Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Maintenance Mechanic

The Land O' Lakes dairy spreads plant in Kent, Ohio, is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team.

We are looking for an individual who can work in a self-directed environment and use their skills to improve and repair our equipment and processes.

We offer a climate-controlled, clean facility with company-provided uniforms.

We offer paid breaks in a clean, comfortable break room.

We offer an annual variable pay program (bonus) to all employees.

We offer an outstanding benefits package, including holiday pay, life insurance, disability insurance, and Medical, Dental, and Optical insurance programs.

We also offer a 401 (K) program that includes company contributions and matching.

Boot and tool reimbursements are made available to maintenance personnel annually.

The company supplies specialty tools and a toolbox.
The person filling this role will become a member of the U.A.W.

local 70.

Growth opportunities are available.

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair in support of the facility and production equipment.

The technician will work with various mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and controls in this role.

Superior logical thinking and troubleshooting skills are critical.

This position is vital to the safe and efficient operation of the facility.

HOURS: 2nd Shift Mon - Fri; 3 PM - 11 PM with potential overtime

HOURLY PAY RATE:


* $34.01 starting plus applicable shift differential of $0.75.


* UAW-certified journeyman pay increase is also available.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:


* 2+ years' experience in industrial manufacturing maintenance.


* Experience with basic mechanical systems, compressors, welding, conveyors, gearing, hydraulics, packaging, PLC, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, and pumps.


* Prior diagnostic, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance experience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


* 18 years or older


* High School Diploma or GED required.

Associate Degree preferred.


* Some experience with mechanical systems, utilizing product manuals, troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns, and reading mechanical drawings.


* Basic computer skills


* Ability to follow manufacturer's specifications and direction.


* Ability to demonstrate knowledge in their functions and ability to troubleshoot and fix system issues is preferred.


* Self-reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision.


* Ensures a safe working environment while performing assigned tasks.


* Communicates work order progress to supervisor and production operators.


* Customer-focused and able to work in a collaborative team.


* Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule.


* This role may require a valid driver's license to drive a company vehicle.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:


* Previous experience in a high-speed industrial work environment.
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