Job Title:Maintenance Mechanic
Location:Owasso Oklahoma
Shift:1st Shift Monday Friday 6:00 AM 3:00 PM (Overtime as needed)
Pay:$25.00 $30.00/hour DOE Shift Differential
Job Type:Temp to Hire
Position Overview:
Stand-By Personnel is hiring a highly skilledMaintenance Mechanicfor a reputable food manufacturing facility in Owasso. This position is ideal for candidates with a solid background in mechanical maintenance particularly in meat processing or food manufacturing environments. The selected individual will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability and minimizing downtime through preventative maintenance and rapid troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance on plant equipment such as conveyors grinders slicers packaging machines refrigeration units and other processing equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical electrical pneumatic and hydraulic issues to maintain continuous production.
- Inspect and diagnose mechanical problems replacing faulty components to maintain equipment efficiency.
- Conduct regular maintenance on refrigeration and HVAC systems to ensure consistent temperature control and compliance with food safety standards.
- Ensure all work adheres to OSHA USDA and FDA regulations.
- Assist in the installation upgrade and modification of production equipment.
- Accurately document all maintenance activities including work orders repair history and inventory tracking.
- Collaborate with production and QA departments to identify and resolve equipment-related issues that impact product quality.
- Train production staff on basic equipment use and troubleshooting techniques.
- Comply with all company policies procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Requirements & Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training is preferred.
- 35 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a food manufacturing or meat processing environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
- Experience with electrical systems PLCs and automation preferred.
- Knowledge of sanitation standards and food safety regulations.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics blueprints and technical manuals.
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs standing for long periods and working in cold/humid environments.
- Flexibility to work overtime weekends or holidays if needed.
Job Order #:120976