Maintenance Technician

We are looking for an exceptional individual to be responsible for the following tasks:

• Responsible for troubleshooting, repair or replacement of equipment found in wet processing and spray dry production facilities.
• Responsibilities include maintaining typical utility systems (water, air, steam, chilled water & glycol cooling systems & related equipment, etc.)
• Interpreting isometric drawings, P&IDs, schematics and equipment drawings related to pumps, valves, agitators, motors, chillers, air compressors.
• Perform troubleshooting tasks - electrical, mechanical - including three-phase, single-phase, control circuits, motors, switches, brakes and gearboxes
• Problem solving, root cause analysis, system design & construction
• Data tracking & entry in SAP (labor hours, parts, detailed comments)
• Recognizes the need for and provides assistance beyond your core work area to drive improvement.
• Demonstrates a commitment to safety, personal integrity and accountability.
• Maintains a positive attitude while being self-motivated.

You are qualified if you have the following education, experience, skills, and attributes:

• A.A. in Industrial Maintenance Technology or related field preferred.

• Previous industrial maintenance experience; troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, systems.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Instrumentation and Control Systems.
• Ability to climb stairs/ladders along with the ability to work above floor surface (heights).
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. Vessel entry and confined space capable.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations.
• Excellent Interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.
• Strong team player with an ability to work with all functional teams within the plant.
• Self-starter with good organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to organize and lead group discussions.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including an on-call schedule, overtime, evenings, holidays, and weekends as needed.

Our benefit package becomes effective on the first day of employment. This includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holiday, and a bonus plan. Pre-employment drug screen and physical required.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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