MAINTENANCE HOURLY

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Omaha, NE

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Computer Skills, Electrical Components, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Food and Beverage Industry, Hand Tools, Heavy Lifting, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Lifting Equipment, Machining, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Pumps, Testing
LOCATION
Omaha, NE
POSTED
2 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Omaha
Reporting to: Maintenance Supervisor                                  
 
Essential Job Functions:
  • Inspect and test machinery to ensure proper functioning
  • Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear replacing worn, damaged or defective mechanical parts as needed
  • Dismantle machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, and hand tools, or power tools
  • Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair
  • Operate hoists or other moving or lifting equipment
  • Perform routine maintenance, such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, or performing other preventive maintenance
  • Inspect mechanical components to identify problems
  • Trouble shoot electrical controls and components and repair as needed
Experience Required:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent, preferred but not required
  • 2-3 years of industrial mechanic experience in a food industry environment preferred but not required
  • All relevant experience will be considered
 
Skills/Abilities Required:
  • Basic computer skills
  • Must be able to climb ladders, lift heavy objects, work with a variety of hand and power tools and shop machines
  • Must be able to work in extreme temperatures
  • Knowledge of manufacturing/packaging equipment including hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, cylinders, labeling equipment and conveyors
  • Must demonstrate a strong work ethic, organizational skills, and the ability to learn quickly
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, overtime and some weekends
JBS is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE, including disability/ vets

About the Company

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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
2009