Preventative Maintenance Technician - Tempe, United States - UDA

UDA

Verified Company

Tempe, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

ABOUT UDA:

UDA is a local, family-owned, dairy cooperative committed to serve the needs of our members, community, and customers by providing high quality milk and dairy products.

As the only milk marketing co-op in the state, UDA oversees the production, processing, and marketing of Arizona's finest milk products from farm to Retail in 48 hours or less.

From sweet cream and butter to non-fat dry milk, UDA provides milk products to manufactures and supermarket chains throughout the Grand Canyon State.

Our motto at UDA is "United in Excellence." The dairy industry's success isn't built on one dairy or brand, it's built on the community as a whole - this includes our amazing employees.

When you join UDA, you're not just joining a business, you're joining a family. Since 1960 UDA has been headquartered, operated, and managed in Arizona. We strive to provide our employees with rewarding career opportunities aimed at long-term stability, growth, and advancement.

We put our heart and soul into our products and value our team who show up, every day and do the work.

Job Summary/Objective

The Preventive Maintenance Technician will play a vital role of ensuring UDA plant, warehouses, and facilities are operating, with mínimal downtime, by performing preventive and predictive mechanical and electrical repairs.

Schedule:
Monday - Friday 6 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Perform preventive and predictive mechanical and electrical repairs for all UDA plants, warehouses, and facilities
Collect and perform laboratory water quality tests
Monitor and calibrate online water quality equipment
Regularly provide prompt and detailed technical assistance for a variety of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and refrigeration conditions
Perform a variety of routine industrial pneumatic diagnostics and maintenance for valves, banks, and fittings
Perform a routine maintenance to PVC, copper, stainlesssteel fittings, and other plumbing fixtures throughout facility
Manage multiple simultaneous projects and prioritize maintenance orders by level of urgency and age
Document and log completed maintenance tasks into CMMS system and provide regular updates to maintenance team
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Always maintain food safety and quality standards, resolving and/or reporting compliance issues immediately.

- _Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._

Qualifications:

_General Skills & Abilities__ _
_needed to complete job successfully:_

Basic understanding of: Industrial electrical, pneumatic, boiler, refrigeration systems, motor, compressors, gearboxes, and pumps
Detail oriented with the ability to effectively diagnose, troubleshoot, and conduct complex repairs
Basic understanding of lubrication principles and techniques including bearing types and usage
Prior experience conducting utility and HVAC/R maintenance
Ability to operate equipment including a forklift, and various lifts
Teamplayer mentality with the ability to selfmanage and prioritize time, tasks, and projects
Basic typing skills and familiarity with computer programs such as a CMMS or EAM
Ability to work rotating schedules, weekends, holidays, and be oncall

_Experience__:
(required) _

1+ years of industrial maintenance experience

Experience:
_(preferred)_

General knowledge of food and beverage industry preferred

_Education/Certifications__:
(if n/a is applicable please note "N/A)_

Required

Preferred

Education (degree/certifications)
Industrial maintenance or mechanical technical school certification

Work Environment & Demands

Physical and environmental demands for this position are indicated below:(check all that are applicable)

_Physical Demands:
_

Sitting for limited periods of time
Standing and walking for extended periods of time
Occasional bending, crouching, stooping, twisting, reaching and grasping
Manual dexterity and repetitive movement of fingers and hands for keyboarding
Ability to climb stairs
Some lifting, up to 25 pounds
Requires ability to walk and stand for 12 or more hours at a time
Requires ability to safely operate equipment by visually observing the condition of equipment and surroundings
Requires ability to hear and speak, occasionally in high time weighted average environments with elevated decibel readings (using appropriate hearing protection)
Requires ability to walk, stand, stoop, bend, reach, lift, push, pull and carry items up to 55lbs
Requires ability to push and pull items up to 150lbs
Requires ability to climb ladders and stairs of various heights occasionally including floors of 100ft or more, with appropriate fall protection PPE
Requires ability to work in varying extreme hot, cold, and wet temperatures and c