Maintenance Technician - Electrical

Maintenance Technician - Electrical

PepsiCo

Wytheville, VA - (Gatorade) 24382

Posted 8 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Manufacturing, Operations
  • Job Description

    Maintenance Technician - Electrical

    Maintenance Technician - Electrical

    FULL-TIME

    $34.36/hr

    Position is responsible for repairing and installing advanced production/manufacturing equipment. Inspects equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative maintenance duties per manufacturer's specifications. May mentor and provide support to less experienced mechanics. Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and makes more complicated repairs or adjustments as needed. Must have own hand tools.

    This position requires continuous work near heat, noise, gas, and chemicals. The position requires frequent lifting, climbing, standing, walking, crouching, squatting, bending and kneeling. The position may require weekend and/or holiday work.


    PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

    Perform preventative maintenance on more advanced/sophisticated production equipment

    Perform repairs on more advanced production equipment as needed

    Perform breakdown analysis

    Oversee or perform general housekeepingUpgrade production lines with new/upgraded equipment/technology

    Direct activities of outside contractors working on assigned line

    Change line for package changeovers

    Enforce GMP, safety, and audit standards

    Work independently under limited supervision (self-management)

    Documentation of work schedule and work tasks completed

    REM-04 WS-04 WS-TC


    Schedule

    Shift start: None
    Shift length:


    Benefits
    • Health, dental, vision insurance
    • Paid time off
    • 401(k) plan

    Qualifications
    • Must pass background check
    • Must be at least 18+ years old
    18 years or older
    Pass technical assessment addressing job-critical maintenance knowledge areas
    Experience with basic electrical systems (e.g., starters, fuses, contacts, relays)
    Experience with electrical systems (installation, frequency drive, troubleshooting)
    Experience with product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs).
    Experience with schematics (e.g., electrical blueprints with switches, starters, maps, relays).
    Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns).
    Experience with troubleshooting (e.g., diagnostics, problem solving, etc.).
    Experience with reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics).
    Must be able to sufficiently read, write and speak English due to the safety sensitivity of this role.

    About PepsiCo

    PepsiCo, Inc. is an American multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation headquartered in Harrison, New York, in the hamlet of Purchase. PepsiCo has interests in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of grain-based snack foods, beverages, and other products. PepsiCo is made up of six divisions: North America Beverages; Frito-Lay North America; Quaker Foods North America; Latin America; Europe Sub-Saharan Africa; and Asia, Middle East, and North Africa. Each of these divisions has its own unique history and way of doing business.

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Vision insurance Paid time off