MAINTENANCE HOURLY - ATHENS HATCHERY (1ST SHIFT)
Description
At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.
Description/Job Summary
This position is responsible for repairing and maintaining all aspects of the hatchery facility. Scheduled to work Dayshift Monday thru Friday 8am-4pm. Responsible for on call duties as required and all found problems repaired before finishing shift. Will conduct rounds of the hatchers and setters to proactively search out problems and troubleshoot and repair any problems found. Will also assist scanning eggs for the set crew and monitor the transfer process to ensure all equipment is operating properly.
This position is responsible for repairing and maintaining all aspects of the hatchery facility. Scheduled to work Dayshift Monday thru Friday 8am-4pm. Responsible for on call duties as required and all found problems repaired before finishing shift. Will conduct rounds of the hatchers and setters to proactively search out problems and troubleshoot and repair any problems found. Will also assist scanning eggs for the set crew and monitor the transfer process to ensure all equipment is operating properly.
Responsibilities/Duties
- Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components
- Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts
- Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments
- Interpret drawings of equipment in order to properly adjust, maintain or repair machinery
- Respond to requests by production area when mechanical issues with equipment have been identified
- Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and efficiency, in regards to time as well as resources
Required Skills
- Reading, General Math and Writing Skills.
- Organized and able to multi-task.
- Basic mechanical skills and knowledge of standard and metric measurements
- Minimum 1-2 years industrial maintenance experience
- Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
- Technical school preferred.
- Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including weekends and holidays)
- At least 18 years of age
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Willing and able to stand for several hours.
EOE/Vets/Disability