• Job Description

  Req#: JP-005280599

  Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

  Job Description

  Join our team as a Maintenance Technician 3, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our highly automated food production facility. Our fast-paced environment requires skilled individuals with experience in TetraPak, Sidel, and Blow Molding equipment, commonly used in high-speed food production. We are expanding our maintenance team with senior-level technicians to support our yogurt production facility in Twin Falls.

  Responsibilities

  • Perform timely repair and preventative maintenance on plant equipment including filling machines, metal detectors, case erectors, packers, sealers, pasteurizers, motors, pumps, and conveying equipment.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Identify and correct problems in electrical/control systems (sensors, limit switches, solenoids, motors, Servos, PLC programming, PID loops, etc.) and mechanical systems (pumps, vacuum pumps, belt drives, gear reduction drives, piping, valve diagnosis and replacement, air handling systems, material delivery systems, etc.).
  • Implement safety and continuous improvement measures, equipment calibrations, and reliability opportunities.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on motors, motor control devices, pumps, conveyor systems, instrumentation, and all production equipment.
  • Use precision measuring and mechanical and electrical testing instruments to identify problems.
  • Inform operation workers of routine preventative maintenance and operation techniques, monitoring compliance and reporting to supervisors as necessary.
  • Provide training and assistance to Operations and other support groups as an expert resource.
  • Fabricate repair parts or additions for processes as necessary.

  Essential Skills

  • 1-3 years of related experience in manufacturing production equipment.
  • Associates degree, Technical School Certificate, or Military training in electrical/electronics systems, industrial controls, or manufacturing/mechanical systems.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical/electrical breakdowns.
  • Ability to use hand tools with knowledge of safety procedures.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and listening skills.
  • Mechanical proficiency, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and climb ladders.

  Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Completion of an Industrial Maintenance vocational or technical school program.
  • Experience with Wastewater Treatment equipment.
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting (480 voltage) and PLC Allen Bradley.
  • Automation experience with sensors and motors.
  • Previous food manufacturing experience in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong mechanical experience in Techma or Tetrapak machinery.
  • Fabrication experience with sanitary clean welds.
  • Experience with 'R Seals' and injection molding machinery maintenance.
  • Licensed Industrial Electricians and 6 Sigma certification highly desired.
  • Reliability laser alignments and Ladder Logic.
  • Strong soft skills as a 'Culture Enhancer'.

  Why Work Here?

  Our company is dedicated to making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to all. We offer a competitive package and relocation assistance to join one of the top employers in Twin Falls. Enjoy a supportive, values-driven work environment that prioritizes humanity and community well-being. We offer excellent benefits including immediate paid time off, quarterly bonus incentives, tuition and wellness reimbursements, paid parental leave, and more. Plus, enjoy free yogurt!

  Work Environment

  Work in a clean, fast-paced food production facility with different areas dedicated to various product lines. Utilize automated machinery and packaging equipment. Benefit from a rotating weekly schedule with 3- and 4-day, 12-hour shifts starting at 7AM or 7PM, with opportunities to move to day shifts based on seniority.

  Job Type & Location

  This is a Permanent position based out of Twin Falls, Idaho.

  Pay and Benefits

  The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $93600.00/yr.

  $35.00-$45.00 per hour with Quarterly Bonus incentives
  Sign-on Bonus
  Excellent Benefits with Immediate Paid Time Off
  Paid Volunteer Opportunities
  Tuition and Wellness Reimbursements
  $100% Paid Parental Leave
  Employee Recognition Programs
  Free Yogurt!

  Workplace Type

  This is a fully onsite position in Twin Falls,ID.

  Application Deadline

  This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2025.

  About Aerotek:

  We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

  Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

  The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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