Job description
Travelling Mechanical Technician
We're growing and hiring Travelling Mechanical Technicians to assist in a variety of tasks such as repairing, installing, and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment within the Food Processing Industry. Ideal candidates will have a desire to work in and learn the basics of industrial food equipment maintenance. Company offers ample opportunities for advancement within our company for those that exhibit the desire, drive, and dependability.
Mandatory Travel 100% to various locations in the U.S. (travel is company paid) Must be willing to work on weekends and major US Holidays.
If you want to be part of an elite team, challenge your physical strength, and enjoy a strong sense of comradery– COME JOIN OUR TEAM!
This role is a customer facing role, often working with customer’s on-site plant managers and engineers related to the installation, maintenance, repair and quality assurance of food automation equipment specifically spiral conveyors.
Work schedule is dynamic and not a standard 9-5 job. Must be OK with flexible work hours.
Experience you will gain while working here:
- Become an expert in servicing spiral conveyor systems, an integral component in many industrial food production lines
- Travel to major a food manufacturing plants across the US
- Make an impact on major food production lines that source the food supply in our nation
Location: Employees can live anywhere in the USA. Jobs are project based. Travel is Required and company paid.
Responsibilities and Essential Duties:
· Safety
· Tools and Equipment
· Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
· Installation and Repair
· Testing and Quality Assurance
· Self-Management and Travel
· Teamwork
· Professional Development
Education, Experience, Skills, Requirements:
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· . Experience with welding (TIG, MIG, STIK) and fabrication a plus.
· Detail oriented
· Works with intention, speed, and accuracy
· Work environment; We work in food manufacturing plants, specifically on spiral conveyors. You will work with a team of like-minded individuals; have a positive attitude, be precise, provide quality, be dependable, and be committed to delivering outstanding workmanship.
· Physical demands: We work in hot and cold environments. You will frequently lift and move physical product up to 75lbs, climb up to 40ft, crawl, and be able to endure a 12hr+ shift. You will occasionally sit, use hands and fingers, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls. Frequently hear and talk, stand and walk, climb ladders, stoop, kneel, bend, or crouch. Specific vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
· Mathematical skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common factors, and decimals. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Use and read a micrometer and calipers.
· Must be able to clearly communicate effectively both verbally and in writing and interact positively with all levels in the company
· Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer
· Must pass Background Check and Hair Follicle Drug Test
· Employees can live anywhere in the USA. Jobs are project based. Travel is Required and company paid.
Additional Benefits:
- Meal Per diem
- Paid Travel Expenses
- Overtime
- Double Time on 6 major US Holidays
Supplemental pay types:
Experience:
- Mechanical experience required
- Machining/Fabrication experience (a plus)
- Welding (a plus)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Must provide OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certificate (Company will provide training if you don’t have a certificate)
We are a drug-free and weapon-free workplace (conceal carry is not accepted)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Travel requirement:
Work Location: On the road