Fresh Express
Maintenance Mechanic – 1st Shift
Fresh Express is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. Position key responsibilities include maintaining, repairing and modifying processing and packaging equipment, leading projects, and supervising personnel.
Position Summary Maintenance Mechanic A is responsible for safely maintaining, repairing, replacing and modifying all processing, packaging and facility equipment with optimal quality and efficiency. In addition, the incumbent possesses supervisory responsibilities and functions.
Position Functions
Direct the daily activities and assign tasks to mechanics, including training and monitoring work.
Assist in procurement of parts and planning of repairs.
Lead complex projects, preventive maintenance activities, and repairs across the facility.
Operate CMMS system and demonstrate 100% functionality to complete work orders and log corrective maintenance issues.
Communicate effectively with Technical Support, production personnel and other mechanics to identify problematic areas and provide feedback.
Perform electrical repairs and troubleshoot PLC controls, AC & DC motor controls, solid state motor controls, advanced circuits, grounding; interpret diagrams and test equipment.
Read schematics, drawings, and manuals to establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Perform emergency repairs: install, fabricate and modify stainless steel parts and equipment using shop equipment such as welding and cutting machines; weld using electrode, TIG and MIG welders.
Support facility maintenance equipment including waste water equipment, compressed air, refrigeration and building safety equipment.
Understand company objectives including productivity, yields, food safety, quality, customer service and cost goals; support daily activities.
Oversee or perform daily inspections, emergency repairs, routine adjustments and follow preventive maintenance schedule.
Maintain organized documentation and inspection records; be prepared for audits.
Model professional workplace conduct and adherence to company policies such as the Code of Conduct, attendance, punctuality, efficiency, productivity, good hygiene.
Provide support to Process Improvement projects and participate on safety teams.
Serve as a resource to others for resolving mechanical and people issues.
Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Position Skills & Qualifications Desired Physical Requirements:
Stand extended periods, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend continuously, crawl, climb stairs and ladders, push/pull/lift 50 lbs, operate light motorized equipment, hand and power tools safely.
Work Environment:
Occasionally exposed to wet/cold conditions (~34–36°F) and hot conditions, high precarious places (e.g., 25 ft above ground), outside weather (rooftop), moderate to loud noise requiring hearing protection.
Proficient mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic troubleshooting skills and emergency repair skills; innovative solutions to recurrent problems.
Use multi-meter and other measurement instruments.
Read, write, speak English.
Direct and lead daily maintenance activities during the shift.
Work effectively in a team; promote teamwork and cooperation.
Analyze work requirements and plan accordingly.
Cross-train other mechanics and production personnel.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Knowledge of National Electrical Code.
Work with single and three-phase voltage.
Read electrical/mechanical blueprints.
Troubleshoot and repair AB PLCs (Allen‑Bradley, GE Fanuc).
Understand schematics, drawings, manuals.
Use CMMS to track work orders, PMs, inventory.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Math skills (fractions, decimals, percentages, metric, ratios).
Familiarity with preventive and reliability‑based maintenance.
Proficient fabrication and welding skills.
Bilingual skills (English/Spanish or English/Polish) are a plus.
Food processing industry experience.
Position Experience Qualifications
3–7 years experience with industrial, high‑speed processing, packaging, weighing, filling, and inspection equipment.
Position Education & Training Preferred
Minimum of a high school diploma/GED; some technical school coursework; or a mechanical certification (any one of these qualifies).
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Position Summary Maintenance Mechanic A is responsible for safely maintaining, repairing, replacing and modifying all processing, packaging and facility equipment with optimal quality and efficiency. In addition, the incumbent possesses supervisory responsibilities and functions.
Position Functions
Direct the daily activities and assign tasks to mechanics, including training and monitoring work.
Assist in procurement of parts and planning of repairs.
Lead complex projects, preventive maintenance activities, and repairs across the facility.
Operate CMMS system and demonstrate 100% functionality to complete work orders and log corrective maintenance issues.
Communicate effectively with Technical Support, production personnel and other mechanics to identify problematic areas and provide feedback.
Perform electrical repairs and troubleshoot PLC controls, AC & DC motor controls, solid state motor controls, advanced circuits, grounding; interpret diagrams and test equipment.
Read schematics, drawings, and manuals to establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Perform emergency repairs: install, fabricate and modify stainless steel parts and equipment using shop equipment such as welding and cutting machines; weld using electrode, TIG and MIG welders.
Support facility maintenance equipment including waste water equipment, compressed air, refrigeration and building safety equipment.
Understand company objectives including productivity, yields, food safety, quality, customer service and cost goals; support daily activities.
Oversee or perform daily inspections, emergency repairs, routine adjustments and follow preventive maintenance schedule.
Maintain organized documentation and inspection records; be prepared for audits.
Model professional workplace conduct and adherence to company policies such as the Code of Conduct, attendance, punctuality, efficiency, productivity, good hygiene.
Provide support to Process Improvement projects and participate on safety teams.
Serve as a resource to others for resolving mechanical and people issues.
Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Position Skills & Qualifications Desired Physical Requirements:
Stand extended periods, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend continuously, crawl, climb stairs and ladders, push/pull/lift 50 lbs, operate light motorized equipment, hand and power tools safely.
Work Environment:
Occasionally exposed to wet/cold conditions (~34–36°F) and hot conditions, high precarious places (e.g., 25 ft above ground), outside weather (rooftop), moderate to loud noise requiring hearing protection.
Proficient mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic troubleshooting skills and emergency repair skills; innovative solutions to recurrent problems.
Use multi-meter and other measurement instruments.
Read, write, speak English.
Direct and lead daily maintenance activities during the shift.
Work effectively in a team; promote teamwork and cooperation.
Analyze work requirements and plan accordingly.
Cross-train other mechanics and production personnel.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Knowledge of National Electrical Code.
Work with single and three-phase voltage.
Read electrical/mechanical blueprints.
Troubleshoot and repair AB PLCs (Allen‑Bradley, GE Fanuc).
Understand schematics, drawings, manuals.
Use CMMS to track work orders, PMs, inventory.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Math skills (fractions, decimals, percentages, metric, ratios).
Familiarity with preventive and reliability‑based maintenance.
Proficient fabrication and welding skills.
Bilingual skills (English/Spanish or English/Polish) are a plus.
Food processing industry experience.
Position Experience Qualifications
3–7 years experience with industrial, high‑speed processing, packaging, weighing, filling, and inspection equipment.
Position Education & Training Preferred
Minimum of a high school diploma/GED; some technical school coursework; or a mechanical certification (any one of these qualifies).
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