Electrical Maintenance and Controls Technician - Friday through Sunday, 1st shift

The Role:

Join our mission to provide nutritious, affordable food for all. Be a part of a team that takes pride in making climate friendly, nutrient-dense alt-proteins from Mycelium- the muscular root structure of mushrooms. You’ll perform day to day maintenance, repair, and equipment troubleshooting electrical and controls equipment. Including the following major tasks and responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair complex interrelated process machinery in a sanitary food manufacturing environment.
• Repair, diagnose, and troubleshoot electrical systems from service entry to controls data acquisition.
• Effectively troubleshoot, 4-20ma control circuits, 24vdc circuits, to 480v three phase and everything in between.
• Troubleshoot digital and analog signal systems including Allen Bradley PLCs, HART controls, Temperature, Pressure, and other sensors that integrate with our control systems.
• Provides preventative maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities with mechanical, pneumatic, steam, with a focus on electrical and communications systems.
• Responds to equipment breakdowns and emergency repairs to maintain production equipment in a full safe working capacity.
• Consistently follow food safety and good manufacturing practices
• Maintains compliance with SQF standards and use of appropriate PPE and meet all EH&S requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Maintenance and Food Manufacturing Industry experience preferred.
• Highly motivated, hardworking individual who enjoy working on a team, possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, and an obsessive commitment to people safety, service, quality, and consistency.
• Must have a strong electrical and mechanical intuition and be proficient with hand tools and repair techniques.
• Ability to work at height with proper fall protection equipment
• Ability to prioritize and manage workload efficiently with and without assistance and oversight.
• Ability to work in a range of environments.
• Must have basic math and computer skills including email communication, and ability to use computer based maintenance work order scheduling systems and reporting.
• Must be able to stand for periods of time, bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, squat, turn body and walk.
• Sufficient mobility and dexterity to safely and properly use hand and power tools.

Compensation: 

$35/hour base compensation + $4/hour schedule & shift differential = $39/hour total compensation

Schedule: 

Friday through Sunday, 1st shift, 3-12 hour days

Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Vaccine verification will be required prior to the start of employment at Meati.