Maintenance Craftsman

Dole Food Company

  • Bessemer City, NC
  • $25.70 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
COME GROW WITH US!We are looking to add members to our team! We offer a great benefits package and opportunities to grow and hone your skills!Pay Rate: $25.70GENERAL DESCRIPTION:Install, maintain, and troubleshoot food processing equipment, motors, starters, etc. Support the production process by reducing equipment down through accurate and effective trouble shooting. Must be able to work under pressure and make repairs in a timely manner.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS/DUTIES OF THE POSITION:
  • Maintain and Operate Hayssen packaging equipment or relative experience. Troubleshooting and repairs of Ishida & Yamato scales
  • Must have excellent electrical skills including PLC’s, control circuit, read and interpret electrical schematics
  • Knowledge of conveyor systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and the ability to successfully maintain equipment.
  • Ability to maintain and operate chlorine and ammonia systems
  • Install 460V motors, starters, and disconnects
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Safety training/certifications
  • Perform preventative maintenance on process equipment
  • Must be able to work flexible hours.
Required SkillsJOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:·SKILLS: Must be highly skilled in maintenance and HVAC systems. Experience installing and troubleshooting electrical components required. Knowledge of welding techniques preferred.·ADDITIONAL: Hands on ability to work in a fast-paced, team oriented food processing environment. Required to work independently and with limited supervision. Must be able to maintain acceptable attendance, follow directions, interact well with co-workers, and follow posted work rules/procedures.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Work is performed in a cool environment with an average temperature of 34 degrees F. Concentrated chlorine and concealed ammonia is present. Work surfaces and floors may be wet. Employees are required to wear approved shoes and protective equipment. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted. Constant standing, reaching, bending, and stooping may be required at times.
WORK HOUR & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
  • First shift - Ability to work overtime including weekends as required.
Required ExperienceEXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
  • HS Diploma or equivalent work experience and demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks. Electrical training/certification preferred.
PAY RATE: $25.70EEO STATEMENT: We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:·SKILLS: Must be highly skilled in maintenance and HVAC systems. Experience installing and troubleshooting electrical components required. Knowledge of welding techniques preferred.·ADDITIONAL: Hands on ability to work in a fast-paced, team oriented food processing environment. Required to work independently and with limited supervision. Must be able to maintain acceptable attendance, follow directions, interact well with co-workers, and follow posted work rules/procedures.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Work is performed in a cool environment with an average temperature of 34 degrees F. Concentrated chlorine and concealed ammonia is present. Work surfaces and floors may be wet. Employees are required to wear approved shoes and protective equipment. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted. Constant standing, reaching, bending, and stooping may be required at times.
WORK HOUR & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
  • First shift - Ability to work overtime including weekends as required.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
  • HS Diploma or equivalent work experience and demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks. Electrical training/certification preferred.
PAY RATE: $25.70EEO STATEMENT: We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

Dole Food Company