Maintenance Technician Position Available In Monroe, New York

Maintenance Technician
Job Description
Functional area
Engineering/Maintenance
Job Location
USA – Pennant Buffalo St. Rochester (NY)
Country/Region
United States
Who are you?
Professionals
Permanent/Temporary
Permanent
Working time
Full Time
Req ID
34132
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Position Summary
Maintenance Technician responsibilities include troubleshooting, repair, modification, installation, and preventative maintenance on facility, packaging, and process equipment, utilizing standard work practices to ensure production is completed in a safe and efficient manner. As a Pennant team member, the candidate will execute work orders and tasks as assigned, ensure safety and food safety is a condition, drive manufacturing operational improvements. Furthermore, the candidate must embrace and support the building operations.
Required Competencies
Highly organized and detail oriented
Personal Effectiveness – meeting timelines and productivity requirements (quantity and quality of work)
Proficient written and verbal communication skills
Team-oriented, collaborative, and flexible
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work and thrive under time constraints and juggle/prioritize responsibilities
Required to troubleshoot manufacturing controls – PLC, AC Motor Drives, Rockwell Automation, etc.
Required to read as-built drawings, blueprints, maintenance logs, and electrical drawings.
Must have a general knowledge of mechanical and electrical troubleshooting / repair.
Ability to demonstrate fundamental computer skills – Knowledge of CMMS preferred.
Ability to perform maintenance and repair of production line equipment.
Fundamental ability for welding, fabrication, pneumatics/ hydraulic, machinery rebuilding and skills for equipment troubleshooting and repair.
Knowledge of repair and work on steam and pressure lines.
Knowledge of air compressors and filtration systems.
Versed in lock-out/tag-out procedures and possess a strong safety orientation mindset with demonstrated performance.
Required Education / Experience
High School diploma or GED.
Additional Certifications / Licenses Preferred
Must possess an understanding of the processes in food manufacturing industry.
2-4 years of manufacturing, facility, or industrial experience preferred, preferably in food manufacturing environment.
Must have good command of the English language, both written and verbal

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

Overtime hours may be required based on work demand. Employee must be flexible with these hours.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects over 50 pounds.
Employee must own and provide his/her own tools.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee at times can be exposed to flour/sugar dust particles. The dust levels in the work environment can sometimes be elevated. If needed, proper PPE is provided.
Noise level in some plant locations are loud.
The employee may spend 95% or more of their work hours on the plant floor.
The employee may be expected to work outside on building grounds including elevated areas. (Building Rooftops)
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, stoop, walk and lift throughout the shift.
Inspection and project work may require working in elevated conditions and working on ladders. GMPs require hair nets, beard nets to be worn on production areas.
Uniforms and safety shoes will be provided along with any other specific required PPE.
Compensation
Hourly compensation for this position is based on skills and experience, ranging from $30.00 – $38.00
Working at Puratos USA
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At Puratos USA, we offer a wide range of career opportunities across our HQ, innovation centers, production facilities, and distribution sites nationwide. Our commitment to safety, health and wellbeing, collaboration, and the latest technology ensures that our employees can innovate and thrive. Headquartered in Pennsauken, NJ, with locations in Boston, Chicago, Kenosha, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, and Seattle, we create pathways for career development and impactful contributions within the company, industry, and the communities we operate in.
We are a People First organization driven by our values and Puratos magic culture. Join us to drive positive change through food innovation for good.
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At Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we help our customers to be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities. We are more than 10.000 employees in over 80 countries and a consolidated turnover of 3 billion euros (in 2023). Our passion for innovation, a pioneering spirit and the unique Puratos culture drive our solid growth and vision for the future This, along with our commitment to our local communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.