Maintenance Technician Daylight

DeLallo is seeking candidates for a skilled and experienced 1st Shift Maintenance Technician. The primary responsibility is to ensure the on-going operation of machinery and mechanical equipment through preventative maintenance and repair work as needed. The work takes place in a facility that produces food products containing a variety of nuts and cheeses.

• Perform basic equipment diagnosis for both electrical & mechanical issues.
• Must have an understanding and experience in all phases of 110-480 volt system with higher voltage experience preferred.
• Troubleshoot and repair all standard electrical components and detect minor equipment problems and correct them before they become major issues.
• Disassemble/reassemble equipment such as gearboxes, cylinders, pumps, valves, etc. and repair/replace worn or defective parts.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics and pneumatics
• Troubleshoot PLC systems and other control systems and install wiring systems for power and control.
• Troubleshoot, install and repair ac/dc motors, starters, relays and drives.
• Welding and machining experience.
• Install new equipment and understand technical manuals, read blueprints and how to purchase replacement parts necessary to make equipment repairs.
• Perform preventive maintenance per planned schedules. Clean and lubricate machinery. Inspect equipment operating conditions. Identify root causes of equipment problems.

Responsibilities:

• Candidates must be well-versed and have experience that they can demonstrate in all of the areas listed under job requirements section
• Work on equipment such as compressors, dryers, vacuum generators, liquid systems such as pumps, piping, flow control, 3-phase motors, variable frequency drives, stepper drives, temperature process controls, chillers, cylinders, and motors, conveyor belts, and drilling and milling machines
• Perform all scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment including engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines
• Read and follow operations manuals, diagrams and sketches, and engineering specifications
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment malfunctions
• Adjust functional parts of devices and controls using a variety of tools
• Adjust chain drives and belt tension
• Grease bearings, adjust gear belt levels, analyze and adjust conveyor belts and check for wear, and replace springs as needed
• Inform production team of scheduled routine preventative maintenance
• Monitor compliance for proper operation of machinery and equipment

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years industrial maintenance experience in a production/ manufacturing environment
• Graduate of industrial maintenance apprenticeship program or technical school and 1 year of industrial maintenance experience
• Candidates must be well-versed and have experience that they can demonstrate in all of the following areas of industrial maintenance: Electrical / Control Wiring, Mechanical, Pneumatics, Liquid Systems, Hydraulics, Welding / Fabrication / Cutting / Drilling
• Demonstrate strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
• Possess a strong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment
• Willingness to update job knowledge by participating in ongoing certifications/ re-certifications and training /educational opportunities