Maintenance Hourly

At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct a drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. It is a job expectation that all new employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Those who have, at minimum, the first of a two-dose vaccine in advance of their first date of employment will be required to receive the second dose within the manufacturers recommended timeframe and submit proof of their final vaccination does once obtained. If you need assistance in obtaining a vaccine, the Company can help schedule you with one of its healthcare partners following a conditional job offer, if one is made. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments Interpret drawings of equipment in order to properly adjust, maintain or repair machinery Respond to requests by production area when mechanical issues with equipment have been identified Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems Perform preventive maintenance Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and efficiency, in regards to time as well as resources EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Technical school preferred. BASIC SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 1-2 years industrial maintenance experience Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment General mathematic ability required to perform job Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings Basic knowledge of standard and metric measures Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends) EOE/Vet/Disabled