Mechanic Level B - Brood Maintenance Dept (Day Shift)

Pay Rate: $23.50 per hour.

(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)

• Analyzing and making repairs on brood equipment as directed (i.e., boilers, feed and lighting systems, etc.).
• Installing, connecting, and adjusting electrical and pneumatic brood equipment as directed.
• Plumbing.
• Using electrical test equipment such as multi-meters, voltage testers, amp meters, temperature sensors, etc.
• Using common brood maintenance tools and equipment such as hand shovels, trenching tools, drill motors, sawzalls, cordless drills, boiler efficiency testers, walk-behind and tractor trenchers, tiger hoes, etc.
• Performing maintenance on various brood systems (boilers – natural gas and diesel-fired; vaporizers – LP gas, fogger, well and water, lighting, feed and injectors/medication systems and pneumatic temperature controls.
• Work from blueprints/schematics to perform maintenance/repair or install equipment.
• Assist in training subordinate employees (i.e., Brood Maintenance Mechanics, Class C).
• General cleaning and/or assisting other crews if required.
• Maintaining safety, housekeeping, and sanitation and disease control requirements while performing job duties.

• Must have a minimum of 1 year of training and/or experience.
• Must be able to pass a Brood Maintenance Mechanic level B test.
• Must be able to complete work in a timely and efficient manner.
• Must have good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work from a ladder.
• Must have and maintain a California driver’s license and an acceptable DMV record.