Niagara Bottling, LLC
Niagara Bottling, LLC is hiring: Maintenance Technician - Night shift in Dallas
Niagara Bottling, LLC, Dallas, TX, United States, 75215
Overview
Niagara Bottling is looking for a Maintenance Technician – Night Shift to ensure equipment uptime through troubleshooting and repair of production equipment and plant facilities.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using schematics, technical drawings, and testing equipment.
- Repair equipment, fixtures, systems, conveyors, and other plant equipment.
- Modify, lubricate, diagnose, and operate equipment in accordance with Niagara’s defined processes.
- Maintain industrial control systems.
- Work independently and with other team members to complete repairs safely and timely.
- May fill in for production operator as needed.
- Create and report repairs throughout shift; complete required work order paperwork and document parts and material usage.
- Understand and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operation.
- Use personal protective equipment where required.
- Regular and predictable attendance is essential for equipment and facility uptime.
Essential Functions
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using schematics, technical drawings, and testing equipment.
Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years– experience in a field or similar maintenance environment.
- Minimum 4 years– experience in the position.
- Minimum 4 years– experience managing people/projects.
- Experience may include a combination of work experience and education.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and resolve issues across multiple departments.
- Basic experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Effective communication of issues and solutions to cross‑functional team members.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic.
- Skilled in the use of shop equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, bench grinder, drill press, mill and lathe, and assorted power tools.
- Proficient skills with precision measuring equipment, such as calipers, dial indicators, bore gauges, and depth gauges.
- Willingness to be a technical leader and trainer within a specific area of plant or machine center.
- Will need own toolbox and basic tools.
- Preferred 6 years– experience in field or similar manufacturing environment.
- Preferred 6 years– experience working in the position.
- Preferred 6 years– experience managing people/projects.
- Preferred experience in high‑speed manufacturing, bottling, beverage, packaging, or plastics industries.
- Preferred experience with Variable Frequency Drive (VFD), servo drives, and servo motor technology.
- Preferred experience with rotary equipment such as rotary press or filler.
- Preferred knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, or plastics processing.
- Preferred familiarity with Krones, Sidel, or Husky equipment.
- Preferred HVAC experience including chillers and/or air compressors.
- Preferred skilled in fabrication capabilities such as cutting and welding (MIG, TIG or stick).
- Preferred skilled working with electrical systems including 480 VAC & 24 VDC power.
- Preferred ability to read and interpret schematics for process and instrumentation diagrams.
Competencies
- Lead Like an Owner – Safety priority, alertness, task prioritization, respectful interpersonal conduct, customer issue resolution, commitment honoring.
- InnovACT – Recommend continuous improvement, adaptability, efficiency.
- Find a Way – Technical knowledge development, interdepartmental impact understanding, solution focus.
- Empowered to be Great – Continuous self‑improvement, clear communication up/down/ across, expectation management.
Education
- High School Diploma required.
- Preferred Associate’s Degree in manufacturing technology, mechatronics, industrial manufacturing, automation, or related specialization.
Benefits
For full benefits information, visit Niagara Bottling Benefits at https://careers.niagarawater.com/us/en/benefits.