MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - Berry Global, Inc

This position's primary Function is to perform preventive and repair maintenance work on production machinery to ensure the continuous production of high quality film while maintaining all safety work standards.

• Follows all Company policies regarding safety, quality and attendance.  Performs duties in a safe manner and report all observed safety hazards to management.  Participates in plant's safety programs and addresses safety concerns in a timely fashion.  Since maintenance functions are inherently dangerous and troubleshooting of problems may require equipment to be running, incumbents are held to a higher standard of safety and should present themselves as role models for safety.
• Troubleshoots, repairs, and corrects mechanical, electrical, and process problems to ensure capability of production equipment
• Provides 24/7 technical support for production
• Regularly inspects production lines and support equipment and provide feedback for necessary maintenance service cycles
• Assists with assembly, installation, disassembly, and demolition of production equipment and building support equipment as required for upgrades or new installations
• Maintains a neat and orderly work area; meets plant and department housekeeping standards.  May be assigned additional housekeeping responsibilities throughout the plant as needed to maintain a clean and orderly work space.
• Accurately records/documents detailed information regarding work performed in our work order database.
• Works with contractors as needed for maintenance or project work
• Maintains building and grounds
• Participates in employee driven teams to address scrap, quality, safety or other production related issues.
• Maintains and services printers and other peripheral equipment

Education:  Knowledge of a specialized field gained through specialized training equivalent to one year of college or trade school or equivalent experience of four to five years preferred.  Associate degree in electrical or electro-mechanical technology desirable.

Experience:  In addition to the educational requirements, two to four years of experience in industrial electrical repair including drives, instrumentation, and process controls involving high-speed production equipment such as extruders, resin conveying equipment, packing equipment, and state of the art process controls; PLC troubleshooting and programming; troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC drives.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Must possess basic mechanical and electrical skills.  Must demonstrate ability to follow written and verbal instructions with little or no supervision.  Ability to read mechanical and electrical and/or engineering blueprints, drawings and schematics.  Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems and equipment, including drives, motors, etc.