Maintenance Technician - Nights

PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Maintenance Mechanic, where you'll be responsible for repairing and installing production equipment. This role requires a hands-on approach to ensure equipment functions optimally, involving preventative maintenance and troubleshooting mechanical issues. You'll collaborate with contractors and work independently, contributing to a safe and efficient production environment. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and enjoy solving mechanical challenges, this position offers a great opportunity to advance your skills in a supportive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must have own hand tools and be at least 18 years old.
• Experience with mechanical systems and troubleshooting required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Repair production equipment as needed and perform breakdown analysis.
• Collaborate with outside contractors and document work activities.

Skills

Mechanical Systems

Troubleshooting Mechanical Breakdowns

Reading Mechanical Drawings

Preventative Maintenance

Electrical Systems

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

Job description

PBNA $36.10

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Position Overview: Responsible for repairing and installing production/manufacturing equipment. Inspects equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative maintenance according to manufacturer’s specifications. Diagnoses malfunctions and makes necessary repairs or adjustments. Must have own hand tools. The role involves work near heat, noise, gas, and chemicals, with frequent lifting, climbing, standing, walking, crouching, kneeling, and bending. Weekend and/or holiday work may be required.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment
• Repair all production equipment as needed
• Perform breakdown analysis
• Maintain general housekeeping
• Upgrade production lines with new equipment/technology
• Collaborate with outside contractors on assigned lines
• Change lines for package changeovers
• Comply with GMP, safety, and audit standards
• Work independently with limited supervision and document work activities

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 18 years old
• Pass technical assessment on maintenance knowledge areas
• Experience with mechanical systems (gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings)
• Ability to read and apply product manuals for repairs
• Troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns
• Reading mechanical drawings (hydraulics, pneumatics)

HELPFUL EXPERIENCE:

• Electrical systems (starters, fuses, relays)
• Compressors/ammonia systems (refrigeration)
• Conveyors and airveyors (air cylinders, sensors, controls)
• Electrical installation and troubleshooting (frequency drives)
• Electronics (level probes, flow meters, drives/VFDs)
• Gearing and gear box rebuilds
• Hydraulic systems (pumps, valves, troubleshooting)
• Kinematics (line speed, sprocket ratios)
• Packaging/high-speed production experience
• PLC systems and troubleshooting
• Pneumatics and air compression systems
• Preventative maintenance with computerized charts/data
• Pumps (troubleshooting, replacing seals/motors)
• Schematics and electrical blueprints
• SERVO systems (robotic motors, encoders)
• Teamwork in a collaborative environment

Our company considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

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