Utilities Mechanic - Night Shift

Dairy Farmers of America; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Competitive pay

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Healthcare benefits

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Cumberland Dairy has immediate openings for a Utility Technician responsible for ensuring plant boilers, chiller systems and other utility equipment run efficiently to minimize downtime. You will assist with installation, maintenance and repair of production machinery.

We offer competitive pay, 401(k) with company contribution, health benefits and opportunities for growth within the DFA family of brands.

Qualifications

• 4 years of maintenance, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC and HVAC experience
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards and requirements
• Able to inspect equipment, read charts, blueprints and schematics

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain plant boilers, chiller systems, air compressors, wastewater and other utility systems to minimize downtime
• Assist with installation, maintenance, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of plant machinery used for production

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical systems

HVAC knowledge

PLC experience

Reading blueprints

Safety training

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Cumberland Dairy, a DFA Company, is seeking a Utility Technician to join their team!!!

OUR OPERATORS FOR THIS POSITION START AT AN HOURLY RATE OF:

• Starting at $34 - $36 /hour - based on skillset level and experience

SCHEDULE:

2-2-3 based rotating turn schedule (12-hour shifts)

• Night Shift 6pm-6:30am

We Offer

• 401(k) with company contribution
• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Service recognition and employee appreciation events
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniforms provided
• Work for dairy farm families

Job Summary

Cumberland Dairy has immediate job openings for a skilled Boiler Engineer responsible in ensuring the Plant Boilers, Chiller Systems, Air Compressors, Wastewater, and other utility systems run efficiently by decreasing downtime due to mechanical challenges. This operator will assist with the installation, maintenance, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of plant machinery used for production.

Cumberland Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we’re passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Cumberland Dairy, we produce millions of gallons of ultra-pasteurized, refrigerated, extended shelf-life products annually and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join us!

Requirements

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• 4 years of maintenance, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC and HVAC or related experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Valid Black Seal Operators License for operation of the boilers required and (would prefer or be working towards) NJ Blue Seal Operators License for boiler and operation of refrigeration installed in the plant in accordance with the laws of the state of NJ
• Knowledge of and ability to read charts, blueprints, tables, and schematics
• Able to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems, and take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time
• Able to use a variety of maintenance tools, hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in a safe manner
• Able to perform maintenance activities/repairs independently and assist on more complicated repairs
• Able to perform minor to mid-sized projects from planning to installation
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards and requirements
• Knowledge of plant operations [or business function specific to the job description
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations regarding waste, air, wastewater, land application, and storm water
• Skill in performing safety inspections and ensuring compliance with OSHA safety standards
• Skill in developing safety procedures and protocols
• Skill in analytical thinking and problem solving
• Able to problem solve, multi-task and prioritize own work activities
• Able to interact positively and work effectively with others (interpersonal skills)
• Able to perform all required preventative, productive, predictive, and scheduled maintenance procedures
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer

$35.00 - $40.00