Maintenance Generalist - Packaging Maintenance

Job Details:

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Position Summary:

This position is a discretionary position.  This position is responsible for the troubleshooting and repair of mechanical equipment throughout the plant. 

Responsibilities:

• Complete preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment. 
• Install and maintain hydraulic equipment, pumps, motors, and cylinders. 
• Install and maintain utility equipment including, but not limited to, boilers, compressors, HVAC systems, and cooling towers. 
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical or mechanical equipment. 
• Change out and setup equipment. 
• Complete prefabrication related tasks and run machine shop equipment. 
• Ability and willingness to perform basic math functions (i.e.:  addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). 
• Ability and willingness to work overtime and/or weekends as needed. 
• Ability and willingness to work on demand in emergency situations. 
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions. 
• Able to complete all paperwork CMMS/SAP functions. 
• Keep all work areas clean.   
• Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF requirements.  
• Perform all positions of job rotation as needed. 
• Perform any other work as assigned by management.  

Physical Requirements: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

• Ability and willingness to push/pull/lift with arms below waist/at shoulder/above shoulder level up to 40 pounds frequently. 
• Ability and willingness to lift with arms up to floor to waist and waist to shoulder up to 40 pounds. 
• Ability and willingness to use both hands for rapid mental muscular coordination, simultaneously. 
• Ability and willingness to reach high and low levels, frequently.  
• Ability and willingness to stand/stoop/walk/bend up to 10 hours. 
• Ability and willingness to climb stairs. 
• Ability and willingness to work in wet conditions and cold temperatures at 10 degrees. 

Requirements:

• Minimum of 6 months of mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 6 months). 

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Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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