Master Maintenance Technician
Company: Dairy Farmers of America
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
$$ SIGN ON BONUS $2,500.00
GENERAL PURPOSE Demonstrate advanced or specialized skills in
maintenance/mechanical activities to ensure that all equipment is
operating effectively and efficiently. Perform general maintenance,
preventative maintenance, over-hauls, modification, fabrication,
welding, and/or mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and
repair. Work with a limited degree of supervision and complete
and/or provide guidance on complex problems and/or new assignments.
Function as the go-to subject matter resource for colleagues with
less experience.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -- Perform maintenance and/or
repairs (planned, unplanned, emergency) on production, processing,
and packaging equipment as well as utility related equipment or
systems, following all safety procedures -- Perform preventative
maintenance; perform routine inspections of equipment for
assessment of reliability and performance -- Read, analyze, and
interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service
manuals, and work orders to perform required maintenance and
service -- Support the installation of new equipment -- Assist
operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment
downtime -- Complete work orders in a timely manner, while
maintaining high quality standards -- Use a variety of hand and
power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in
performing duties -- Maintain communication with other departments,
management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or
concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production -- Ensure
all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly,
legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all
required information in accordance with standard operations
procedures -- Stay up to date on new products, equipment,
technology and techniques -- Utilizing continuous improvement
mindset, identify opportunities to improve processes -- Anticipate
parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing
procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performance
-- Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance
with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety
issues -- Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and
work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food
safety, quality, and sanitation requirements -- The requirements
herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of
work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of
responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be
assigned as requiredEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE -- High school diploma
or equivalent -- Graduation from trade school or technical school
preferred in areas such as electrical, programmable controls
(PLC/HMI), mechanical, welding/fabrication, refrigeration,
plumbing, etc. -- 4 to 6 years of maintenance, mechanical,
electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled
equipment, PLC, and HVAC or related experience, preferably in a
manufacturing environment -- Experience on a variety of equipment
including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control,
relay control, process control and packaging equipment --
Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred --
Certification and/or License - may be required during course of
employment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES -- Knowledge of charts, tables,
drawings, specifications, schedules, wiring diagrams -- Able to
inspect equipment, recognize potential problems, and take
appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or
equipment down time -- Able to use a variety of maintenance tools,
hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling
equipment in a safe manner -- Able to perform complex or
complicated maintenance activities/repairs independently -- Able to
complete projects from planning to installation -- Able to present
options and ideas to current processes or procedures -- Able to
adapt and manage to change effectively -- Able to work effectively
in a team environment -- Able to diagnose and take appropriate
steps to find solutions to problems -- Able to communicate clearly
and effectively, both verbally and in writing -- Able to add,
subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole
numbers, common fractions, and decimals -- Basic computer skills --
Must be able to read, write and speak English
An Equal Opportunity EmployerEqual Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Keywords: Dairy Farmers of America, Port Arthur , Master Maintenance Technician, Professions , Houston, Texas
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