At Johnsonville, we use our business to build our people. If you're passionate about making a difference, we want you to help make our products, our processes, our communities and each other better. Wisconsin-based Johnsonville is the No. 1 national sausage brand enjoyed in 45 countries. Founded in 1945 by the late Ralph F. and Alice Stayer, our company is 2,000 members strong and remains privately owned today. Come join our family-owned company! Maintenance TechnicianJohnsonvilleHolton, Kansas Position Overview:As an Electro-Mechanical Technician, you will be directly involved in the Reliability and Maintenance of the equipment and processes we use to produce our great tasting sausage. You will conduct daily maintenance activities, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and communicate with other members to help Johnsonville to become the "Best Company in the World."Pay Range: $30.98-44.66Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems on all equipment in the plant (including some utility equipment)
Apply RootCause Analysis and problem-solving techniques to understand why equipment failure occurred and to improve performance and prevent future problems
Complete assigned work on time and to standard
Perform preventive maintenance work to prevent equipment failure
Utilize predictive maintenance technology to predict equipment failure before it happens
Develop healthy working relationships with other maintenance members and with production members throughout the plant to work together as a team
Work on technical and maintenance projects (machining, fabrication, capital projects, outside contractors)
Assist with new equipment installation or equipment relocation
Enter and track all maintenance work in SAP
Be a part of teams that discuss issues and implement ideas to improve the reliability and productivity of plant
Prioritize safety and be a part of the plant's safety culture
Research parts required for work orders and repairs
Maintain all work areas in a neat and orderly fashion
Education:
Technical Diploma in Industrial Maintenance Technology or other technical discipline
Experience: Required:
At least 2 years of maintenance experience
Preferred :
Certifications or training in mechanical or electrical systems
Experience with low and high voltage electrical systems
Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
Knowledge of conveyors, motors, bearings, gearboxes
Skills and Competencies:
Demonstrated electrical and mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills
Commitment to personal development and willingness to continue learning
Ability to take ownership of one's work
Interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Organizational and prioritization skills
Highly motivated self-starter with the drive to achieve results
Computer skills required; proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP (or equivalent CMMS software)
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
Must be able to work in varying temperature conditions, both cold and hot
Shift:1st Shift (Overtime as needed)Locations: Holton, KSMember Status: Full-time, HourlyExternal candidates: Apply on-line only at: http://careers.johnsonville.com #JVLIND We value the diversity of our workforce and we embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment. M/F/Vet/Disability Johnsonville values the service Veterans and their family members have given to our country. We support the hiring of returning service members and military spouses.
