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Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.

Maintenance Technician

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3pm-1am shift Monday through Friday

$28.56 / hour plus $2.00 per hour shift premium

  • 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 preventive 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 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
  • Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
  • Follow MRO procedures for work orders and parts
  • 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 ability to cover other maintenance employee for PTO and other types of Leave.
  • 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 required
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