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Service Tech - A Shift Sun-Tue 6a-6p; Wed 6 a-12p

Simmons Pet Food

1 Positions

ID: SERVI026036

Posted On 03/15/2023

Job Overview

 

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION 

 

The Plant Service Technician’s prime responsibility is the maintenance, repair, and continuously improvement of all Plant  Service systems, including boiler, compressed air and refrigeration, in a safe efficient manner. The elimination of  breakdowns is of prime importance. The maintenance mechanic will report to and provide a daily summary of work the  Maintenance Supervisor/Manager and will be assigned work by the maintenance planner as needed. This position has  a requirement to do some overtime when requested. The mechanic will be an active member of the maintenance team.  This job does not directly supervise anyone, but may indirectly supervise an apprentice millwright or production helper  on an infrequent basis. 

  ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Repairs, replaces, corrects or affects equipment as needed to ensure equipment operates correctly and efficiently according to production requirements.

Consults with engineers and vendors as needed. Accomplishes layout work for each project as needed. Will be able to troubleshoot equipment.

Meets safety requirements in accomplishing responsibilities of this position complying with all policies or regulations set forth by Simmons or various government agencies concerning safety, environment, vehicle, handling of food products, packaging, ingredients and any related items.

Physical Activities: Enters and locates information on a computer. Visually verifies information, often in small print. Must be able to manually lift or move objects weighing 75-150 pounds. Must be able to work in extreme temperatures, on feet for entire shift. Must be able to work in cramped, enclosed, elevated, wet, dirty area with a noise level above 90 decibels.

Travel: NA

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Will use appropriate footwear, hearing protection and other protective equipment as needed or required.

Technical Experience: Must have experience or vocational training in welding, electrical or mechanical repair, and refrigeration or hydraulics.

Industry Experience: Preference for poultry or food processing organization.

Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Must have a good command of the English language, both written and spoken.

Preferred Education: Technical College or Vocational training

Primary Contact

1646245361535

Karen Smith

HR Manager, HR

563-556-1973

Phone

Phone

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Fax

karen.smith@simfoods.com

Email

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Job Details

Categories

Manufacturing
Mechanic
Technical

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Company ID

1236

Job REQ #

SERVI026036

# Positions

1

Start Date

20230315

End Date

20230719

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Simmons Pet Food

About the Company

Simmons Pet Food is a trusted leader in private label and contract manufacturing of pet food. We source high-quality ingredients and use state-of-the-art manufacturing processes to produce premium and value-focused pet food. We supply top brands and retailers with products in a variety of formats, including dry kibble, jerky treats and wet in cans, pouches, and cups. These operations are in Northwest Arkansas, Iowa, Emporia, Kansas, and Ontario, Canada.

We’re excited that Dubuque will be the home of our newest pet food operation. Join us in the rewarding work of making food for the pets we love. We’re building our team today!