Maintenance Technician IV - Night Shift

Refresco; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Well-being benefits

Discount programs

Job summary

Refresco Beverages US, Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician to uphold food-grade equipment reliability in a high-speed production environment in the United States.

You will lead preventive maintenance tasks, diagnose equipment issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime. The role requires strong electrical/mechanical skills, experience with CMMS, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS.
• Ability to diagnose equipment problems using testing devices.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to health, safety policies and PPE requirements in warehouse/production areas.
• Perform preventive and proactive maintenance to prevent breakdowns.
• Use root-cause analysis to investigate line stoppages and coordinate with other departments.
• Respond to line stoppages and deploy mechanical or electrical fixes.
• Prioritize maintenance work to minimize downtime and complete CMMS documentation.
• Repair and maintain industrial production equipment and serve as SME for at least one piece of equipment.
• Test equipment operation after repairs using appropriate testing devices.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Root-cause analysis

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

CMMS experience

Safety awareness

Tools

Voltmeters

Job description

Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.

Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.
We are the world’s largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it’s what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it’s our people’s too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what’s best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?

Essential Job Functions:

• Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, steel toe boots and seatbelts while operating forklifts)
• Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per quality standards and/or Safe Quality Food requirements.
• Effectively complete preventive and proactive maintenance per the schedule to prevent breakdowns on equipment.
• Utilize root-cause analysis skills to investigate breakdown and line stoppages while collaborating with other departments.
• Initial responder when a line stops producing and assures that the appropriate mechanical help is on-site to correct any problems quickly using electrical and/or mechanical skills.
• Prioritizes work to ensure timely maintenance, repair and installation of equipment, tools and utility systems to minimize manufacturing downtime and completes all required paperwork and documentation in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Perform repairs and maintenance to ensure the optimal operating condition of industrial production and processing machinery. Responsibilities include inspection, assembly, disassembly, and component replacement as needed. Additionally, serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for at least one specific piece of equipment, either on the production line or within support systems.
• Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters or other testing devices.
• Operate newly repaired machinery or equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs.
• Analyze test results, machine error messages or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems.
• Experience with predictive maintenance technologies (e.g., vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermography).
• Skilled in implementing and optimizing preventive maintenance programs to extend equipment life and reduce downtime.
• Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational and safety performance standards.
• Support the facility’s food safety and food quality programs to assure compliance and achieve desired results.
• Perform other duties as required by the supervisor.

A Career with Refresco

• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Well-being benefits
• Discount programs

Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Refresco Beverages US, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.