# Maintenance Technician (Multi-craft) - All Shifts

**Company:** [Prestage](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/hsvq3PevJeQM9RuuB7WmXh.md)
**Location:** Camden, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Prestage Foods of South Carolina - 23

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## Description

**General:**

Maintenance Technician (multi-craft) supports the mechanical & minor electrical equipment needs of a state-of-the-art turkey processing plant.  The role willingly seeks knowledge and responsibilities of multi-craft in mechanical / electrical fields. The position reports to the maintenance supervisor w/ primary work schedule of **Mon. - Fri. (1st , 2nd, OR 3rd shift)** with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, and weekends, as needed.  

**Specific Duties / Responsibilities:**

-   Routinely apply working knowledge of facility equipment and processes to monitor and troubleshoot equipment mechanical and minor electrical-related failures to minimize downtime and improve yield
-   Employ mechanical & electrical preventative maintenance (PM) during down days and overnight
-   Proactively use knowledge of VFD’s, AC/DC circuits, motors, pumps, rotating equipment, electrical, piping, etc. to address operating problems.
-   Partner with operations in set up /teardown and operation of equipment prior to shift start through shift end.
-   Work with sanitation during equipment start-up & operation for cleaning & sanitizing.
-   Ensure compliance with state / federal regulations & code; promote a safe work environment for self and others.
-   Assist co-workers with repairs and willingly share knowledge with others
-   Work with minimal supervision; Investigate and bring improvement suggestions forward
-   Maintain regulatory & quality compliance w/ USDA & other food safety requirements
-   Other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.

## Requirements

**Education:**

-   GED (Min.);Associates degree (preferred / not required) Mechanical & Electrical coursework / certificate (preferred)

**Experience:**

-   Min. of 2 years of maintenance technician work experience in related field

**Skills/Abilities/Attributes:**

-   Working knowledge of mechanical & minor electrical systems
-   Solid understanding of electrical code and regulations (preferred/ not required)
-   Detailed-oriented; able to work in fast-paced environment w/ minimal supervision
-   Self-directed, team player w/ good initiative, communication and interpersonal skills;
-   Problem-solver; fast technical learner;

**Physical Requirements:**

-   Lift / move up to 40 lbs.; occasionally 50 lbs.
-   Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, stoop up to 10 hrs./shift
-   Able to work from 6+ feet of height
-   Work safely in hot, cold, wet environment e.g. 35-40 / 100 degrees
-   Exposure to low & high voltage equipment & conveying systems

## Benefits

-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Retirement Plan (401k)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Wellness Resources