Mechanic, Maintenance I

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintenance and Preventative Maintenance of Barry Callebaut LLC operations
• Support production by ensuring the safe and proper operation, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment;
• Under limited supervision, analyze, troubleshoot, install and repair electrical and mechanical systems on industrial manufacturing equipment;
• Repair electronic components and controls used in manufacturing;
• Locate and diagnose complex equipment failures including mechanical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic control systems;
• Coordinate and complete projects, on occasion with outside vendors;
• In-depth ability to use PC's and associated sophisticated software;
• Ability to use the most sophisticated test and measurement equipment associated with specific discipline;
• Communicate with supervisor for direction, to keep supervisor informed of problems and equipment that is not operating properly;
• Generate, complete, and close work orders using a computerized maintenance management system;
• Perform established PM and PdM activities and identify new opportunities for improvement;
• Follow all GMP, HACCP and Safety regulations and guide lines
• Perform all other related duties as requested
• Help in the training of new employees, both production and maintenance when required;
• Maintain a clean, neat and safe work environment;
• Participate in the safety related training programs;
• Ensure the proper documentation of repairs, listing parts, record keeping and following the work flow process
• Must promote a safe working environment and good GMP’s
• Committed to providing a safe food product
• Works within all regulatory requirements

About you:

• Associates degree, or equivalent, in electromechanical technology or similar degree along with 2 – 3 years of electromechanical experience;
• Proficiency with electrical systems and troubleshooting with AC and DC voltages and PLC’s; 
• Proficiency in reading and editing VFD configuration, blueprints, P&ID diagrams and sketches;
• Proficiency in troubleshooting processes, installing and repairing new and existing equipment, and responding to machine and equipment issues in all areas of the facility;
• Ability to read and understand complex technical documentation associated with specific discipline;
• In-depth ability to use PC’s and associated sophisticated software;
• Lifting up to 60 lbs. and standing and walking for long periods of time;
• Must be able to work from an elevated platform;
• Must be able to work independently, follow through and complete tasks, and handle a multi-task workload;
• Must be able to work as part of a team with little to no supervision