Maintenance Technician - Parea Staffing Solutions

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Compensation: $24 - $27 per hour based on experience

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Performance-based bonuses
• Health insurance and retirement benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment
• Contribution to the production of high-quality products enjoyed by consumers worldwide

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our 2nd shift team at our can filling plant. The Maintenance Technician will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation, upkeep, and reliability of our production machinery and equipment. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in mechanical and automated environments, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Equipment Maintenance: Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on all production equipment, including bottle filling machines, conveyor systems, packaging equipment, and related machinery.

2. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and automation issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime and production interruptions.

3. Repairs: Conduct repairs and replacements of faulty components, ensuring that equipment operates at optimal efficiency and safety standards are met.

4. Calibration: Regularly calibrate and fine-tune machinery to maintain accurate filling volumes, packaging specifications, and quality standards.

5. Documentation: Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, parts usage, and equipment performance. Utilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to track and manage work orders.

6. Spare Parts Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels of critical spare parts, collaborating with procurement to ensure availability while controlling costs.

7. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, promoting a culture of safety among the maintenance team. Keep up-to-date with industry standards and best practices.

8. Collaboration: Work closely with production supervisors and operators to understand equipment requirements and address maintenance needs without disrupting production schedules.

9. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process and equipment improvements to enhance overall plant efficiency, reliability, and product quality.

10. Training: Train and mentor junior technicians and operators on equipment operation, maintenance best practices, and safety procedures.

11. Emergency Response: Be on-call to respond to emergency maintenance requests outside regular working hours when necessary.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or GED. Relevant certifications are a plus.

- Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing or canning environment

- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical circuits, and automation controls.

- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and precision instruments for maintenance and repairs.

- Familiarity with PLCs, HMI interfaces, and industrial control systems.

- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically under pressure.

- Effective communication skills to interact with cross-functional teams and convey technical information clearly.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong time management and prioritization abilities.

- High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.

- Flexibility to work in shifts and respond to unplanned maintenance needs.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

- Health and retirement benefits.

- Opportunities for professional development and training.

- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.

- Contribution to the production of high-quality products enjoyed by consumers worldwide.

If you are a motivated Maintenance Technician with a passion for ensuring machinery operates at its best, while contributing to the success of a rapidly growing can filling plant, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be a part of our exciting journey in the beverage industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40+ hours

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Experience level:

2 years

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Evening shift

Monday to Friday

Overtime

Work setting:

In-person

Warehouse

Work Location: In person