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JOB TITLE:  

Facility Maintenance Technician  

Facility Maintenance Supervisor  

DEPARTMENT:  

Maintenance  

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REPORTS TO:  

CLASSIFICATION:  

JOB SUMMARY:  

Facility Maintenance Technician performs basic and routine facilities  

maintenance, construction, and repair tasks according to service, quality, and  

safety standards. To be a Facility Maintenance Technician typically requires 3-5  

years of related experience.  

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:  

1. Monitor the water treatment facility's performance to ensure the effective  

treatment and maintain facility's regulatory compliance.  

2. Monitor the refrigeration system and adjust maintain proper cold room and  

freezing tunnel temperatures with little to no supervision. and must  

maintain equipment for peak efficiency, and power saving while meeting  

the requirements of OHSA's PSM, and the EPA's RMP programs.  

3. Routinely inspecting electrical systems such as wiring, fixtures, and  

appliances utilizing basic electrical testing equipment such as voltmeters,  

ohmmeters, and mega ohmmeters Identifying faults or hazards.  

Troubleshooting system failures. Reviewing blueprints to understand wiring  

placement. Conducting maintenance repairs on old or faulty fixtures.  

4. Perform highly diversified duties to install and startup production machines  

and other plant equipment.  

5. Resolves all maintenance and mechanical problems promptly with minimal  

disruption to production schedules.  

6. Follows all lock out, tag out procedures.  

7. Performs equipment PM’s  

8. Keeps record of all work performed.  

9. Updates maintenance history logs and completes required paperwork.  

10. Accounts for equipment used for maintenance and repair.  

11. Understands and follows the company GMP policy.  

12. Understands and follows the company safety rules  

13. Cleans and maintains work area.  

14. May be required to work long hours and weekends.  

15. May assume other duties as assigned.  

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QUALIFICATIONS:  

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High School Diploma or equivalent certification  

At least 3-5 year of industrial maintenance experience required.  

Ammonia refrigeration experience preferred.  

Ability to trouble shoot and fix electrical issues.  

Wastewater treatment plant experience preferred.  

Possesses the skills needed to repair, maintain and trouble shoot machinery.  

Ability to speak, read, and write English.  

Good verbal and written communication skills  

Must be well-organized with good attention to detail.  

Display strong work ethic and positive attitude.  

Adaptable and dependable with ability to follow direction and work  

cooperation with others.  

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Must maintain a helpful and professional attitude and appearance.  

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but  

uninvolved, instructions and to deal with problems involving a few different  

variables.  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS  

ACTIVITIES:  

HEARING:  

Very active position, requiring standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping,  

crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.  

Must be able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary  

information.  

REPETITIVE MOTION:  

VISUAL ABILITIES:  

Must be able to frequently and regularly use wrists, hands, and or fingers.  

Acute close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception,  

and ability to adjust focus.  

PHYSICAL STRENGTH:  

Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25  

pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds throughout the day.  

WORKING CONDITIONS:  

Must be able to work for long hours in a no-kill food processing environment, where  

it is wet, damp, and cold. Temperatures are frequently around freezing, and  

employees are expected to remain in these conditions for most of their workdays.  

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential  

functions. The list of essential functions, other duties, mental and physical demands, requirements and licenses is  

not meant to be exhaustive. Management reserves the right to revise job descriptions and to require other tasks  

be performed when the circumstances of the job changes.  

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