Maintenance Technician 4

Little Leaf Farms, LLC; Shirley, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Leaf Farms, LLC in Shirley, MA seeks a Maintenance Technician to install, maintain, and repair machinery, electrical systems, and HVAC within our facility. This role also fabricates replacement parts and performs lubrication and routine maintenance.

Candidates should have a High School diploma, 2+ years in electrical/mechanical field, experience with conveyors, PLCs, robotics, and read diagrams. The position requires safe work practices and adherence to GMP/HACCP.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent in electrical or mechanical field.
• Experience with automated conveyors and controls.
• Robotic operation/maintenance experience.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical and carpentry.
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on machinery, electrical systems and HVAC within the facility.
• Repair pumps and compressors; rebuild gear reducers.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and replace faulty relays in cabinets.
• Calibrate Ishida scales and manage equipment settings.
• Weld and fabricate guards, mounts, and tooling.
• Follow GMP/HACCP and safety guidelines; report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Welding

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Electrical/Mechanical or related field

Tools

Electrical multimeter

Industrial tools

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:

• Performs all duties and tasks of Maintenance Technician 3.
• Utilizes advanced welding skills to include MIG, Stick, and TIG.
• Utilizes advanced millwright skills to include pipe fitting installs.
• Utilizes advanced fabrication skills to include guards, mounts, and tooling.
• Utilizes advanced mechanical skills to include diagnosing and repairing pumps, compressors.
• Rebuilds components and gear reducers.
• Troubleshoots PLC, find and replace bad relays in cabinets.
• Replace roof and side window glass.
• Calibrates Ishida scales, understands all equipment settings.
• Runs wires in existing runs.
• Uses all functions of electrical 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.
• May make decisions and perform the job responsibilities of the shift lead in their absence.
• 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.