Hatchery Maintenance Technician Part Time Weekends

Independence, MO - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 27 - 36

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Maintenance

Job Summary

Description

Position at Pilgrims

About Pilgrims
Pilgrims is a leading global provider of high-quality food products including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the worlds largest poultry producers Pilgrims has provided wholesome quality products to customers and consumers for more than seven decades. Its our passion for excellence that continues to drive us to be the best and we seek opportunities to diversify and grow.

Pilgrims Arcadia Location
While Pilgrims is a global company we offer a hometown feel within our complex located in Arcadia WI. Pilgrims works with 150 local growers. We employ approximately 500 team members at our complex. We give you the tools you need to discover your perfect career match and the freedom and support to take your career to the next level. It is our goal to be your employer of choice and provide you with the opportunity for a better future!

Pilgrims wantsYOUto join our Team as aPART-TIME HATCHERY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN! This position starts at$27.07 - $36.48/hour plus $1.00 shift differential if applicable. **Position Schedule: Saturday & Sunday 6:00 am 6:00 pm**

Benefits include:

5 Days of Vacation after 60 days of employment
Benefits at 60 days of employment 401K contributions on day 1 of employment
70% off quality Pilgrims poultry products
Training provided with a trainer/mentor.
Advancement opportunities
Better Futures Program 2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!
Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee Program

At Pilgrims Safety Is a Condition which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Hatchery Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing and performing maintenance PMs and repairs for incubation vaccination process and HVAC systems as well as all automated process control systems at the Hatchery.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Monitor maintain PMs and repair all automated and electrical controls throughout the shift for proper operation and makes necessary adjustments and repairs to maximize the efficiency of the equipment at the Hatchery.
Tests malfunctioning machinery and discusses with leadership to diagnose and repair malfunctioning equipment.
Monitor all operating equipment during processing.
Maintain SAP) along with maintaining proper records on all equipment.
Fabricate steel components; repair modify and construct equipment and structure as needed; including initiating work orders.
Performs PM maintenance and repair to HVAC units.
Performs routine daily checks on equipment. Responsible to identify improvement opportunities communicating those to leadership team and participating in continuous improvement projects.
Performs maintenance on building office and grounds at the Hatchery.
Continues to build skill sets utilizing Impact training certifications etc.
Assists in other project work or departments as assigned.

EXPECTATIONS all Team Members

Observe & enforce all company personnel quality and safety policies.
Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers clients coworkers and leadership teams.
Participates in process improvement and problem solving utilizing continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies.
Must be willing to become confined space certified
Must be willing to travel for continued technical training
Must be able to wear a full-face respirator to make repairs in the presence of formaldehyde

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Understand safety and quality standards.
LOTO trained.
Electrical skills required (24-volt 110-volt 240-volt and 480-volt) be able to trace circuitry and read electrical schematics
Experience with motor controls and VFDs required.
HVAC skills necessary
PLC troubleshooting and repair skill preferred
Knowledge of pneumatic air systems necessary
Experience in robotics plumbing and welding stainless steel a plus.
Considerable ability to analyze evaluate and resolve complicated maintenance problems.
Considerable ability to operate power tools and machinery.
Ability to work at elevated heights.
Good communication skills
Have the ability to work with minimal direct supervision.
3-5 years previous industrial equipment maintenance experience
Must be able to work in a dusty atmosphere along with temperature extremes and exposure to chemicals.
Will provide specialized training where needed.
Ability to support and provide coverage on other shift(s) if needed.

EOE including disability/vets

Required Experience:

DescriptionPosition at PilgrimsAbout PilgrimsPilgrims is a leading global provider of high-quality food products including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the worlds largest poultry producers Pilgrims has provided wholesome quality products to customers and consume...