1st Shift Maintenance Technician

Dairy Farmers of America

  • Green Bay, WI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 hours ago
Job Description:Join Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), the nation’s largest dairy cooperative, where you’ll be part of a team that helps keep our production equipment and facilities running smoothly. We’re looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to support our Green Bay, WI plant on 1st shift.Schedule:
  • 1st Shift - Monday through Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Occasional overtime based on business and production needs
Why Join DFA?
  • Competitive hourly pay with a tiered advancement structure (multiple maintenance skill levels based on experience and education)
Attendance incentive: Earn an extra $1.00/hour each week with perfect attendanceFull, comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, and moreOpportunities for training, advancement, and skill development in a growing, team-oriented environmentSummary:Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician repairs and maintains production equipment and buildings to company standard.Job Duties:The list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.
  • PC to PLC program maintenance, troubleshooting, and control devices
  • Effectively use hand tools and electric or pneumatic power tools
  • Perform preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance on equipment
  • Read electrical schematics
  • Diagnose cause of electrical and mechanical failure of operational equipment
  • Set up new equipment lines and equipment changeovers
  • Train production and other maintenance personnel
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and complete projects on due dates
  • Work on electrical systems up to 480 VAC
  • Strong knowledge in motor control circuits, automated valves and process controls
  • Ensure that all processes are followed
  • Complete daily work order log
  • Complete PM’s as assigned
  • Follow parts check out procedure
  • Follow all GMP standards
  • All other duties as assigned
Requirements:Qualifications:
  • Associate Degree in Electrical Maintenance preferred or High School Diploma plus at least three years of related experience
  • Strong electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis
  • Experience with a Windows-based computer system (Microsoft Office programs and Maintenance Work Order software)
  • Ability to read and comprehend documents such as blueprints, schematics, work orders, etc.
  • Ability to write standard documentation and effectively present information to other employees
  • This position may require forklift certification
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Dairy Farmers of America