Mechanical/Electrical 2

Sanderson Farms, Inc.; Decatur (AL); In loco; USD 32.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a maintenance technician to inspect, repair, and service mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment in our poultry processing plant. You will read blueprints and diagrams to ensure equipment operates within required tolerances and safety standards.

You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and propose permanent solutions while complying with NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and all regulations.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• NOCTI Level I pass; Level II is required.

Mansioni

• Under minimal supervision, maintain and repair mechanical, electromechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, conveyors, pumps, steam and electrical systems using blueprints and schematic drawings to ensure equipment operates safely and to specification.
• Identify root causes of complex mechanical/electrical issues and perform repairs using welding, fabrication, basic pipefitting and electrical/process control knowledge; notify appropriate personnel if further attention is needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as scheduled.
• Propose permanent fixes for recurring mechanical or electrical problems.
• Identify and correct unsafe conditions; notify appropriate personnel and request assistance if unable to fix.

Conoscenze

Blueprints

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

English communication

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

NOCTI Level I Pass

NOCTI Level II

Strumenti

Hand tools

Power tools

Descrizione del lavoro

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Primarily responsible for the maintenance and repair of various mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and conveying systems/types of industrial equipment for poultry processing plant. Perform preventative and predictive maintenance using blueprints and diagrams to verify that all equipment is operating within required specifications and tolerances. May perform periodic testing and inspections, troubleshooting and repairs. Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Under minimal supervision, maintain and repair mechanical, electromechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, conveyor, pump, steam and electrical systems using blueprints and schematic drawings to ensure equipment is performing safely to required specifications.
• Identify root cause of more complex/difficult mechanical and electrical issues and repairs using welding, fabrication, basic pipefitting and electrical/process control knowledge; notify appropriate personnel if further attention is required.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as scheduled.
• Search for and present ideas for permanent fix for reoccurring mechanical or electrical problems.
• Identify and correct unsafe conditions; notify appropriate personnel and request assistance if unable to correct on own.
• Assist with maintaining a file of blueprints and operating manuals and procedures as needed.
• Work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.
• Train entry level employees as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• NOCTI Mechanical/Electrical test, Level I certified Pass
• NOCTI Mechanical/Electrical test, Level 2 required

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Minimum 1 year experience in industrial machinery maintenance and repair, mechanical and electrical knowledge
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawing and schematics required
• Intermediate math and computer skills
• Ability to operate/use basic hand and power tools
• Ability to comprehend and communicate in English required
• Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
• Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

• Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
• Must wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Stand up to 8 hours
• Lift up to 60 lbs
• May be exposed to heat (99ºF, 37ºC) and cold (45ºF, 4ºC)
• Exposure to wet and dusty environment
• Frequently reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling and crawling
• Roll and push buggies (~1,000 lbs.)
• Work around raw, live animal odors

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

A career that makes an amazing difference starts at Wayne-Sanderson Farms. Formed from two leading poultry companies with humble roots in farm supply and feed manufacturing, Wayne-Sanderson Farms is built on over a century’s worth of industry expertise and excellence in operation. Our family at Wayne-Sanderson Farms is now more than 26,000 team members and over 2,000 family farmers strong, and still growing as the nation’s third largest poultry producer. By starting your career with a leader in the industry, you can develop your skills in a wide variety of operations while enjoying unique benefits such as our professional development opportunities.