Maintenance Lead Technician

2 weeks ago

Huntington, Indiana, United States Dairy Farmers of America Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Lead Technician to join our team at Dairy Farmers of America. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for providing daily leadership and guidance to maintenance staff, assisting the supervisor in directing work activities, and ensuring that all equipment is operating effectively and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assign daily jobs and work orders, detailing any requirements for the day and delegating/participating to successfully accomplish the daily tasks
  • Ensure maintenance staff has a good understanding of work practices and procedures; train and develop maintenance staff
  • Assist the supervisor to ensure that all work orders are completed in a timely manner, while maintaining high quality standards
  • Assist with and/or perform maintenance and/or repairs (planned, unplanned, emergency) on production, processing, and packaging equipment as well as utility related equipment or systems, following all safety procedures
  • Support the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) purchasing and inventory management functions including all repair and maintenance parts and supplies
  • Anticipate parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performance
  • Support the installation of new equipment
  • Assist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime
  • Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production
  • Ensure all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all required information in accordance with standard operations procedures
  • Stay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques
  • Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, identify opportunities to improve processes
  • Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
  • Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Graduation from trade school or technical school preferred in areas such as electrical, programmable controls (PLC/HMI), mechanical, welding/fabrication, refrigeration, plumbing, etc.
  • 4 years of maintenance, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC, and HVAC or related experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, coupled with demonstrated leadership attributes or team leadership experience
  • Experience on a variety of equipment including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment
  • Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred
  • Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules, wiring diagrams
  • Able to demonstrate leadership qualities as a self-starter and able to set direction
  • Able to work in collaboration effectively and foster good teamwork
  • Able to lead and instruct others on the proper and safe procedures
  • Able to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems, and take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time
  • Able to use a variety of maintenance tools, hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in a safe manner
  • Able to perform complex or complicated maintenance activities/repairs independently
  • Able to complete projects from planning to installation
  • Able to present options and ideas to current processes or procedures
  • Able to adapt and manage to change effectively
  • Able to diagnose and take appropriate steps to find solutions to problems
  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Basic computer skills
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English

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