TN Maintenance Technician

About the role

Responsible for the general maintenance; hydraulic and electronic systems while ensuring maximum production quality and quantity while promoting safety throughout the maintenance department.

Work Authorization Requirement

• This position is intended only for individuals who are eligible to work in the United States under a valid TN Visa. Candidates must possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain TN Visa status.
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Assist with reducing downtime and increase efficiencies when completing repairs and maintenance equipment.
• Works toward accomplishing objectives regarding production, technology, and resource needs.
• Complete all assigned installs, test, maintenance, and repair of facilities and equipment.
• Assist with strategies to reduce mechanical downtime and keep product flow and production.
• Participate in all maintenance training to keep up with the most updated version of operating procedures.
• Assist when possible with the operation of plant equipment and systems to minimize unplanned downtime and anticipate problems to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Complete maintenance KPIs such as asset utilization, maintenance cost PM, and are finalized as scheduled.
• Follows all safety, health, and environmental policies while maintenance equipment. Any other duties as assigned by direct supervisor.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience
• High School diploma or knowledge equivalent too.
• Must have 2 years of industrial maintenance experience in a food manufacturing facility.
• We are looking for TN'S who are looking to change employer

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Thorough knowledge of world-class maintenance management systems, work order processes, preventive/predictive maintenance, TPM, etc.
• Demonstrates required skills; adapts to new technologies; troubleshoots technological problems; uses technology to increase productivity; keeps technical skills up to date.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact with all levels of management and customers.
• Ability to plan work on a daily schedule, work independently and be a highly motivated individual.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and apply those concepts to practical situations.
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task and to work with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to perform this job successfully, an individual should have a high proficiency of Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Word Processing software.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk and talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; climb ladders and platforms or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must be able to enter confined spaces wearing all applicable safety equipment.
• The employee may be required regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Benefits & Perks

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick)
• Short Term Disability