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Horizon Organic DairyPosted 1 week ago

Reliability Technician III

On-siteSalt Lake City, Utah, United States

Full TimeStartup

Job Summary

Oversee repair, installation, and maintenance of plant equipment while completing predictive maintenance activities to prevent unplanned breakdowns. Visually inspect manufacturing lines, identify deficiencies, and schedule improvements alongside completing assigned work orders. Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems using PLCs, schematics, and CMMS systems to ensure safe and correct equipment operation. Install, examine, and repair machinery including PLCs, PID controllers, and pipe systems, while performing lubrication and operating forklifts. Participate in developing preventive maintenance plans, analyzing vibration and oil data, and preparing reports for compliance and budgetary requirements. Correct unsafe and quality issues immediately, monitor logs for progress, and assist in preparing weekly maintenance schedules during downtime periods.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Electrical/Mechanical background necessary
  • 3-5 years of experience with computerized CMMS work order system preferred
  • Multi-craft/multi-skilled with expertise in electrical, electrical controls, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics and fabrication
  • Working knowledge of PLC's, VFD's, Servo's and plant automation systems
  • Previous experience with industrial controls using Allen Bradley control platforms, Motor Controls (Servo and VFD)
  • Ability to work various shifts
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders, safety rules, mechanical and electrical drawings, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
  • Ability to fill out routine reports, correspondence documents and to speak effectively when conveying information to other employees
  • Good oral/written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of computer system input, retrieval and use or the ability to learn in a reasonable training period
  • Working knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, percentages and generate and interpret bar graphs
  • Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra and geometry
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form with several abstract and concrete variables
  • Safety Awareness – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee and equipment safety
  • Occasionally required to sit, talk and/or hear
  • Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; crouch; crawl; taste and/or smell
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 10-20 pounds
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 25-40 pounds
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Regularly works near moving mechanical parts
  • Occasionally works in high, precarious places and in outside weather conditions
  • Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, and vibration
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually loud
  • 2-2-3 Schedule
  • Day Shift 6:00AM-6:30PM (12-hour shift)

Desired Qualifications

  • Apprenticeship program or technical background preferred
  • Above average computer skills including MS Word & MS Excel
  • Proactively communicate with maintenance, operations and Plant Management in a cooperative and respectful manner to foster a collaborative and positive work environment
  • Support of Management Objectives and Policies
  • Willing and available to work overtime if requested or needed by the Maintenance Management Staff
  • Work willingly with co-workers and the management team to achieve department and company goals
  • Support co-workers and management in carrying out daily maintenance responsibilities
  • Ability to diagnose problems and adjust various utility systems including boilers, ammonia, compressed air, wastewater, and HVAC systems

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