Post Holdings - Winchester, VA
posted 2 months ago
8th Avenue Food & Provisions is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our skilled maintenance team. This position is crucial for ensuring the operational efficiencies of our 24/7 food manufacturing facility located in Winchester, Virginia. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, adjusting, and repairing various types of equipment including packaging machinery, production equipment, and warehouse systems. You will also assist in the setup and modification of equipment for changeovers, perform preventative maintenance inspections, and document all work accomplished using shift turnover forms and logbooks. In this role, you will adhere to quality control standards, safety regulations, and good manufacturing practices. You will be expected to detect faulty operations and defective materials, maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Your responsibilities will also include troubleshooting and repairing electrical control panels, AC and DC motors, and electronic controls, as well as modifying programs for PLCs. You will work closely with managers, coordinators, and operators to address maintenance concerns promptly and may also be required to train other technicians and employees. As part of our commitment to food safety and quality, you will share the responsibility of producing food products that meet established specifications. It is essential to report any incidents that may compromise product quality or safety to your immediate supervisor or quality assurance personnel. This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training or certification in industrial maintenance, and the ability to operate various types of forklifts and material handling equipment.