Job Description

Immediately hiring a Maintenance Techs for a large food production plant in San Antonio on the Southside. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the production lines are running safely and functioning optimally by troubleshooting and quickly resolving maintenance issues that arise.

Pay is $26-$33/hr. based on experience. 3rd shift 6pm-2:30am.

Maintenance Tech Duties: 

• Focus on machine maintenance to include performing preventative maintenance and repairing equipment as well as contributing to automation and controls maintenance projects as a critical member of the Maintenance Department.
• Plan, perform, and execute line maintenance activities and communicate changes impacting the plant and production. 
• Perform all tasks and duties necessary for efficient start-ups, daily operation, change-over, and shut-downs, documentation, repair, and maintenance completed with the highest safety, quality, and GMP standards. 
• Lead and support maintenance team during production line stop or major intervention. 
• Proactively and properly troubleshoot, repair, and adjust production equipment.
• Contribute to or complete the installation and training on new machinery.
• Perform preventative and repair equipment on production equipment, heating and cooling systems, ingredients handling systems and plumbing systems, and assist with plant facilities.
• Utilize the CMMS (Manager Plus) system for creating, updating, and completing work orders.
• Start machines and equipment to test operation during and following repair.
• Document preventative maintenance tasks, complete work orders, and answer maintenance calls in a timely manner.
• Work with other departments on root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to help drive efficiency and yield.
• Work directly with machine operators and production supervisors to resolve mechanical issues that arise during production.
• Maintain neat and orderly work area and properly maintain tools.
• Performing sanitary welding on equipment and food processing piping.
• Interpret electrical schematics to properly troubleshoot equipment.

Requirements: 

• 2 years of experience performing diverse maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in food processing industry is a plus.
• Automation and controls experience is a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Power Point.
• Ability to communicate with production operators and other maintenance technicians to be able to explain mechanical processes and root causes.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly using proper lifting techniques.
• Good problem-solving skills and result oriented.
• Ability to lead by example using Personal Protective Equipment, abide to assigned work schedule, and basic knowledge of FDA and OSHA regulations. 
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures, and around machinery, and chemicals.
• Ability to work in a team environment, assisting your teammates when needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent. 

Please call 210-664-2680.

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