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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

GAATCOSyracuse, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

The Industrial Maintenance Technician plays a key role in ensuring the seamless operation of both equipment facilities and assisting with tracking inventory.

This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills and a commitment to maintaining safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

For the right candidate, this role sets the stage for future growth in senior maintenance and engineering roles within our company.

Work hours are 11 a.m. to 9 :

  • 30 p.m.
  • Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime based on business needs.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Equipment Maintenance Perform routine and preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment, including conveyor systems, blenders, hoppers, augers, packaging machines, brewing kettles and other food production machinery.
  • Assist in completing emergency / unscheduled repairs as required.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment issues to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency.
  • Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for improvements or upgrades.
  • Provide mechanical maintenance information to production personnel by answering questions and responding to requests.
  • Facilities Maintenance Conduct regular inspections of the facility to ensure optimal functioning of electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC units, and structural components.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on building systems as needed.
  • Manage facility improvement projects, such as painting, flooring, or minor construction tasks.
  • Collaborate with external vendors for specialized repairs or upgrades when required.
  • General Promote and prioritize personal and team safety by adhering to company policies and procedures, and participating actively in safety initiatives and committees.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations during maintenance procedures, including proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment and facilities.
  • Use iPad to track and process workorders and PMs; maintain accurate records of maintenance activities Required Qualifications :

  • 3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in a food or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications or training in maintenance or engineering is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of conveyors and bulk solids handling equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
  • Familiarity with personal safety protocols, including using PPE, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and following OSHA requirements.
  • Familiarity with food safety and hygiene standards (HACCP, GMPs, etc.).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
  • Proficiency with tools and testing equipment used for maintenance and repairs.
  • Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to lift, push and pull heavy objects, and to work in various physical environments.
  • Desired Skills :

  • Experience with Limble computerized Maintenance Management System Experience with Redzone Software Understanding of food safety requirements such as HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points).
  • Ability to troubleshoot PLCs Ability to analyze data and identify trends in maintenance activities Ability to train and coach others Forklift certification Compensation :

  • Competitive salary and benefits package offered, including health insurance and 401(k).
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