Job Description
Job Description
Industrial Maintenance Technician
(Industrial Fruit Processing Equipment)
*Must be able to travel locally at least 80% of the time and travel nationally and internationally at least 20% of the time for multiple days and 3 to 4 weeks at a time.
**Must be willing and able to repair, overhaul, etc. fruit and food processing equipment for up to 8-10 hours in cold room environments (30 - 35 degrees Fahrenheit).
Company: ABL
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Website: www.ablcavezzo.com
Who we are:
Global OEM of food and fruit processing equipment and systems. Significant presence and brand recognition within our target markets and industries with a strong emphasis on total customer satisfaction and new product development. Aggressive growth and cultural change objectives driven by innovation, continuous improvement, and individual entrepreneurship.
What you will do:
This position is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, repairing and maintenance of processing equipment according to safety and productive maintenance systems to achieve customer satisfaction and departmental objectives.
- Performs repairs, overhauls, preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment to ensure full customer satisfaction regarding equipment performance and service.
- Troubleshoots equipment problems to reduce productivity losses.
- Implements long term corrective actions to avoid repeat issues.
- Maintains spare parts inventory to support production and customer needs while maintaining budget and inventory objectives.
- Documents and reports machine performance, corrective actions, maintenance activities, parts utilization, and inventory to achieve efficiency and regular operation of equipment.
- Follows all standard work procedures, safety regulations, and policies to maintain a safe working environment.
- Must be flexible to work overtime, weekends, and any shift to meet business demands.
- Must be able to work at assigned customer plant and travel to other customer plants as needed to meet business demands.
- Must be able to travel domestically and internationally about 50% of the time.
- Follows proper safety procedures and safeguards others’ safety at all times, understanding the obligation to refuse to perform any tasks that are unsafe.
- Maintains work assigned area or normal working area so that it is clean and orderly.
- Assist others in need and help to improve their skills.
- Accept all other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
- Capable of pushing, pulling, and lifting up 50 pound
- Capable of standing and walking up to 12 hours a day
- Capable of climbing, bending, squatting, kneeling, and reaching above shoulder height
- Capable of working in hot, humid, wet and cold environments.
What it will take to be successful:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Advanced mechanical-electrical skills and knowledge
- 5 or more years of experience installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining industrial equipment
- Experience working with hand tools
- Ability to train machine operators once installation has been completed
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and customers
- Ability to work under pressure with a high degree of professionalism and customer service
- Ability to work efficiently and with little to no direct supervision or alone
- Must be able to read mechanical drawings (layouts, assembly drawings) and electrical schematics
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Bilingual preferred (English & Spanish)
- Must be able to work with Windows (Outlook, Excel, Word & Power Point)
- Must be able to work and assist customer technicians via remote “Teleservice” tools such as WhatsApp, Webex
What we can offer:
- Opportunity to directly impact long term organizational performance and growth
- Strong internal support to help promote personal growth and goals
- Engaging and progressive culture
- Daily opportunity to influence “how the work gets done” and business performance
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, 401K
- Paid time off including vacation, sick and holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Assistance