The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of Draeger’s business goals and objectives.
Work Setting: Grocery Store, production kitchens
This position reports to the Maintenance Director.
This is a FULL-TIME position.
Pay: $35 to $60 per hour, depending on experience.
Must be able to travel to all store locations: Menlo Park, Los Altos, San Mateo, and Blackhawk (Danville).
Must have valid Driver License (CDL required).
ABILITIES
* Flexibility to deal with any unforeseen changes in routine, such as immediate reassignment to another job due to breakdown.
* Work any assigned shift, reasonable weekly overtime and weekends.
* Complete all essential job functions relating to physical demands and requirements such as perform occasional very heavy lifting.
* Complete all essential job functions relating to work environment that includes working in dusty, noisy and varying temperatures ranging from extreme heat (110°+) to very cool (-10°).
* Adapt to new technology in tools, equipment and processes.
JOB DUTIES
* Maintain production equipment in proper operating condition.
* Respond to “floor calls” in a timely manner.
* Handle all breakdowns in an efficient manner.
* Coordinate with Store Managers and Maintenance Manager to resolve breakdown issues.
* Perform preventive maintenance duties as assigned.
* Perform other maintenance tasks such as rebuilding pumps.
* Successfully complete “confined space” training and be able to work in confined spaces.
* Report to Maintenance Director shortage of parts or any special needs.
* Support plant effort of focusing on, and adhering to, all Personnel and Food Safety, SQF, HACCP, Quality, AIB and GMP regulations and policies.
* Communicate effectively with personnel at all levels, both union and management.
* Machine repairs.
* Roof repairs.
* Some electrical work
* Shop keeper
QUALIFICATIONS
* 5 years direct experience as a maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing union environment, preferably food related.
* Able to perform various types of welding: TIG, MIG, arc, gas.
* Solid understanding of electronics, electrical systems, and mechanical applications.
* Must have excellent mechanical skills.
* Must be able to trouble shoot, diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical problems, and piping and plumbing issues on various pieces of production and packaging equipment throughout our plant including utility equipment such as hot water heaters and air compressors.
* Must show a large amount of initiative and judgment in analyzing, planning and laying out work for the installation of new and used equipment as well as performing maintenance on our plant facility when needed.
* Must be proficient with hand tools and shop equipment such as drill presses, grinders, pipe threaders, drain pipe cleaning and welding equipment.
* May be required to work on hydraulic/pneumatic systems, heating and refrigeration systems and control systems.
* May be required to oversee the work of lower-level rate mechanics as well as working with and directing contractors.
* Carpentry experience preferred.
* Refrigeration experience preferred.
* Electrical experience preferred.
* HVAC/R (HVAC and Refrigeration) experience preferred.
Draeger's Markets is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Paid Sick Leave
* Employee discount (after 60 days of employment)
Work setting:
* In-person
* Warehouse; retail grocery stores.
* Walk in freezers, coolers, roof repairs.
Ability to commute/relocate:
* San Mateo, Los Altos, Danville and South San Francisco
* Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work.
(Preferred)
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.
00 - $60.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
Experience level:
* 5 years
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overnight shift
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Experience:
* Maintenance: 3 years (Required)
* HVAC/R: 3 years (Required)
Language:
* English (Required)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
* HVAC Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Required)
* Night Shift (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
* 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person