Maintenance Mechanic

Helados La Tapatia, Inc.

Fresno, CA

Pay: $20-$25/hr

Shift: Full time

The Plant Maintenance tech is responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets in a safe, sanitary and efficient condition. The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for staying up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques.

\* Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems (to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, cooling, electrical, power, gas, or air required for operations). \* Readily available for emergency repairs in breakdown situations

\* Read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service

Performing preventative maintenance (i.e. conducting computerized preventative maintenance check-ups or reading SPC charts and data)

\* Line manufacturing support systems (ozone generation, line/lube delivery, chemical delivery, ingredient delivery, PH house)

\* Complete work orders in a timely manner 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 paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information. \* Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s.

\* Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory by reporting low supply levels to Supervisor

\* Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.

\* Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.

\* Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.

\* Follow all required work safe practices. This would include lockout-tagout requirements and wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. \* Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area

.\* Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately

.\* Perform other duties as assigned.

\* 1 years minimum experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility, preferably food and beverage industry.

\* 1 year minimum experience with one or more technical experiences: Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer controlled equipment, PLC and HVAC

\* 1 year minimum experience on a variety of equipment including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment.

\* Professional experience with Freon refrigeration systems preferred.

\* Ability to inspect the equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time\* Must be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend required for virtually the entire shift.\* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally

.\* Must be able to work in a wet environment with moderate to high noise volume

.\* Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays

.\* Be able to effectively work in a team environment. Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person