B&R Mechanic

Lamb Weston

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Hermiston, OR - USA

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Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: B&R Mechanic

Location: Hermiston OR

Job Requisition ID: Req-260042

Time Type: Full time

About Lamb Weston

Youve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry and public Fortune 500 company we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers restaurants and households in over 100 countries around the world.

A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. Youll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success explore opportunities for new solutions and youll join a winning team of 10000 people all dedicated to raising the bar together.

If you have a strong drive for results a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries and are ready for a fresh challenge we want to hear from you.

Job Description Summary

As a B&R Mechanic I you will learn to diagnose critical refrigeration boiler steam air problems install and set up equipment monitor the function of boilers and support equipment steam systems air compressors and air systems refrigeration equipment to ensure proper operation. You will advise supervisory personnel of maintenance requirements repairs of equipment and any maintenance activities to maximize plant production and uptime. You will accomplish assigned repair and maintenance functions throughout the plant in an orderly and timely manner and will be motivated to complete assigned work orders and to approach Leads Peers and Supervisors for continuous improvement.

Job Description

    • Must have ability to qualify as a Boiler & Refrigeration Maintenance I capable of doing all operations know limits of equipment and how to avoid deviations capable of sound trouble shooting basic refrigeration boiler steam and air systems.
    • Must be able to communicate comprehend and follow instructions in English (both written and oral).
    • 5 years related experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
    • Must have the ability to communicate and work with all team members in a positive manner.
    • Have the ability to troubleshoot and repair all equipment in and outside of the plant.
    • Must attend confined space training (attendant entrant and rescuer) HAZCOM (Hazard Communication) training and can be qualified in these areas.
    • Will be a Respirator User and is responsible to meet the qualifications requirements of the Lamb Weston Respiratory Protection Program for the use of Respiratory Protection Equipment (current medical fit testing and training).
    • Will be an Emergency Response Team Member (Hazardous Materials Technician) and will be responsible to meet the qualification requirements per 29 CFR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (current medical and training).
    • Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
    • Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate ratio and percent. Ability to do basic refrigeration calculations in order to trouble shoot refrigeration systems.
    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure to write routine reports and to speak effectively before groups of employees in the organization.
    • Must be able to work any shift overtime and any or all days of the week in accordance with plant needs.
    • Must be able to qualify for operation of forklift and manlift under Lamb Westons qualification program and operate equipment in a safe manner. Must be able to learn and demonstrate safe use and skilled application of tools commonly used in this plant in accordance with established practices and procedures.
    • Must be able to learn and operate all equipment assigned to Boiler Refrigeration Maintenance. By providing competency in safe operation of the equipment know what the safe limits of the equipment are and how to avoid deviations.

    Physical Environment/Demands:

    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand walk bend stoop twist and turn frequently.
    • Exposed to a noisy environment that varies from hot to cold in temperature.
    • Ability to do repetitious arm wrist and hand movements required for job actions and procedures.
    • Must be able to work with hands and arms overhead and to work in or under the equipment.
    • Requires manual dexterity overall coordination and good balance to work both at ground level and in high places to perform job to operate work related equipment.
    • Must be able to pass respiratory fit test and medical evaluation and guidelines in the PSM respiratory program.
    • Must be always clean shaven while working at the worksite in order to train fit test use a tight-fitting facepiece and be response and sideburns are permitted only if they do not extend into the sealing periphery or interfere with the valve functions of the respirator.
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
    • Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job absent undue hardship.
    • Exposure to manufacturing environments: loud noise excessive heat cold wet slippery conditions dirt fumes smoke humidity oils smells and allergens.
    • Exposed to temperatures ranging from -20 degrees below zero to 35 degrees Fahrenheit in Freezer Operation and 37 degrees to 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Plant Operation.
    • Climbing to various heights via stairs or ladders on a regular basis.

    Basic & Preferred Qualifications

    (Minimum qualifications required to successfully perform the job or be considered)

    Education/ Certifications:

    • High school diploma or GED preferred.
    • Basic education on power systems refrigeration systems air systems and basic welding preferred.

    Industry-Competitive Benefits

    Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:

    • Health Insurance Benefits - Medical Dental Vision

    • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care and Health Reimbursement Accounts

    • Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program

    • Paid Time Off

    • Financial Wellness Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions Financial Planning Services Employee Stock purchase program and Health Savings Accounts Life and Accident insurance

    • Family-Friendly Employee events

    • Employee Assistance Program services mental health and other concierge type services

    Benefits may vary based on location job role/level job status and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.

    Anticipated Close Date

    The anticipated close date is a good faith estimate for when this job will be closed. Some jobs may be unposted or filled earlier or later than the Anticipated Close Date depending on interview processes and business needs.

    Anticipated Close Date: 03/27/2026

    Pay Transparency

    In compliance with applicable state and local laws Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range based on various factors including but not limited to a candidates work location job duties experience and expertise. A reasonable hourly estimate for this role is listed below.

    Pay Rate or Range: $3261

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity and expression age disability veteran status or any other protected factor under federal state or local law

    Title: B&R MechanicLocation: Hermiston ORJob Requisition ID: Req-260042Time Type: Full timeAbout Lamb WestonYouve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry and public Fortune 500 company we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and...
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    Key Skills

    • Mechanic Experience
    • Diesel Engine Repair
    • Mechanical Knowledge
    • Air Brake
    • Alignment
    • Automotive Diagnostics
    • Automotive Repair
    • Maintenance
    • Welding
    • Hydraulics
    • Equipment Repair
    • Leadership Experience

    About Company

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    Lamb Weston is a world leading brand in high quality frozen potato products, sold in over 100 countries. A partner in potatoes famous for its inventive fries such as Twisters, Hot2Home and Dippers .

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