Maintenance Technician 2nd and 3rd Shift

Country Pure Foods; Howey-in-the-Hills (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in beverage manufacturing is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in Florida. The role involves maintaining and repairing production machinery, ensuring efficient operations while following safety policies. Ideal candidates will have mechanical repair skills, relevant technical education, and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Sign-on Bonuses Available

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Generous PTO Policy

Company-Paid Short and Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

• Ability to perform all essential duties satisfactorily, accommodating disabilities if needed.
• PLC experience is a plus.
• Two to three years related experience or equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Inspect and replace defective parts and ensure operational quality.
• Coordinate with the Maintenance Manager to prioritize work.

Skills

Mechanical Repair

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

One-year certificate from college or technical school

Job description

Who is Country Pure Foods?

Country Pure Foods is a premier manufacturer of beverages, including 100% juices, juice drinks, lemonades, and plant-based beverages. We utilize advanced equipment and the freshest ingredients to ensure quality in every beverage pack. Our commitment to food safety exceeds standard practices, as evidenced by our participation in the Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification program, a rigorous standard recognized globally to ensure safe and high-quality products.

Why Work at Country Pure Foods?

We offer a competitive benefits package for all full-time employees, including:

• Competitive Pay
• Sign-on Bonuses Available
• Optional Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Employees and Dependents
• Company-Paid Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Generous PTO Policy

Job Description:

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Observe mechanical devices in operation and listen for irregular sounds to identify issues.
• Dismantle devices to access and replace defective parts, inspecting for imperfections.
• Inspect used parts to ensure they meet dimensional requirements.
• Adjust functional parts and control instruments as needed.
• Repair or replace defective parts, lubricate, and clean components following quality system practices.
• Install special parts and test device performance.
• Continuously build knowledge and share expertise with team members.
• Use sound judgment and involve appropriate personnel in decision-making.
• Coordinate with the Maintenance Manager to prioritize and plan work activities.
• Initiate purchase orders for parts and equipment.
• Work within budget and conserve resources.
• Follow safety policies and report unsafe conditions.
• Properly use equipment and maintain inventory records, including cycle counts.
• Maintain own basic tool set, including wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, nut drivers, and hammers.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

No direct supervisory duties.

Qualifications:

Ability to perform all essential duties satisfactorily. Accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Education and/or Experience:

One-year certificate from college or technical school, or two to three years related experience, or equivalent combination.

Computer Skills:

Basic computer skills, including inventory and maintenance software; PLC experience is a plus.

Physical Demands:

Regularly required to sit, handle objects, reach, talk, and hear. Frequently climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must lift/move up to 50 pounds frequently. Vision abilities include close, distance, color, and depth perception.

Work Environment:

Occasional exposure to wet/humid conditions. Work may occur in noisy production areas requiring hearing protection.