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Job Description

**Dairy** **Farmers of America** is looking for highly dependable team player to join our staff as **MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN** at our Mechanicsburg, PA facility.

If you are fascinated by the process of industrial food & beverage manufacturing, are committed to supporting our reputation for excellent products, then this is the place for you and **_we are proud to offer you access to your wages on-demand, no need to wait for pay day._**

**Shift:** Fulltime rotating 12-hour night shift (6pm-6:30am). Work three days one week, four days the next week. Off every other weekend.

**Starting Rate:** $32.50 per hour

**Description:** Maintenance Technicians play an important role at Diary Farmers of America in ensuring that all equipment is operating effectively and efficiently.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and/or repairs to production and processing equipment.

+ Perform preventative maintenance of production and processing equipment as well as utility related equipment, following all safety procedures.

+ Support the installation of new equipment.

+ Set up and adjust controllers (primarily Allen-Bradley).

+ Assist machine operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime.

+ Ensure all repairs are documented.

+ Follow all safety policies and procedures.

+ Follow all DFA GMP's. Clean work areas upon completing a project and work in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality and sanitation requirements.

+ Foster teamwork consistent with our company and plant Mission, Vision, and Core Values.

+ The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee; but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Other duties may be assigned

Requirements

**Education and experience:** High school diploma/GED or Technical School. Minimum of 3 years skilled industrial maintenance experience. Strong electrical background. Prior experience in a food or bottling manufacturing environment a plus.

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

+ Basic math skills

+ Familiar with and have working knowledge of equipment

+ Ability to interpret simple to complex blueprints and schematics.

+ Proficient in preventative maintenance, over-hauls, modification and fabrication. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

+ Must possess training / experience in at least two or more of the following areas:o PLC's and PLC programmingo Single and three phase industrial electricity and control systemso AC/DC drive Systemso Pneumatics / hydraulics systemso Welding practices and techniqueso Machining /fabricating practices and techniqueso Industrial boiler operationso Water Treatment Systemso HVAC Systems

+ Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans