Maintenance Mechanic - Winery

Winery Production Lakeport, California Geyserville, California


Description

Position at Jackson Family Wines

 JOB DESCRIPTION 

TITLE:                         Maintenance Mechanic    
REPORTS TO:           Maintenance Manager
LOCATION:                Kendall-Jackson, Lakeport

General Description of Duties:
 
Under the general direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Mechanic repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines and equipment.  Must have the ability to work in varying conditions and possess own tools.
 
Specific Duties:
  • Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Generate suggestions for improving work and develop innovative approaches and ideas.
  • Complete projects on time while demonstrating the ability to move from one project to another as needed.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical devices in operation evaluating their performance and efficiency.
  • Observe and promote safety and security procedures.
  • Use equipment and tools properly. Use of PPE is required. Maintain a clean work area/shop.
  • Dismantle devices, examine components and repair or replace defective parts.
  • Efficiently prioritize and plan work activities.
  • Use an electrical meter up to 480VAC in troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment.
  • Set up and operate drill press, grinder and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.
  • Demonstrate welding skills for MIG/TIG and Acetylene.
  • Demonstrate patience and a team-oriented attitude.
  • Able to work twelve hour shifts when called upon and weekend call-ins on occasion. 
  • Demonstrate the ability to work on ladders, operate forklifts; boom lift experience a plus.  
  • Other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.
 
Background and Experience:
 
Requires a minimum of high school diploma, and 3 to 5 years of previous experience working in a winery environment.  Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedures. The ability to perform basic math is required. Computer skills are a plus. A valid California driver’s license is required.  Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English. Candidates must be physically able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and work safely around equipment and chemicals. 
 
Pay Range:
 
The base pay for this role ranges from $25.51-$36.33 per hour. Compensation will be determined by candidate experience, skills, and location.    
 
BENEFITS:
  • Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Accrual for vacation, Health & Wellness and 12 paid holidays
  • Paid volunteer time - 16 hours per year
  • Learning & Development opportunities
  • Modern Health virtual mental health & coaching visits
  • Wine discounts!
 
 
At Jackson Family Wines, we respect, celebrate, and take pride in each other’s differences. Together we nurture a culture that embraces fairness, acceptance and belonging. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our best innovation, enrich our employees, and connect us to our customers and global community. We aspire to evolve in our commitment for a better future and one that is rooted for good.
 
This job requisition and salary range are effective as of January 1st, 2023. All company job requisitions prior to January 1st, 2023 are null and void.