Maintenance Technician

2 weeks ago

Virginia Beach, United States Costa Farms Full time
Company Overview

Who is Costa Farms? We’re one of the world’s largest horticultural growers—but without an ego to match our acreage. Our headquarters are in Miami, Florida, where we were founded in 1961. Costa Farms started on just 30 acres, and over the last 60 years, we’ve grown to more than 5,000 acres around the world. We have farms in North and South Carolina, Central and South Florida, and the Dominican Republic, plus an office in China. Costa Farms now employs nearly 6,000 engineers, marketers, accountants/analysts, human resources professionals, and of course, growers and plant scientists

Here at Costa Farms, we live by the values of H3: being Humble, staying Hungry, and always Hustling. The team rallies to the mission of being a lean, green, growing machine dedicated to enriching the world by bringing plants into everyone’s life.

True to that mission, we grow more than 1,500 plant varieties. Driven by the spirit of innovation, the team is always testing new plants and developing new solutions to make it easier for retailers and plant parents to enjoy plants. We’re also continuously testing different ways of growing our plants to increase quality and improve their ecological footprint as one aspect of our many sustainability efforts.

We cultivate plants, as well as a winning culture. Join the team, and you’ll find opportunities to learn and grow. You’ll collaborate with other driven, determined people who together keep Costa Farms an industry leader. You’ll support and be supported by a team that cares about each other, our customers, our consumers, and our community.

You’ll also find right away that Costa Farms is committed to providing a diverse environment. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, military status, marital status or veteran status, or any other group status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Company Overview

Who is Costa Farms? We’re one of the world’s largest horticultural growers—but without an ego to match our acreage. Our headquarters are in Miami, Florida, where we were founded in 1961. Costa Farms started on just 30 acres, and over the last 60 years, we’ve grown to more than 5,000 acres around the world. We have farms in North and South Carolina, Central and South Florida, and the Dominican Republic, plus an office in China. Costa Farms now employs nearly 6,000 engineers, marketers, accountants/analysts, human resources professionals, and of course, growers and plant scientists

Here at Costa Farms, we live by the values of H3: being Humble, staying Hungry, and always Hustling. The team rallies to the mission of being a lean, green, growing machine dedicated to enriching the world by bringing plants into everyone’s life.

True to that mission, we grow more than 1,500 plant varieties. Driven by the spirit of innovation, the team is always testing new plants and developing new solutions to make it easier for retailers and plant parents to enjoy plants. We’re also continuously testing different ways of growing our plants to increase quality and improve their ecological footprint as one aspect of our many sustainability efforts.

We cultivate plants, as well as a winning culture. Join the team, and you’ll find opportunities to learn and grow. You’ll collaborate with other driven, determined people who together keep Costa Farms an industry leader. You’ll support and be supported by a team that cares about each other, our customers, our consumers, and our community.

You’ll also find right away that Costa Farms is committed to providing a diverse environment. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, military status, marital status or veteran status, or any other group status protected by federal, state, or local law.

JOB TITLE

Maintenance Technician

Title: Maintenance Technician

Mercer Benchmark Code: OS2

FLSA Type: Exempt

Reporting to: Maintenance Manager

Location/Function: Rapidan, VA

Last Revised: July 25, 2024

DESCRIPTION

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairing critical equipment to support our teams and minimize production downtime. This role contributes to efficient operations through collaboration and coordination with maintenance and other departments.

PRIMARY DUTIES

  • Maintain all aspects of greenhouse machinery using Computerized Maintenance Management System, C.M.M.S., Preventive Maintenance (P.M.)
  • Repair all aspects of greenhouse machinery including rolling stock, environmental equipment, production equipment and air compressors.
  • Program and set up new and existing machinery as necessary
  • Be able to learn to operate powered vehicles (sweepers, forklifts etc)
  • Be able to make permanent repairs using PVC piping.
  • Be available to work weekends.
  • Be able to use all tools and equipment necessary to make permanent repairs.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Cleans and assists with upkeep of the facilities.
  • Prepares reports documenting work performed.
  • Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
  • Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.
  • Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
  • Request supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.
  • Plans repair work using building’s blueprints or equipment manual as needed.
  • Troubleshoots issues to determine necessary repairs and supplies required.
  • Inspects and identifies equipment or machines in need of repair.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to follow instructions from leadership, other maintenance team workers, and any other subject matter expert (SME).
  • Must be able to work with minimum amount of supervision.
  • Must be goal completion oriented .
  • Must be able to set correct priorities depending on the season.
  • Must be able to interact with multi-cultural personnel.
  • Must be safety conscious and use all P.P.E. as necessary.
  • Knowledge of electrical, mechanical and plumbing repair.
  • Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and with efficiency.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
  • Must be able to safely operate power industrial vehicles. (Forklift, scissor lift, sweeper, etc)
  • Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Works well independently and with others.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Related experience preferred.
  • On-the-job training offered.
ROLE COMPETENCIES
  • Collaborates
  • Drives Results
  • Optimizes Work Processes
  • Tech Savvy
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Prefers to work in a team environment but be comfortable working on independent tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Proficient verbal communication skills and the ability to listen, understand and follow directions.
  • Ability to climb ladders and heights using PPE, lift up to 50 lbs and stand and/or sit for prolonged periods.
  • Flexibility to work extra time or weekends, adapt to changing priorities and work schedules as needed.
  • All applicants must be work-authorized.

    Costa Farms will not sponsor any visa for this position.

    After applying, follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date on what’s happening around Costa Farms and to start becoming part of our family. Come Grow with Us™

    Costa Farms offers competitive wages and benefits, including:

    • 401(k) Plan
    • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
    • Health Savings Account
    • Care on Demand Telemedicine
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
    • Virtual workplace for certain roles
    • Growth Opportunities
    • Challenging and exciting work environment
    • Costa Farms Scholarship
    • Employee discounts on plants
    Costa Farms headquarters also has:
    • On-site gym with showers
    • On-site cafeteria, quiet room, and indoor games
    • Love Where You Work activities throughout the year
    This organization participates in E-Verify
    • E-Verify Notice of Participation / E-Verify Aviso de Participación (English/Español)
    • E-Verify Right to Work Poster / E-Verify Cartel Derecho a Trabajar (English/Español)

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