Maintenance Technician- 1st & 2nd Shift

Company: Fair Oaks Foods
Location: Union Grove
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

Our growing and reputable customer in Kenosha, WI, a leading Food Processor is adding Maintenance Technicians to their team! This company offers a family friendly work environment and great benefits.
Our motto: It takes more than top notch facilities, modern equipment, and innovative technologies to become our customer's most trusted supplier. It takes people who are committed to our customer's success and who are willing to go the extra mile to get the job done right.
Responsibilities include:

* Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
* Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
* Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines.
* Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
* Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
* Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
* Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and electrical functions.
* Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
* Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
* Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
* Perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Qualifications include:

* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Experience with hydraulic/pneumatics
* Electrical knowledge
* Fabrication skills
* Technical training; exposure to meat processing equipment.
* 2 years of related experience in the food strongly preferred.

Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus as defined below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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