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PepsiCo

Electro-Mechanical Technician (Gatorade)

PepsiCo, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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PBNA $36.24 / hour

Sign On Bonus $5,000**

2nd shift (2:30pm-11:00pm) or 3rd shift available (10:30pm-7:00am)

Position is responsible for repairing and installing advanced production/manufacturing equipment. Inspects equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative maintenance duties per manufacturer's specifications. May mentor and provide support to less experienced mechanics. Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and makes more complicated repairs or adjustments as needed. Must have own hand tools.

This position requires continuous work near heat, noise, gas, and chemicals. The position requires frequent lifting, climbing, standing, walking, crouching, squatting, bending and kneeling. The position may require weekend and/or holiday work.

Primary Accountabilities

Perform preventative maintenance on more advanced/sophisticated production equipment

Perform repairs on more advanced production equipment as needed

Perform breakdown analysis

Oversee or perform general housekeeping Upgrade production lines with new/upgraded equipment/technology

Direct activities of outside contractors working on assigned line

Change line for package changeovers

Enforce GMP, safety, and audit standards

Work independently under limited supervision (self-management)

Documentation of work schedule and work tasks completed

Basic Qualifications

18 years or older

Pass technical assessment addressing job‑critical maintenance knowledge areas

Experience with basic electrical systems (e.g., starters, fuses, contacts, relays)

Experience with electrical systems (installation, frequency drive, troubleshooting)

Experience with product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs)

Experience with schematics (e.g., electrical blueprints with switches, starters, maps, relays)

Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns)

Experience with troubleshooting (e.g., diagnostics, problem solving, etc.)

Experience with reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics)

Must be able to sufficiently read, write and speak English due to the safety sensitivity of this role

Helpful Experience

Experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings)

Experience with compressors/ammonia systems (e.g., refrigeration systems)

Experience with conveyors and airveyors (air cylinders, diverters, sensors, motor/speed controls)

Experience with electronics (e.g., level probes, flow meters, drives/VFDs, etc.)

Experience with gearing and gear boxes (rebuilds, ordering parts, machining parts)

Experience with hydraulic systems (high pressure cylinders, pumps, valves, troubleshooting)

Experience with kinematics (e.g., line speed/sprocket size ratios, etc.)

Review rating instructions

Experience with packaging/high speed production (e.g., bottling, consumer products, etc.)

Experience with PLC (e.g., industrial maintenance, computer control systems, etc.)

Experience with pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes, reading, troubleshooting)

Experience with pneumatics/air compression (e.g., valves, cylinders, etc.)

Experience with preventative maintenance (computerized preventative charts/data)

Experience with pumps (e.g., troubleshooting, replacing seals/motors, understanding specs)

Experience with SERVO (e.g., intelligent/robotic motors, in-coders, etc.)

Experience working in team based environments (working together with others)

Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901‑4919 and the Los Angeles Municipal Code Chapter XVII, Article 9. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

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