
Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift
- Hampton, GA
- $30.00-40.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Independently identify and repair equipment issues within assigned area with minimal supervision
- Diagnose and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Experience with troubleshooting bottling, filling equipment and gantry palletizers
- Diagnose mechanical problems, provide quick & innovative solutions for mechanical equipment breakdowns by applying proven skills in the principles of mechanics, fitting, plumbing, basic welding, metal fabrication, machining, troubleshooting, and analytical problem solving
- Promptly respond to equipment related issues with customer-oriented manner
- Perform general electrical repairs including wire connections, relays, photo-eyes, solenoids, working with 120v-480v, diagnose and wire up motors and troubleshoot variable speed drives. Must be able to properly use multimeter and read schematics
- Perform preventative maintenance, and safety inspections
- Modify, repair, install and troubleshoot various conveyor systems including but not limited to roller, belt, intralox, gravity, chain plate types
- Diagnose, rebuild, troubleshoot and replace various pump types
- Experience with using CMMS and documenting emergency and planned work and good communication skills
- Modify, repair, install, maintain, improve, and troubleshoot various types of machinery, equipment and facilities in the processing & packaging departments
- Setup, takedown, and relocation of Process and Packaging equipment
- Frequently modify packaging & process equipment for new products
- Provide solutions to routine or unique equipment problems.
- 3 or more years mechanical/maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- A minimum of a high school education or its equivalent is required
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to perform in a manufacturing environment- ability to lift a minimum of 50+ lbs
- Excellent Interpersonal, critical thinking and problem-solving skills