Job Description:
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Salary: $25.00 USD Hourly - $30.00 USD Hourly
Description: We are working with a food manufacturer in Phoenix seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team. This person ensures the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and equipment in a food manufacturing facility. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and food quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Equipment Maintenance:
Perform routine preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair machinery (e.g., mixers, conveyors, packaging machines, refrigeration units).
Ensure equipment is calibrated and functioning correctly.
Facility Upkeep:
Maintain HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
Conduct regular facility inspections to identify and fix maintenance issues.
Keep maintenance areas and tools clean and organized.
Safety and Compliance:
Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
Ensure compliance with food safety standards (GMPs, HACCP).
Maintain accurate maintenance records.
Technical Support:
Support production teams with equipment setup and adjustments.
Work with production supervisors and operators to resolve equipment issues.
Assist in installing and commissioning new equipment.
Inventory Management:
Manage spare parts inventory to ensure availability.
Coordinate with vendors for parts and supplies.
Keep detailed records of parts usage and orders.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in industrial maintenance, mechanics, or a related field preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years in maintenance within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry.
Skills:
Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Knowledge of PLCs, automated systems, and robotics is a plus.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
Basic understanding of computer systems and maintenance software.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
Ability to stand, walk, and work in various positions for extended periods.
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with noise, temperature variations, and food products.
Contact: rgahagan@judge.com
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