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General Maintenance Master

Foster Farms

General Maintenance Master

Livingston, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all processing equipment throughout the processing area, including, but not limited to : repairing and troubleshooting cage dump systems, auto killing machines, pickers, auto rehangers, automatic processing equipment, such as  vent openers, eviserators, heart and liver harvesters, gizzard machines, croppers, neck breakers, final control machines, inside/outside bird washers, carcass chillers. Conveyor systems: overhead, belt, chain, auger.  Plumbing: air, water, hydraulic.  Welding: arc, heli-arc, use cutting torch.  Work from blue prints and schematics.

    • Generate work orders, store requisitions and report deficiencies.

    • Ggeneral cleaning and/or assisting other areas as needed and to maintain safety, housekeeping and follow proper sanitary procedures.

    • Help maintain and improve quality and food safety, to insure compliance with company quality standards and USDA regulatory requirements.

    • Other duties as assigned

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    •  Must have five (5) years experience in poultry processing maintenance or related field
    • Must be able to troubleshoot and make "on the spot" corrections to emergency situations
    • Must be able to weld, arc and heli-arc and use a cutting torch
    • Must have good written and oral communication skills in English
    • A mechanical test will be administered and utilized to determine the skill level
    • Must be able to work rotating shifts and weekends as required
    • Must be willing to cross train in packaging maintenance area
    • Must be able to work with minimal supervision
    • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
    • Must be trained in lock-out tag-out and safe work practices
    • Must be able to bend, stoop walk and stand for prolonged periods of time
    • Must be able to climb and work from ladders and in confined spaces safely
    • Must be able to work from high altitudes, catwalks and roofs
    • Must be able to lift over 50 pounds
    • Must be able to work on wet concrete floors
    • Must be able to work overtime, weekends and times dictated by production equipment requirements/needs
    • Must be able to submit and pass a criminal background check

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

    Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new employees.