Power and Utilities Technician
Company: Leprino Foods
Location: Greeley
Posted on: April 20, 2024
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Job Description:
Leprino Foods' history dates back over 65 years, when Jim
Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local
markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver.
We've grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino is the largest
manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose in the world, and a leading
producer of whey protein. Still owned by Jim and the Leprino
family, our sights are set to be the "World's Best Dairy Food and
Ingredient Company." To help us achieve that daring vision, we're
looking for our secret ingredient: You. A motivated individual who
is the best at what you do. Three people in a small corner grocery
store in the early 1950s have now grown to over 4,300 employees
throughout 16 global locations. Will you join us on our
journey?
Within our state-of-the-art Greeley, CO manufacturing facility, we
are seeking highly qualified PLC Controls Technician on our plant
maintenance team to continue moving our organization to even larger
levels of engineering, reliability, and production efficiencies. We
take pride in our vision to be "world's best", it's why we work
harder, invest more, and continually innovate.
Job Summary:
Perform preventative maintenance to optimize equipment reliability.
Operate designated power equipment to achieve required mode of
operation. Perform water treatment tests and adjust equipment to
stay in compliance for normal operation. Perform cleaning duties as
required. Maintain housekeeping in area and maintain 5S standards.
Perform work in a safe manner by following safety procedures and
policies, critical safety rules, and expected standard conduct.
Follow company's good manufacturing policies and procedures. This
position is responsible and accountable to ensure product meets
food safety, regulatory, and quality requirements by following the
Food Safety Plan, Quality Plan, and company policies.
Communicate effectively with co-workers, team leads, and
supervisors Will you turn your passion into impact? At Leprino we
are dedicated to producing high-quality products that help feed and
nourish millions of families around the world. It's a big
responsibility and we hope you're up for it.
Accept a challenging environment where solving problems, continuous
learning, and a high technical aptitude is the norm, not the
exception. Take ownership of your career - it's yours to grow if
you're willing to put the work in.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
Must be 18 years of age Ability to speak, read and write the
English language in order to understand/adhere to Standard
Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Good Manufacturing Practices
(GMP's), to communicate effectively with others to complete
required documentation both in written and electronic form, and to
troubleshoot systems utilizing the English language The Power &
Utilities Technician must possess considerable problem-solving
ability in dealing with equipment or troubleshooting when
supervision is not readily available for consultation. Must have
prior experience in a similar technician role with electrical
background;
Experience in maintenance pneumatics, electrical controls, and
schematic reading Ability to work in high noise areas with exposure
on occasion to temperature extremes on the roof and boiler room.
Basic knowledge of process equipment and operations Dairy or food
manufacturing experience Knowledge of government and industrial
regulations (e.g. PSM, OSHA, and USDA) Computer proficiency in
email, internet, Microsoft Office software, and computerized
maintenance management systems (e.g. SAP, Maximo) Experience with
AC frequency drives, instrumentation, welding, mechanical repairs
(including rebuilding gearboxes and utility equipment), and PLC
troubleshooting
Preferred Qualifications (Education & Experience):
Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Prefer two
years experience with boiler/ammonia refrigeration Associates or
two-year degree in a maintenance related field Forklift/Scissor
Lift certification
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities/Competencies:
Problem solving Applied and continuous learning Work standards
Initiating action Quality orientation
Safety awareness Working effectively with others Communication
Professional presence
Work Environment Description:
Power & Utilities Technician positions are physically demanding and
require being on the feet the entire shift which includes standing
and walking, kneeling for extended periods of time, working in
wet/dry/cold/hot environments, working in tight spaces, climbing
steps and ladders, working at extreme heights, making pipe
connections, using hand tools, physically transporting parts and
tools, and lifting equipment parts which can weigh up to 70
Lbs.
Power Technicians must be able to work overtime and holidays when
required. 75 Ibs. 6"- 34" Hourly stair climbing Daily vertical
ladder climbing
Offering you in return:
A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate
about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed
and nourish families around the world. Leprino Foods could not be
where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we
share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work.
Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal.
Through competitive salaries, tuition assistance, vacation,
holiday, dedicated sick time, matching 401(k), annual merit
increases and bonuses, as well as our annual Profit-Sharing plan.
Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further
our company, our customers, and one another.
At Leprino Foods, starting compensation for this role typically
ranges between $30.02 and $35.27 per hour.
"The culture of Leprino Foods is built by a family of passionate
employees who believe in what they do, who understand the value of
teamwork and understand that no one person is greater than the
other." - Andy, Greeley, Colorado Plant Manager
Leprino Foods Company utilizes the services of Psychemedics to
perform our Hair Follicle Drug Testing.
Additional information about this process can be obtained at
www.psychemedics.com
Leprino Foods Company utilizes the services of Psychemedics to
perform our Hair Follicle Drug Testing. Additional information
about this process can be obtained at www.psychemedics.com
Leprino Foods requires all individuals to wear the appropriate
Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required by the role and
location.
Leprino Foods Company supports a drug-free workplace and is an
EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disability/VeteranNearest
Major Market: Fort Collins Nearest Secondary Market: Greeley
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