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JOB FILLED - Maintenance Mechanic "A"

Job Description: 

Taylor Farms Retail, Inc. is part of the Taylor Farms family of companies dedicated to being America’s favorite maker of salads and healthy fresh foods. Taylor Farms Retail is a leading supplier of a wide variety of fresh, healthy product lines including value added salads. 

As we continue to grow, we have a career opportunity available for a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Maintenance Mechanic “A”.

This position is responsible to maintain and sustain the safe operation of all processing equipment with minimum supervision. The ideal candidate will provide a high level of technical knowledge in troubleshooting failures and the repair maintenance activities for all processing equipment in support of maximizing production efforts.

  • Perform advanced preventative maintenance tasks
  • Support the repair and maintenance activities of all equipment
  • Consistently maintain a clean and organized work area; Care of shop equipment
  • Plumbing skills, layout, pipe threading, proper use of fittings, etc.
  • Capable of reading electrical schematics and AutoCad layouts
  • Strong understanding on the operation of control panels; motor starters, VFD’s, relays, circuit breakers, troubleshooting wiring, etc.
  • Employee must be comfortable working around high power electrical circuits 480v, 220v, 120v, and 24v
  • Understand the operation of conveyors; alignment of belts, inspection of bearings, gearboxes, and motors
  • Safely conduct blade changes and repairs on industrial slicers
  • Repair and replace pneumatic hoists systems; check for chain wear and safety hook/ latches
  • Capable of repairing and replacing pumps, ensuring rotation, wiring, and inspection of impeller
  • Troubleshoot and pinpoint advanced failure root causes
  • Thorough understanding of Safety and Food Safety policies / guidelines
  • Capable of supporting all areas of Maintenance in general
  • Basic understanding of Ammonia safety and related refrigeration assemblies

Requirements:

  • Candidate must have a minimum of 3 4-5 years of maintenance related experience in the field
  • Ability to use hand and power tools
  • Flexible work schedule, different days and hours
  • Ability to comply with safety rules and follow GMP’s
  • Ability to read and understand equipment manuals and electrical schematics
  • Ability to work in cold- wet environment
  • Basic math knowledge
  • Bilingual in English/ Spanish preferred but not required
  • Electrical and Automotive experience a plus
  • Ability to work on multiple priorities
  • Excellent attendance record highly desire
  • Physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs.

This is a great opportunity to join one of the leading companies in the Fresh Produce Industry!

Compensation/Salary: 
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