Maintenance Technician : 2nd Shift

Little Leaf Farms; McAdoo (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Leaf Farms is seeking a maintenance technician to install, maintain, and repair machinery, electrical systems, and HVAC within the facility. The role includes fabricating replacement parts, lubricating equipment, and performing routine maintenance to ensure continuous production.

Responsibilities include setting up production equipment at shift start, replacing belts and rollers, and performing preventive maintenance with strict adherence to LOTO, GMP, and HACCP guidelines to safeguard

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or 2+ years apprenticeship preferred.
• Experience with automated conveyors and controls.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic Input/Output functions.
• Experience with robotic operation/ maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical and general construction/carpentry.
• Basic understanding of schematics and blueprints.
• Basic understanding of diagnostic equipment including ohm meters and voltage meters.
• Thoroughly understand and follow OSHA and Company regulations related to maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair machinery, electrical systems and HVAC within the facility.
• Fabricate replacement parts and lubricate machinery; perform routine maintenance.
• Set up production equipment at shift start and adjust per inventory demand.
• Replace worn conveyor belts, cables and rollers.
• Perform preventive maintenance per schedule; follow LOTO procedures.
• Diagnose electrical issues with meters and reset breakers.
• Adhere to GMP and HACCP; maintain sanitary conditions and food safety.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

Pneumatic systems

Lock Out Tag Out

Robotic operation/maintenance

HVAC knowledge

Schematics & blueprints

Fabrication / metalworking

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related field

2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience

Tools

Green Automation system

Multimeter

Ohmmeter

Voltage meters

Proximity switches

Variable frequency drives

Welding

Job description

Description

The purpose of this position is to install, maintain, and repair all machinery, electrical systems, and HVAC within the facility. Fabricates replacement parts for machinery when needed and lubricates machinery, changes parts, and performs other routine machinery maintenance.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works from written SOPs with little or no help. (screw bearing replacement)
• Sets up production equipment at the start of the shift and changes equipment depending on inventory demand.
• Replaces worn conveyor belts, cables, and rollers.
• Does daily preventive maintenance tasks and follows the preventive maintenance schedule (belt alignments, condenser cleanings, and Agrinomix PM’s).
• Works using Lock Out Tag Out procedures.
• Replaces pistons, air lines, and air fittings in pneumatic systems.
• Performs basic fabrication and metal working, such as cutting, grinding, and simple fabrication.
• Operates Green Automation system.
• Resets electrical breakers, overloads, and diagnoses blown fuses with Multimeter.
• Expected to adhere to safe work practices, follow GMP and HACCP guidelines, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS:

• High School Diploma or GED.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS:

• Associate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
• 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in the Electrical or Mechanical field.
• Experience with automated conveyor systems and controls.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic Input/Output functions.
• Experience with robotic operation/ maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical and general construction/carpentry.
• Basic understanding of 3-phase electricity.
• Ability to maintain various pumps (positive pressure, centrifugal, etc.).
• Ability to structurally weld varying common metals.
• Working knowledge of motor controllers, low voltage electrical systems, proximity switches, photo-eyes, and variable frequency drives.
• Basic understanding of schematics and blueprints.
• Basic understanding of various diagnostic equipment including, but not limited to, ohms meters, voltage meters, etc.
• Thoroughly understand and follow all OSHA and Company regulations as they relate to the maintenance field (LOTO, CSE, PPE, etc.).
• Highly knowledgeable with hand and power tools.
• Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative, and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness.