Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

Theres a reason Trinidad Benham is recognized as a leader in our industry. Trinidad Benham Corp has been in business for over 100 years and we know a thing or two about providing stable employment and growth.
1st shift Hours: Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm

Maintenance Technicians perform maintenance on our equipment and facilities. They make sure our facilities run smoothly by following our preventative maintenance schedule troubleshooting electrical/mechanical issues keeping parts stocked and responding quickly to repair requests. Maintenance technicians must be safety-minded have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills and be able to prioritize work assignments.
Performs complex periodic preventive maintenance on automated and other production systems and equipment using knowledge of solid-state circuitry electronics electrical-mechanical devices motors wiring diagrams and schematics computers etc.
Troubleshoots repairs aligns calibrates inspects and tests various production lines and equipment.
Programs logic controls for proper equipment operation.
Ensures quality and consistency in production processes by assessing modifying and/or calibrating equipment.
Ensures efficiency and productivity by evaluating and modifying production processes and/or equipment.
Identifies troubleshoots and resolves issues with equipment devices or products; uses precision instruments such as calipers micrometers and gauges to adjust.
Assists Plant Manager with tasks related to development construction and evaluation of prototypes new products operations and/or procedures.
Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
Reads and interprets schematics and equipment manuals to perform required maintenance and service.
Ensures work orders for repair are completed in a timely manner.
Maintains records to ensure accountability of time parts and repairs to meet regulatory compliance and budget constraints.
Installs and performs diagnostic tests on mechanical systems.
Performs preventative maintenance for the facility according to schedule.
Communicates with management and other maintenance personnel on a timely basis to facilitate maintenance and repairs.
Makes repairs to tools and equipment as needed.
Uses hand and power tools and ensures tools and equipment are maintained and repaired.
Cleans and assists with the upkeep of the facilities.
Complies with company safety policies and maintains clean and orderly work area and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) procedures including timely and accurate documentation of required SQF forms.

MUST-HAVES:

High school diploma or GED
3 years of industrial maintenance experience

NICE-TO-HAVES
Strong electrical and mechanical experience preferably in a food processing environment
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage priorities and workflow
Ability to assess and mitigate the risk of injury to self and others while performing a variety of unique tasks.
Display a positive attitude and work well with all levels of personnel whether individually or in a team environment
Must be able to effectively manage time by organizing and planning work
Must be able to use a variety of hand and power tools electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Effectively communicate questions problems and reports to co-workers supervisory and management personnel
Flexibility to accommodate unscheduled changes in duties and work overtime as needed
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to perform mechanical maintenance and repairs outside of business hours

Employee-Owned
Weekly Pay
Advancement Opportunities
Insurance coverage that includes medical dental vision and life insurance and flexible spending accounts
401(k) with employer match
Paid holidays and competitive vacation/sick pay plans
Tuition assistance program
Employee stock ownership program (ESOP)