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Maintenance Mechanic

The Wonderful CompanyLost Hills, CA
Posted Sep 18
💰 $21.65+/hrFull-timemaintenance and facilitiesmetalwork and fabricationhvac

Quick Summary

Maintenance Mechanic at pistachio and almond production facility in Lost Hills, CA performing equipment inspections, repairs, preventive maintenance, and welding.

Skills & Keywords

preventive maintenanceMIG weldingHVAC systemsequipment repair

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs routine inspections of facility equipment and building systems to identify damage, wear, or other maintenance concerns.
  • Installs, repairs, and maintains interior and exterior fixtures, equipment, and building components.
  • Inspects baghouses and related equipment for product leaks or buildup and performs or coordinates necessary maintenance.
  • Inspects conveyors and related components; tightens belts, lubricates bearings, and addresses other routine maintenance needs.
  • Performs preventive maintenance on air handlers, including inspections and replacement of belts, filters, and other components.
  • Demonstrates basic knowledge of HVAC systems and assists with routine maintenance, inspections, filter changes, and identify concerns.
  • Demonstrates basic knowledge of compressed-air systems and components, including air lines, hoses, filters, and related equipment.
  • Monitors equipment readings and operating conditions, identifies unusual readings or changes, and communicates concerns to management.
  • Responds to Do It Now (DIN) maintenance calls received through company communication systems and assists with building, grounds, and facility-related repairs.
  • Communicate work status, equipment concerns, and completed repairs through company communication methods.
  • Performs routine repairs and maintenance on doors, windows, opening mechanisms, sensors, fixtures, drawers, roll-up doors, and other facility components.
  • Assists with maintenance and repair activities involving production equipment as needed.
  • Performs MIG welding and fabricates or repairs small parts and components using mild steel.
  • Perform job tasks from elevated areas as required to perform inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
  • Uses a variety of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other maintenance equipment.
  • Assists other maintenance personnel and departments with repairs, inspections, and facility projects as needed.
  • Operates company vehicles, forklifts, manlifts, and other mobile equipment as needed to safely perform maintenance activities.
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area and properly cares for tools, equipment, and company property.
  • Coordinates and follows required hot work permit procedures when performing welding or other hot work.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma or general education diploma (GED) recommended.
  • Valid CA Driver's License.

CRITICAL SKILLS

  • Perform math functions at a high school level.
  • Effectively and appropriately communicate with zone leader.
  • Self-discipline to stay on task and meet necessary deadlines provided by leader.
  • Build collaborative relationships with peers and customers.
  • Recognize conflict.
  • Solve conflicts constructively with the assistance of a superior when necessary.
  • Understand the need for change and take an active role in making the change.
  • Update and maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as needed.
  • Demonstrate the adaptability to follow instructions
  • Participate in problem-solving activities using continuous improvement methods (PDCA).
  • Seek and engage development opportunities across functional groups.

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

Pay Range: $21.65

  • Safely operate assigned job-related machinery and equipment required for the performance of assigned tasks.
  • Safely climb and use ladders.
  • Operate aerial lifts, including but not limited to manlifts, scissor lifts, etc.
  • Work in confined spaces and at elevated heights.
  • Drive and operate vehicles.
  • Keep assigned areas of responsibility clean and well organized.
  • Demonstrate good judgment when performing written or oral instructions.
  • Complete required documents accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Basic high school reading and writing preferred bilingual English and Spanish.
  • Communicate issues or concerns to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Entry-level computer skills are required.
  • Attend safety meetings and other departmental or company-related meetings as assigned.
  • Utilize proper company-provided PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and tools/equipment as required for the specific task(s) at hand. Only company-provided PPE, tools, and equipment may be used.
  • Participate in all “Lock Out-Tag Out” (LOTO) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) events and trainings.
  • Observe all “Good Manufacturing Practices” (GMPs) as specified by the Company.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

  • None are required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
  • This role requires regular in person interactions and time on plant floor for activities like daily FMDS meetings, customer interactions, WOW projects, etc.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and condensed work areas.
  • The employee may be exposed to temperatures above 90 and below 40 degrees.
  • The noise level in the surrounding work environment is usually loud.
  • The dust levels in the work environment are usually high, and the employee may be exposed.
  • The employee may spend 100% or more of their work hours on the plant floor.

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