Master Maintenance Utilities Technician

Dairy Farmers of America; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Master Maintenance Utilities Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining essential utilities systems in a high-speed bottling facility. This full-time position involves ensuring the smooth operation of boilers, chillers, and compressors, while adhering to safety and quality standards. With a focus on teamwork and excellence, you'll contribute to the production of high-quality products in an environment that values your skills and expertise. Enjoy the benefits of immediate wage access and a rotating 12-hour shift schedule, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. If you're ready to make an impact in the food and beverage industry, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Immediate Wage Access

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of skilled industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience with processing, bottling, canning, or packaging equipment preferred.
• Technical, Military, or College education a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot boilers, chillers, and compressors.
• Execute repair work orders and ensure documentation.
• Conduct water quality tests and maintain chemical feed systems.

Skills

Electrical Systems Troubleshooting

Mechanical Systems Troubleshooting

Pneumatic Systems Knowledge

Hydraulic Systems Knowledge

CMMS Programs Experience

Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency

English Fluency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical or Military Education

College Education

Tools

CMMS Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America is looking for a highly dependable team player to join our staff as Master Maintenance Utilities Technician at our Mechanicsburg, PA facility.

Starting Rate: $40.00 per hour

If you are fascinated by the process of industrial food & beverage manufacturing and are committed to supporting our reputation for excellent products, then this is the place for you. We are proud to offer access to your wages on demand, with no need to wait for payday.

Description:

Provide complete electrical and mechanical maintenance support for the utilities systems in a high-speed bottling facility. Ensure that processing, filling, sterilizing, and packaging equipment are supplied with the necessary clean steam, water, compressed air, etc. Execute repair work orders and requests promptly to meet production needs. Perform all tasks safely, following safety and environmental regulations.

Shift: Full-time rotating 12-hour day shift (6 am - 6:30 pm). Work three days one week, four days the next week. Off every other weekend.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain a 1,000 HP and two 800 HP boilers, along with backup fuel oil systems.
• Maintain de-aerators, de-alkalizers, and water softeners.
• Maintain chemical feed systems for boiler water quality.
• Conduct water quality tests for boiler water.
• Maintain and monitor four Trane chillers.
• Maintain five evaporative cooling towers.
• Conduct water quality tests for retort cooling water loop.
• Maintain two Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems.
• Monitor utility chemical inventory and reorder chemicals as needed.
• Maintain three large air compressors.
• Provide immediate assistance during downtime situations.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform repairs accordingly.
• Ensure all repairs are properly documented.
• Foster teamwork aligned with our company and plant Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
• Follow all DFA GMPs, clean work areas after completing projects, and work in accordance with all corporate, regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation standards.
• Perform other tasks and duties as necessary.

Qualifications

High School/GED required; Technical, Military, or College education a plus.

Experience working with processing, bottling, canning, packaging equipment, or related fields preferred.

Minimum 3 years of skilled industrial maintenance experience.

Experience in plant utilities is strongly preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with CMMS programs.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.