PM's) on process & packaging equipment with minimal guidance.
• Support Operations in equipment setup, changeover and training of operators in autonomous maintenance (AM) activities.
• Document work orders (WO)/preventative maintenance (PM's) using computerized maintenance management system (SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance).
• Effectively communicate with machine operators, peers, supervisors and all levels of management on a daily basis.
• Provide enthusiastic support where needed and complete other duties as assigned by Team Leader.
• Demonstrate engagement in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Theory and Concepts through participation in Pillar Teams, training fellow Mechanics/Operators in autonomous (AM) activities and conducting Breakdown Analysis.
• Understand and adhere to Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures, confined space procedures and all other plant safety/good manufacturing practices (GMP) requirements related to supporting machinery uptime.
• Possess essential personal tools needed to support mechanical ability.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.