Mechanical Engineering Utility Technician

American Foods Group, LLC

  • Wright City, Missouri
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electrical Componentsunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electrical Utilityunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Fire Suppression/Controlunmatched
    • Functional Testingunmatched
    • HVACunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Input/Outputunmatched
    • Machining Operationsunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Mechanical Designunmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Mechanical Maintenanceunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Testingunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Testingunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Pumpsunmatched
    • Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
    • Refrigerationunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Water Treatmentunmatched

    Description

    Overview
    Job Summary
    The Mechanical Engineering Utility Technician is responsible for safely operating, monitoring, adjusting and maintaining a variety of utility systems, including high pressure steam boilers, ammonia refrigeration, well water, potable water, hot water, fire suppression, pneumatic, and HVAC equipment. This role requires hands-on experience with a diverse range of mechanical and electrical systems, as well as the ability to perform routine and emergency repairs, preventative maintenance, and system inspections. The operator must be proactive, self-directed, and able to work effectively with minimal supervision.

    Key responsibilities
    • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
    • Ensure all assigned daily PM's are completed.
    • Assemble or disassemble complex mechanical, electrical, and utility equipment, components, and systems.
    • Monitor, inspect, and test the functionality and quality of mechanical, electrical, and utility equipment, components, and systems.
    • Record test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or test methods.
    • Analyze test results related to design or rated specifications and make modifications as necessary.
    • Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, or drawings to determine test specifications and procedures.
    • Assist engineers to design, develop, test, or manufacture industrial machinery, consumer products, or other equipment
    • Provide technical support to other employees regarding mechanical design, fabrication, testing, or documentation.
    • Read dials and meters to determine amperage, voltage, electrical output and input at specific operating temperature to analyze parts performance.
    • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.
    • Test machines, components, materials, or products to determine characteristics such as performance, strength, or response to stress.
    • Use tools ranging from precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices to common hand tools.
    • Prepare equipment inspection schedules, reliability schedules, work plans, or other records.
    • Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other personnel to diagnose problems or repair machine.
    • Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
    • Calculate required capacities for equipment of proposed system to obtain specified performance and submit data to engineering personnel for approval.
    • NOTE: this description is not intended to be all inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal
    Qualifications
    Minimum Qualifications (Required):
    • Must be 18 years of age or older
    • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
    • Educational requirement: 2 years of course work in an applicable field, practical and theoretical knowledge working directly with a degreed supervisor
    • Six-months proven ammonia refrigeration or high-pressure steam system experience
    • General mechanical or electrical maintenance experience
    • Read, write, and orally communicate in English and ability to work with no or little supervision
    • Flexibility to work overtime, weekends and holidays as scheduled
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Ammonia refrigeration or steam system Certifications or licenses (OP 1, Op2 CIRO, PSM)
    • Familiarity with PSM / RMP standards
    • One-year proven experience in an industrial ammonia refrigeration or high-pressure steam environment
    • One-year proven experience in general or advanced Maintenance
    • Familiarity with water treatment systems, steam auxiliary equipment, air compressors, air conveyance equipment, pumps, fire suppression, HVAC systems
    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
    • Ability and willingness to learn and advance in an industrial ammonia refrigeration environment
    • Ability and willingness to learn and advance in an industrial high-pressure steam environment
    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
    • Ability to perform preventative, routine and emergency maintenance and repairs
    • Proficiency in communicating and collaborating with cross-functional teams
    • Competency in taking and logging system readings to ensure proper functionality
    • Self-directed with a strong ability to work independently
    • Detail-orientated with a

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWright City, Missouri

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