Maintenance Technician Lead 2nd Shift

Job Description

Description:

Alsum Farms & Produce Inc., a grower, packer, and shipper of potatoes & onions located in Friesland, WI is looking for a full-time Second (2nd) Shift Maintenance Technician Lead! As a Second (2nd) Shift Maintenance Technician Lead, you will perform the maintenance of large production machinery while maintaining records of repairs, and guide and train shift techs on efficient and correct fixes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines

Assists with the planning and preparation of training for maintenance associates

Work with Maintenance Manager and Supervisor to plan work priorities, obtain necessary supplies, and assess skills needed to complete tasks

Prioritize tasks as they come up throughout the shift

Thoroughly cleans machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary

Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance

Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts

Requests replacement parts to order and install replacement parts for machines

Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines

Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently

Helps guide and train shift techs on efficient and correct fixes

Cleans, organizes, inventories, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies

Coordinates with managers and supervisors to schedule regular maintenance on machines

Collaborates with Production Manager or Maintenance Manager regarding new products being added and modifications that will be required

Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with production team regarding test results and makes additional alterations to machinery as required

Utilizes CMMS for work performed and inventory used for tracking machine repairs and inventory

Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned

Why the Maintenance Technician position is important to Alsum Farms and Produce: Poorly maintained resources can completely stop production & operations. We need people like you to help maintain the facilities so we can provide field to fork potatoes to the dinner tables of Americans.

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Job Schedule: 2:30pm-11:00pm

Work Location: Friesland, WI

Travel Requirements: None

Salary: $28.85-$34.00 per hour depending on experience

Supplemental Pay:

Quarterly Attendance Bonus

Monthly Tool Reimbursement

Company provided uniformsRequirements:

Education and Experience:

Associate Degree or two to four years of maintenance experience in the following: Electrical wiring 3 phase 480v, Carpentry, Plumbing, heating, and ventilation, or Welding and Fabrication (proficient in Mig and Arc)

Experience in a lead position preferred

Required Skills and Abilities:

Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills

Willingness to lead and set an example

Good communication, supervisory, and leadership skills

Organized with attention to detail

Knowledge of electrical trouble shooting

Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment

Valid state motor vehicle license with acceptable motor vehicle record

Physical/Environmental Demands:

Prolonged periods standing and walking

Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery

Must be able to visually inspect machines

Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds

Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas

Exposure to airborne particles or fumes

Perform repairs at heights greater than 20 feet

Ability to withstand cold and warm working conditions

Alsum Benefits

Alsum Farms & Produce offers its full-time (30 hours or more) employees:

Employer contributed health plan

Employer paid life insurance

Voluntary dental, life, disability, and vision insurance

Onsite fitness center

Vacation and holiday pay

Profit sharing

401(k) with company match

Employee discounts

Educational assistance program

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace

Compensation details: 28.84-34 Hourly Wage

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