General Maintenance B- Hatchery #10

Perdue - Westover, MD

Full-time

Westover, MD

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The General Maintenance B position at Perdue Farms is responsible for performing maintenance duties to ensure the proper operation of production equipment and electrical systems. This role involves servicing, repairing, and maintaining equipment, as well as providing training to lower-level mechanics and technicians. The position requires adherence to safety regulations and effective communication with maintenance and production supervisors regarding equipment performance.

Responsibilities

• Reads, interprets and understands manufacturers' equipment manuals, preventative (PM) task sheets and safety policies.
• Performs equipment adjustments and repairs, preventative maintenance and emergency breakdowns.
• Performs specific duties during both production and non-production hours in a timely manner with OSHA Lockout/Tagout and Company safety regulations.
• Monitors performance of equipment and informs maintenance and production supervisors of potential problems.
• Maintains log books by applying math skills through the equipment PM stages in order to calibrate machinery to performance standards.
• Provides 'hands on' training and direction to lower level mechanics and techs in properly servicing, repairing and maintaining the equipment operated by the Company.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• 2 - 4 years of relevant experience in maintenance.
• Reading, writing and analytical skills are required.
• Must have all personal tools at all times and be able to use and operate hand tools and industrial shop equipment.

Benefits

• Medical/Rx insurance
• 401(k) with employer match after 1 year
• Critical illness insurance
• Accident insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Optional group life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability protection
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off