Maintenance Technician, Brewing

The Boston Beer Company; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Maintenance Technician in a dynamic brewing environment! This exciting role involves diagnosing and repairing machinery, ensuring optimal performance of mechanical and electrical systems. You'll work with a variety of tools and technologies, from hydraulic systems to programmable logic controllers. With a commitment to employee development and a culture that values your contributions, this company offers generous healthcare, professional training, and unique perks like free beer! If you're passionate about maintenance and ready to take your skills to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Fertility/adoption support

Free financial coaching

Health & wellness program and discounts

Professional development & training

Free beer!

Qualifications

• Experience in installation and repair of mechanical and electrical systems required.
• Skilled in welding, pipe fitting, and rigging is desired.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair all machinery and process malfunctions.
• Read and decipher mechanical drawings, schematics, and piping diagrams.

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Electrical Troubleshooting

Hydraulic Systems Knowledge

Pneumatic Systems Knowledge

Welding Skills

Machine Shop Skills

VFDs and PLCs Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical Certification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Mechanical Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Measuring Equipment

Job description

We are currently hiring a Maintenance Technician- Brewing in Breinigsville, PA.

This position requires industrial mechanical knowledge, some electrical, including but not limited to the responsibilities listed below. This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

What You'll Brew:

1. Diagnose and repair all machinery and process malfunctions; must be fluent in mechanical troubleshooting, electrical troubleshooting a plus.
2. Diagnose and repair all mechanical power transmission equipment—knowledge of Gearboxes, mechanical drives, and variable speed applications.
3. Diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems—knowledge of Cylinders, valves, manifolds, vacuum systems, air filtration, and lubrication devices.
4. Diagnose, repair, and overhaul process pumps, automatic control valves, sensors, positioners, actuators, basic electrical AC/DC troubleshooting, and related systems.
5. Proficient in knowledge of bearings, pulleys, chain drives, belt drives, and lubricants standards and applications.
6. Read and decipher mechanical drawings, schematics, and piping diagrams.

What Ingredients You'll Bring:

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Experience in installation and repair of mechanical, electrical, pumps, and valve cluster arrangements required.
2. Experience with VFDs, control systems (PLC’s/HMI’s), electrical protective devices with knowledge of calibration procedures and equipment, including Fluke and Transcat.
3. Skilled in the application and use of mechanical tools, hand tools, and power tools.
4. 480v 3 phase knowledge required.
5. Skilled in the machine shop to machine within specific tolerance using various measuring equipment.
6. Skilled in welding, sanitary welding, pipe fitting, soldering, and rigging is desired—verniers, calipers, depth gauges, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Knowledge and practice of NFPA 70E preferred.
2. Excellent mechanical troubleshooting ability, electrical a plus.
3. 2+ years’ experience and demonstrated history of troubleshooting and repairing equipment (described above), personal/process control computers, programmable logic controllers (PLC), and Networking devices. Allen Bradley and Modicon experience preferred.

Level 8

Hourly: In accordance with pay transparency laws, the pay rate for this role if hired is $32.78 per hour.

Some Perks:

Our people are our most important “ingredient.” We hire the best talent; and we reward, develop, and retain them too.

In addition to generous healthcare on day one, stock purchase plan, 401k and more, Full Time Boston Beer Coworkers have the following perks available*:

• Tuition reimbursement
• Fertility/adoption support
• Free financial coaching
• Health & wellness program and discounts
• Professional development & training
• Free beer!

*Talk to your recruiter about eligibility.

Boston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the job application process can contact [e-mail] for assistance.

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