The Professional Division of Spherion Mid Ohio is excited to partner with a company in Sandusky, Ohio, now under brand new ownership, working to modernize their facility with the latest technology and automation. We are looking for a Maintenance Technicians to join their team on 1st and 2nd shifts. Pay offered up to $25/hr. based on experience.
**This is a DIRECT HIRE position—no temp-to-hire process involved. From day one, you'll be a permanent employee of this forward-thinking organization!**
Overview:
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Our client, a food manufacturer in Sandusky, Ohio, is seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to join their maintenance team during early morning hours. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth operation of food processing and packaging equipment, with a strong emphasis on adhering to food safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and setup of food processing and packaging machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Compliance: Ensure all work complies with SQF, GMP, HACCP standards, and other food safety regulations.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose mechanical issues quickly and effectively, implementing repairs to minimize downtime.
- Electrical Knowledge: Work with single-phase and three-phase electrical systems to troubleshoot and repair machinery.
- Welding and Plumbing: Utilize welding and plumbing skills for various maintenance tasks, enhancing equipment reliability.
- Emergency Response: Be on call for emergency repairs, demonstrating a high level of dependability and responsiveness.
- Team Collaboration: Work well both independently and as part of a team, contributing to a positive and efficient work environment.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in maintenance roles within a food processing manufacturing facility.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in the repair, maintenance, and setup of food processing and packaging equipment.
- Electrical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of single-phase and three-phase electric systems.
- Welding & Plumbing: Experience in welding and plumbing is highly desired.
- Tools: Must own basic American and metric tools.
- Additional Skills: Experience with refrigeration and boiler operation is a plus.
Desired Traits:
- Energetic & Quick Learner: Ability to quickly adapt to new challenges and tasks.
- Reliable & Responsible: Proven track record of excellent attendance and reliability, especially for emergency calls.
- Mechanically Inclined: Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Team-Oriented: Works well in a collaborative environment but also comfortable working independently.
Education Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- In-depth knowledge of food safety and quality guidelines is essential.