Maintenance Mechanic - Portland - Primo Brands

Description

Overview:

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.

A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.

Pay: Starting at $39 / hour 

Location: Portland, OR

2nd shift

Shift Differential: 6%-8% of base hourly rate paid for applicable hours worked

Benefits of working for Primo Brands:

Health Benefits: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA)

Retirement/Investing:

401K with a 5% match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Insurance: Employee Life Insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, spouse/domestic partner/child life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment

Other great benefits: Employee discounts, save on auto, home, and pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, 9 paid holidays and 3 paid floating holidays, paid leave for when you have a baby, adopt a child, or become a foster parent, legal services, identity theft protection, employee assistance program (EAP), adoption reimbursement benefit, FEDlogic, commuter benefits

Responsibilities:

• Maintain equipment including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and fluid handling systems.
• Performing preventative maintenance inspections and repairs as required.
• Emergency repairs and adjustments while the line is running in a timely and efficient manner.
• Responsible for smooth and efficient changeovers.
• Equipment fabrication and/or modification in order to maintain and improve the lines. 
• Efficiently troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems.
• Maintenance of equipment to ensure maximum reliability and highest quality possible at all times. 
• Maintenance of facilities and operations of all plant equipment. 
• Accurately record project activities and prepares appropriate operating standards and/or maintenance procedures for all equipment and processes.
• Establish and maintain communication with appropriate equipment vendors and suppliers.
• Responsible for start up and shut down of all plant equipment each day.
• Responsible for keeping a clean safe working environment.
• Responsible for working on machines that use chemicals (caustic, acids and ammonia).  

Qualifications:

• Production equipment maintenance experience, preferably in food and beverage environment.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems knowledge.
• Ability to understand blueprints, diagrams and ladder logic programs.
• Experience with software interface tools for Allen Bradley or GE PLCs and windows based software preferred.
• Proficient in using hand, power, shop and diagnostic tools.
• Skilled in electrical power/controls, mechanical and fluid handling systems.
• Experience working in maintenance related fields including general computer operated machines, industrial electrical and welding.
• Plumbing and HVAC experience a plus.
• Excellent organizational and verbal/written communication skills along with mechanical aptitude and ability to perform multi-task operations.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds minimum.
• Ability to bend, stoop, climb ladders; walking and standing required.
• Must have own tools.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work in a team and independently to achieve team objectives including decision making and problem solving as well as adapt to changing priorities and conditions.
• Flexibility to work overtime based on business needs.
• Trade / Technical school or Millwright certification preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Candidates must possess strong English language skills to effectively communicate with customers and provide exceptional service. Proficiency in English is essential for understanding customer needs, resolving inquiries, and collaborating with team members .

Primo Brands' established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring and Pure Life, premium brands like Saratoga and Mountain Valley, regional leaders such as Arrowhead, Deer Park, Ice Mountain Ozarka, and Zephyrhills, purified brands, Primo Water and Sparkletts, and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash and AC+ION. Our extensive direct-to-consumer offerings and industry-leading line-up of innovative water dispensers create consumer connectivity through recurring water purchases across Water Direct, Water Exchange, and Water Refill. At Primo Brands, our more than 11,000 associates are at the heart of what we do and deliver on our mission to provide healthy hydration to consumers wherever, however and whenever they want it. We believe in fostering a respectful culture, which values our associates who are deeply invested in quality hydration, our communities, and the sustainability of our packaging and water sources for generations to come. 

Primo Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. xhmxlyz We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.