Maintenance Technician at LT FOODS AMERICAS INC – MISSOURI CITY, Texas

Do you want to join a growing company with comprehensive competitive benefits plans? Then, LT Foods Americas is the place to be. Join our Team now! We are located in Missouri City, TX. We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Mechanic Technician to support our Team! We offer competitive pay, benefits, vacation time, and more!

The Maintenance Mechanic Technician will ensure the work areas and equipment are in a clean, safe, and efficient operating condition and is responsible for the safe maintenance, repair, or replacement of equipment and systems to ensure maximum production efficiency while supporting the policies, goals, and objectives of the Company. Additionally, this position requires the individual to understand, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and operational equipment. This position takes direction from the Maintenance Team Lead.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant equipment both mechanically and electrically.

• Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment.

• Makes recommendations for improvement and solving maintenance-related problems.

• Communicate parts inventory tracking based on usage to Management.

• Ability to follow company GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Food Safety practices

• Monitor machinery to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate and solve problems promptly, and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Responsible for all necessary reporting and required paperwork.

• Facilitate open communication between the maintenance department and other departments to ensure timely handling of all equipment problems and food safety issues.

• Perform other duties as may be required and/or assigned.

• Ordering and installing parts.

What we offer:

• Flexible Schedule

• Quarterly Bonus

• Matching 401k Plan

• Employee Sponsored Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA) after 30 days.

• Paid time off after 30 days (up to 26 days off annually!)

• Employee discount on the company's product

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience in a related technical field or certificate or diploma from trade school in a related field, or three years of experience in the maintenance of industrial/food manufacturing equipment, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer/Software Skills– SAP, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical/mechanical systems.
• Possesses basic electrical skills
• Familiarity with Food Manufacturing equipment
• Solid work history and willingness to function in a team environment successfully. Must be able to communicate with various levels of personnel effectively
• Desired Qualifications:
• Manufacturing experience is ideal, as the incumbent will be troubleshooting manufacturing equipment (Toyo machine, retort, robotics, conveyors) and more
• Physical Demands:
• Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.
• Must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 lbs. assisted.

Physical Demands:

• Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.
• Must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 lbs. assisted.