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Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift

Department: Operations - Bridgeton

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PRINCIPLE PURPOSE:

The Maintenance Technician performs maintenance, preventative maintenance, repairs and/or overhauls equipment and related plumbing, electrical, and pneumatic and hydraulic components that make up the facility. Directly reports to the Maintenance Manager for proper direction, interpretation, and evaluation. Maintains and guarantees Balchem quality and safety standards. Flexibility to work 2nd or 3rd shift.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Understand how to operate equipment as per operation guidelines to include safety procedures and guidelines. Understand equipment, processes, and monitoring of equipment operation.

Record and maintain accurate data on documents as necessary. Ensure all paperwork is complete in an accurate and timely manner. Ensure documentation complies with Company standards.

Keep a neat, clean, and orderly work setting by completing the cleaning tasks as assigned.

Observe safety and security procedures, determine appropriate action beyond guidelines, and report potentially unsafe conditions.

Consistently be on time to work, meetings, and training sessions.

Attend all Company-sponsored training events, i.e., safety training talks and annual training sessions, targeted for continuing personal growth and development.

Become proficient in areas of production and safety policies and procedures

Must maintain a flexible attitude towards improvement and change.

Perform others duties as assigned.

Experience in food processing plant strongly preferred

Sanitary pipe welding experience preferred (essential for Level 2)

Experience with distributed control systems preferred (essential for Level 2)

Ability to read blueprints/schematics required

Strong communications skills. Able to utilize computer programs.

Adhere to all Company policies and procedures, i.e. personnel, safety, and equipment maintenance and upkeep. Become proficient in areas of production and safety policies and procedures (accident/injury reporting, blood borne pathogens, confined spaces, emergency evacuation, equipment operation/maintenance, hazard communication, ladders, lockout/tag out, personal protective equipment, etc.).

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

Associates Degree or College Degree (prefer electromechanical or mechatronics); 2-3 years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education or experience is required.

Individual must be equipped with strong motivation, organization, time management, documentation, and communication skills (both orally and written).

Must have excellent attention to detail and have the ability to multi-task and prioritize.

Ability to utilize common sense and skills in completing responsibilities and operating equipment conforming to Company production, personnel, and safety procedures.

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, operation manuals, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting guides.

Demonstration of strong work ethics (punctual, dependable, and trustworthy).

Ability to write simple correspondence.

Must be able to pass any required examinations necessary to perform essential functions of the job.

Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Must be able to communicate and handle conflict in a professional manner.

Ability to give and welcome feedback and contribute to building a positive team spirit.

Must possess proven, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic system troubleshooting skills.

Building maintenance skills such as: concrete repair, plumbing, and HVAC experience is helpful.

Steam boiler and plant air compressor system experience is helpful.

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