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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN- NIGHTS

Winchester, VA

Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future!

Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. 

Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States. Our portfolio of national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, Planet Oat and more.

 

Essential Functions:

  • Analyzes mechanical problems of dairy processing and packaging equipment, and auxiliary equipment. (Includes assisting manufacturing personnel on process related problems.)
  • Possesses shop equipment knowledge and ability to operate. Welder, Metal Lathe, Drill Press, ETC.
  • Must have working knowledge and demonstrated skill in the use of all hand tools as they relate to industrial equipment maintenance.
  • Troubleshoots and monitors plant equipment and utility systems.
  • Assist machine operators in determining when the machine should be shut down due to mechanical or electrical problems.
  • Perform established preventative maintenance procedures on plant equipment and completes appropriate documentation.
  • Processes requisitions to replace parts used utilizing the CMMS.
  • Executes assigned projects under the direction of the maintenance coordinator.
  • Performs all work in a timely and professional manner, including follow-up to assure work was completed satisfactorily.
  • Continue education as related to job skills, must stay current with technology.
  • Work fair share of overtime during breakdowns and scheduled maintenance, including possible call in for emergency situations.
  • Maintain completed daily record of work performed in the CMMS.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Abide by and practice all GMP’s.

Education and Experience:

  • GED or High School Diploma.
  • At least 3+ years experience in manufacturing.
  • Prior experience in industrial maintenance.
  • Intermediate Computer Skill (i.e. Word, Excel, etc).
  • Excellent Troubleshooting Experience.
  • Ability to work well with people.
  • Good Communication skills.
  • Multi-tasked Individual.
  • Ability to work independently.

Physical Requirements:

  • Standing: Long periods (a minimum of 8+ hours)
  • Sitting: Occasionally for short periods
  • Walking: Long periods
  • Bending: Frequently
  • Lifting: Heavy (50+ lbs) frequently
  • Carrying: Heavy (40-60 lbs) frequently distance Pushing/Pulling: under 75 lbs without assistance frequent

Special Requirements:

  • Follow specified assigned area roles and responsibility as it applies.

 

 

 

 

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location.

The pay range for this position is

$32.27 - $35.23 USD

 

HP Hood is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

Female/Minority/Veteran/Disabled

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