Industrial Maintenance Technician
Industrial Maintenance Technician
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Job Description
--- 1st Shift with a Growing Company and Opportunity for Advancement ---
Summary:
RiegaFoods LLC. is a family-owned and operated organic herb spice and spice blend manufacturer in Kansas City MO. We are a fast-growing company looking for an Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team.
The Industrial Maintenance Technician plays a key role in ensuring the seamless operation of both equipment and facilities. This position requires a proactive detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills and a commitment to maintaining safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environment. For the right candidate this role sets the stage for future growth in senior maintenance and engineering roles within our company.
Work hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday with occasional overtime based on business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Equipment Maintenance
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment including conveyor systems blenders hoppers augers packaging machines brewing kettles and other food production machinery. Assist in completing emergency/unscheduled repairs as required.
- Troubleshoot diagnose and repair equipment issues to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency.
- Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for improvements or upgrades.
- Provide mechanical maintenance information to production personnel by answering questions and responding to requests.
Facilities Maintenance
- Conduct regular inspections of the facility to ensure optimal functioning of electrical systems plumbing HVAC units and structural components.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on building systems as needed.
- Manage facility improvement projects such as painting flooring or minor construction tasks.
- Collaborate with external vendors for specialized repairs or upgrades when required.
General
- Promote and prioritize personal and team safety by adhering to company policies and procedures and participating actively in safety initiatives and committees.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations during maintenance procedures including proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment and facilities.
- Use iPad to track and process workorders and PMs; maintain accurate records of maintenance activities
Required Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience in industrial maintenance preferably in a food or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications or training in maintenance or engineering is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of conveyors and bulk solids handling equipment.
- Strong knowledge of electrical mechanical and plumbing systems.
- Familiarity with personal safety protocols including using PPE maintaining a clean and safe work environment and following OSHA requirements.
- Familiarity with food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP GMPs etc.).
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals schematics and blueprints.
- Proficiency with tools and testing equipment used for maintenance and repairs.
- Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to lift push and pull heavy objects and to work in various physical environments.
Desired Skills:
- Experience with Limble computerized Maintenance Management System
- Experience with Redzone Software
- Understanding of food safety requirements such as HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points).
- Ability to troubleshoot PLCs
- Ability to analyze data and identify trends in maintenance activities
- Ability to train and coach others
- Forklift certification
Compensation:
Competitive salary and benefits package offered including health insurance and 401(k).
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
