Maintenance Mechanic 2

Description

OVERHILL FARMS INC.

JOB DESCRIPTION

CLASSIFICATION: Maintenance Mechanic 2

EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/18/2024

REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-Exempt

Overhill Farms is a leading custom manufacturer of high quality prepared frozen foods, serving customers in the branded retail, private label and foodservice sectors. We provide a one-stop solution that offers new product development or precise replication of existing recipes as well as product manufacturing and packaging. Our custom product lines include poultry, meat and fish specialties, pastas, soups, sauces, certified organic and vegetarian offerings. These can be prepared as entrées, plated meals or bulk-packed meal components.

Overhill Farms: A custom manufacturer of high-quality frozen food products

POSITION SUMMARY

Involved in the maintenance, repair and installation of industrial machinery, refrigeration, electrical and mechanical systems in a food processing plant. Ensure that all production equipment is maintained and in proper operating order. Diagnose equipment and machinery failures or problems and take corrective action with minimal supervision. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment and machinery and documents all reports and logs. Repairs and or replaces parts as needed including fabricating parts on lathes and milling machines, welding or soldering as required for the job. Works on refrigeration components and starts compressors as required. Uses variety of hand and power tools, saws, and welding equipment.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production line and facility equipment

Perform preventive maintenance routines on all equipment

Assist in the design and installation of new equipment or layouts

Assist with the operation of production line equipment

Assist in the other areas of plant maintenance as needed

Maintain proper housekeeping in all areas

Must be able to participate in company's emergency response team

All other duties as assigned by management

Trouble shooting and diagnosis of mechanical and electrical failures.

Gearbox and Motor replacements

Ability to disassemble and assemble production equipment

Basic mechanical rebuilds of small mechanical equipment

Understanding of low voltage safety circuits

Ability to weld different metals - mainly stainless steel

REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or GED

Courses from a junior college or technical institute, job-related seminars, and ongoing education

Pump repairs - centrifugal and positive displacement

System troubleshooting techniques including schematic reading

Construction electrical skills

Experience with utility-related equipment boilers, water systems, air compressors, HVAC

Experience with automated and high-speed packaging equipment

Knowledge of and experience with computerized maintenance management systems

Able to troubleshoot pneumatic and mechanical equipment - 4 years

Electrical Experience - 2-3

Welding experience - 1-3 years

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.