BREAKER MAINTENANCE

Job Summary:
The Breaker Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on egg-breaking equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime at Hickmans Egg Ranch. This role requires technical expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards. The Breaker Maintenance Technician works closely with the production team to maintain equipment reliability and support efficient production processes.

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Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on egg-breaking machines to ensure efficient operation.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues with breaker equipment and perform repairs as needed.
• Adjust, calibrate, and test breaker machines to maintain proper functioning and consistent product quality.
• Replace parts, such as belts, motors, sensors, and electrical components, according to equipment specifications.
• Collaborate with the production team to coordinate maintenance schedules, minimizing impact on operations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, including inspections, repairs, and parts used, to support preventive maintenance planning.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for equipment optimization and efficiency.
• Assist in training production staff on the proper use and basic troubleshooting of breaker equipment.
• Perform other maintenance-related tasks as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.