Waste Water Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Reser's Fine Foods; Roanoke Rapids (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Reser's Fine Foods in Roanoke Rapids, NC, seeks a maintenance technician to perform preventative and urgent maintenance of production machinery, with a primary focus on wastewater systems for the plant. You will support the production team as the mechanical expert and ensure equipment runs reliably.

This role requires 1-3 years of multi-craft industrial maintenance experience, working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and flexibility to work weekends and

Qualifications

• Safety standards compliance and on-time attendance.
• 1-3 years experience as a multi-craft industrial technician.
• Basic understanding of steam generation and supply systems.
• Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance basics.
• Good communication and basic reporting skills.
• Ability to lift heavy items and work flexible hours.
• Willingness to overtime on weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean work environment per GMP.
• Serve as mechanical expert to production team.
• Ensure production and support equipment function.
• Perform reliability-based asset care and fix orders.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and reactive work.
• Repair or adjust equipment, structures, facilities.
• Perform basic electrical tasks (motors, switches).
• Dismantle/assemble machines for sanitation/production.
• Perform package changeovers on lines.
• Train staff on mechanical processes.
• Drive continuous improvement and waste elimination.
• Record work in CMMS and monitor needs.
• Manage MRO inventory.
• Assist with facilities tasks and special projects.

Skills

OSHA safety

Multi-craft tech

Mechanical skills

Electrical basics

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

General Summary

Performs preventative and urgent maintenance of production machinery and equipment. Primary focus of waste water for the plant.

Benefits and Culture

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to help employees live a healthier life, build rewarding careers and save for the future. Reser's offers choices whenever possible, because we recognize the diverse and ever changing needs of our employees. Full-time employee benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary match, wellness programs, paid time off, company paid holidays and a variety of voluntary benefit options.

We strive to be your Employer of Choice. As one of our five cornerstones, this means that we go all-out to create an environment that shows we are committed to investing in employee growth and creating a culture of belonging where employees want to build a lasting career.

Visit our website to learn more about our competitive benefit programs - https://www.resers.com/careers/#benefits

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• 1. Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with SWI's and GMP's.
• 2. Support the production team as the mechanical expert.
• 3. Ensure production and support equipment are functioning properly
• 4. Perform reliability-based asset care and complete corrective work orders.
• 5. Troubleshoot and diagnoses equipment malfunctions/complete reactive work orders.
• 6. Make repairs or adjustments to equipment, structures, and facilities equipment as needed.
• 7. Perform basic electrical duties (replace motors, switches, PE, etc.)
• 8. Dismantle/assemble machines or equipment to support sanitation or production needs.
• 9. Perform package change over on lines as required.
• 10. Train production team members on mechanical process
• 11. Focus on continuous improvement and the elimination of waste(s).
• 12. Operate within a CMMS system recording work performed and work needed.
• 13. Maintain control of MRO inventory.
• 14. Perform additional duties as assigned including, but not limited to all facilities related tasks and work on special projects as required or assigned by the Facilities and Maintenance Manager.

Job Specifications

• 1. Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and regulations.
• 2. Ability to report to work on time and complete entire shift. Timely and regular attendance is required.
• 3. High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4. 1-3 years of experience working as a multi-craft industrial technician.
• 5. Basic understanding of steam generation and supply systems.
• 6. Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems maintenance.
• 7. Basic troubleshooting skills.
• 8. Good communication skills.
• 9. Basic computer and report writing skills.
• 10. Ability to lift and manipulate heavy equipment.
• 11. Good time-management skills
• 12. Will be required to work flexible hours, weekends, and holidays.

Working Conditions

• 1. Processed and refrigerated foods manufacturing plant.
• 2. Wet or dry environment with temperatures ranging from 25f to 115f.
• 3. Lifting up to 50lbs repeatably.
• 4. Production demands may require short notice overtime and weekend scheduling.

Recipe for Success

Reser's is the leading provider of fresh refrigerated deli salads, side dishes, and prepared foods for the supermarket, club store, and food service industries. Family owned and operated, Reser's has been a proud sponsor of good times at racetracks, picnics, BBQs, music festivals, and affordable family meals since 1950. Reser's family of brands include Reser's American Classics, Main St Bistro, Stonemill Kitchens, and more. With more than 4,500 employees, Reser's operates 14 facilities in the US, Mexico, and Canada and actively supports the communities it serves.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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