About the role: 

The maintenance technician will repair and maintain all equipment in the factory, modify and install equipment as needed. The maintenance technician will report to the Maintenance Manager.

Key responsibilities include: 

• Maintenance and preventative maintenance of Barry Callebaut LLC operations.
• Perform established PM and corrective activities and identify new opportunities for improvement.
• Support production by ensuring the safe and proper operation, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment.
• Help in the training of new employees, both production and maintenance, when required.
• Ensure the proper documentation of repairs, listing parts, record keeping, and following the workflow process.
• Excellent electrical skills, i.e., PLCs, deep concept of I/Os, VFDs, Pneumatics, motors, etc.
• Mechanical troubleshooting, i.e., hydraulic and pneumatic, pumps, gear reducers, etc.
• Perform duties with or without close supervision.
• Generate work orders, complete work orders, and close work orders using a computerized maintenance management system.
• Follow all GMP, HACCP, and Safety regulations and guidelines.
• General facility maintenance i.e. plumbing, painting.

About you: 

• High School or vocational school diploma or equivalent plus a minimum of two to four years’ manufacturing maintenance experience.
• A minimum of one year of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in food manufacturing.
• Excellent attendance and safety record.
• Committed to providing a safe food product.
• Works within all regulatory requirements.
• Must be a team player.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed.
• Must be able to stand, kneel, bend, and reach over and under all equipment on a concrete floor for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work in high areas, freely move around the entire facility indoors and out, as well as work in areas of extreme heat.
• Basic data entry and computer experience.

What you can expect from Barry Callebaut: 

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility.
• An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
• Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth.
• Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.