Industrial Maintenance Technician

Employer
  • Swift Prepared Foods

Job Description

Our Company, Your Opportunity:    
        
Nearly 150 years ago, Gustavus Swift founded Swift & Company. He was a true pioneer whose passion and innovative spirit transformed the meat industry. This commitment to transformation mirrors that of Swift Prepared Foods today. Swift Prepared Foods (formerly Plumrose USA) is the prepared foods arm of JBS USA, one of the world’s largest meat companies. This is a unique opportunity to be in a start-up environment, with the backing of a Global CPG Powerhouse. This is a role for someone who is looking for an entrepreneurial challenge in a company with aspirations to be leaders within the CPG world. The position will have both strategic and tactical elements and the person may wear different hats. This is an opportunity for people who want to think Big, dream Big and work to make Big ideas a reality.

Our Mission:

To be THE BEST in all we do. We are completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders. All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.

Position Purpose: 
Responsible for all tasks including but not limited to preventive and breakdown maintenance.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities but are not limited to:

  • Read and interpret blueprints and schematics
  • Trouble shoot, diagnose, and repair: 
       24-480 volt electrical systems
         Controls, safeties, motors contactors, heaters, etc.
         PLC Controls
         Servo system and controls
  • Trouble shoot and repair mechanical and pneumatic systems
          Lifting, transfer, valves, bearings, gearboxes, chains, belts, etc.
          Vacuum systems and controls
 
  • Basic Machine shop skills:
               Drilling, tapping, welding, fabrication
 
  • Perform preventative Maintenance tasks:
          Lubrication of equipment and machinery following standard
    Procedures as indicated on P.M. sheets or in equipment manuals
  • Technical problem solving skills

Work Environment/Physical Demands
Moderate physical demands, cold and damp environment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Electrical, electronics, mechanical, knowledge in PLC troubleshooting, and so computer skills

Experience/Work History
  • Should include backgrounds in electrical, electronics, welding, machine shop skills and ability to read schematics
  • Good safety record, good attendance
 
 
Benefits
  • Vacations
  • Paid Holidays
  • Personal days
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance 
  • 401(k)
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