Weekend Industrial Maintenance Electrician

The Marzetti Company; Horse Cave (KY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marzetti Company in Kentucky is seeking a skilled maintenance technician for 1st shift weekend coverage (Friday–Sunday, 5:00am–5:00pm). You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on production lines, and support process improvements to keep the Food Service line running smoothly.

Candidates should have 2-year mechanical/electrical training or 3–5 years industrial maintenance experience, with SAP knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• 2 year mechanical and electrical degree preferred or have 3 to 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Experience in an industrial environment handling sanitizing chemicals and non-toxic food products desired.
• Training in forklift and pallet jack operation helpful.
• Must be able to read and comprehend instruction sheets provided with cleaning chemicals; strong mechanical aptitude helpful.
• Need to have a good base for mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Be able to read schematics.
• Passing score on a written test required.
• Ability to work cooperatively with a team.
• Must have visual, auditory, physical and mental ability to operate equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Conducting and completing scheduled preventative maintenance to maintain equipment efficiency.
• Knowledge of Computer Maintenance Management Systems (SAP preferred).
• Disassemble and assemble equipment for new installation and repair existing equipment.
• Assist operators in mechanical and electrical capacities to ensure production lines remain operational.
• Servicing and maintaining equipment including motors, conveying systems, transmission systems, and production related equipment.
• Knowledge of using human machine interfaces to ensure equipment is operating on center lines.
• Ability to convert production lines to produce various products of different sizes materials.
• Properly troubleshoot and maintain glue and adhesive systems on packaging equipment.
• Know the function and be able to troubleshoot photo eyes, sensors, and pressure switches.
• Properly wire 120 to 240-volt single phase and 480-volt three phase circuitry.
• Familiarity with boiler operations.
• Familiarity with industrial maintenance equipment (drills, saws, pipe cutters, etc.)
• Provide maintenance support required to sustain continuous production on the Food Service line.
• Lubricate all machinery with the proper lubricants.
• Change drive belts, timing belts, etc., on all machinery.
• When possible, identify problems before they result in a hazard or downtime situations.
• Maintain water towers and test water.
• Operate air compressor and change filters and oils.
• Change packing and gaskets in all pumps.
• Operate roof heaters and air conditioners.
• Identify and replace bearings and seals as required.
• Perform Other Duties as Assigned

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Reading schematics

Safety awareness

Education

2 year mechanical & electrical degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Marzetti Company in Kentucky is seeking a skilled maintenance technician for 1st shift weekend coverage (Friday–Sunday, 5:00am–5:00pm). You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on production lines, and support process improvements to keep the Food Service line running smoothly.

Candidates should have 2-year mechanical/electrical training or 3–5 years industrial maintenance experience, with SAP knowledge preferred.