Utilities - Boiler & Ammonia Technician
Company: Danone North America
Location: Mount Crawford
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
About the jobGeneral Summary This position is a
self-driven/self-motivated individual capable of working
proficiently, both independently and as part of a team, without
direct supervision. The successful individual must have a passion
for safety and be able to foster effective working relationships
built upon trust and respect within all levels of the
organization.
The Plant Utility Technician is responsible for maintaining,
developing and creating dependable equipment throughout our
facility. Implements continuous improvements, supports new system
installations, production strategies and plant reliability. Persons
must be capable in analyzing conditions, technical troubleshooting
thru the process, mechanical and electrical issues which prevent
meeting the shift or weekly schedules. Assists, trains/coaches
employees in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic
maintenance and the repair of machinery and equipment. The
successful candidate must have a passion for safety and be able to
foster effective working relationships built upon trust and respect
within all levels of the organization.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Ensure all paperwork is
filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format and completed
with all required information. Attend and practice all required
training. Perform predictive maintenance techniques on equipment to
enhance uptime conditions. Train operators on maintenance
techniques when called to troubleshoot or repair equipment.
Completes preventative maintenance and other reliability tasks,
assist in diagnostics, repairs and rebuilds of machines; partner
with engineering or others on non-routine repairs and defect
handling solutions. Plant steam and boiler operation is required. A
thorough understanding of boiler operation and maintenance, feed
water treatment, combustion and controls common to boiler
operations. Maintenance and operations of ammonia systems while
maintaining PSM standards. Electrical controls and electrical
diagram proficiency is required. Maintenance and operation of
compressed air systems. Utilize root cause analysis thought process
to ensure sustainability of corrective actions and/or improvements
to drive asset reliability. Effectively complete PM's as scheduled
to eliminate unplanned downtime. Proficient and diligent in use of
CMMS system to track maintenance action items. Classify breakdowns
and analyze gaps in the entire process of design, fabrication, and
maintenance of equipment. Utilize the continuous improvement
mindset and tools to actively participate in identifying and
correcting opportunities, improving processes including
participation in the creation and documentation of Standard
Operating Procedures and Work Instructions, the creation and
maintenance of preventative maintenance standards, the writing of
One Point Lessons, and participation in continuous improvement
methodology events. Follow QMS, Good Manufacturing Practices and 5S
methodology to maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area,
maintaining audit ready status at all times. Adhere to all Pillar
Standards and actively participate in Pillar activities (i.e.
Quality, Focused Improvement, Safety, etc.) including but not
limited to assessments, observations, inspections , and
recommendations. Communicates effectively with Forepersons, OPEX
Leaders, Production Leaders, Reliability Leader, Engineering and
other colleagues. Supports plant production needs and priorities to
achieve plant goals. Facilitate, attend and participate in team
meetings and programs. Assist, train, and coach employees. Comply
with all regulations, policies and procedures. Other duties as
assigned or become evident. About you Qualifications This section
identifies the minimum job specifications required to perform the
job.
Education and Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent 2-3 years manufacturing
experience Certification to operate lifts and other required
equipment Successfully completed boiler 1 training Successfully
complete and maintain, at a minimum, a RETA "CARO"
certification
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to motivate others to meet
demands established by the schedule.
In depth understanding of and commitment to established values and
strategy.
Basic understanding of computers. Good oral and written
communication skills. Basic math skills. Ability to resolve
conflicts effectively. Ability to perform root cause analysis.
Able to work from 5pm to 5am Able to work overtime when
required
Materials and Equipment Directly Used: Various predictive
maintenance equipment, shop equipment and tools, hand tools etc.
Office machinery including: computers, printers, fax machines,
copiers, telephones, etc. Software including: Microsoft Office and
CMMS Industrial power equipment (Forklift, scissor, pallet jack,
etc.)
Working Conditions Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently
required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel
objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb
stairs, balance; stoop, kneel or crouch; talk and hear. The
employee will lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision
abilities required by the job include close vision, distance
vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the
ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: Work is performed throughout the facility.
Potential hazards include proximity of moving machinery, chemical
exposure, noise, or heavy lifting. The position may require an
individual to stand, stoop, move equipment; bend, reach, or lift
for prolonged periods of time. PPE includes safety glasses, hearing
protection and required footwear. Disclaimer The above information
on this description has been designed to indicate the general
nature and level of work performed by employees within this
classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as
a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and
qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all
qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion,
gender, genetic testing information, sexual orientation, gender
identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry,
age, disability, military service, status as a disabled veteran or
Vietnam-era veteran, disability or any other consideration made
unlawful by state, federal or local law. All employment practices
and personnel actions, including hiring, termination, job
assignment, compensation, discipline, and access to benefits and
training are made without regard to any status protected under
applicable law. It is our policy to select the most qualified
person for each position in the organization, whether that is a new
hire, a transfer to another position, or a promotion.
This policy applies to all persons involved in the operation of
Danone North America, including, but not limited to, employees,
vendors, customers and their employees, contract and temporary
workers and anyone else on the Company's property.About usAt Danone
North America, you'll work with some of the best-known food and
beverage brands in the world likeActivia, Silk, Two Good, Oikos,
Evian, and Happy Family.You'll be part of one of the largest
Certified B Corps--- in the world, working together to make sure
our brands create real benefits for people, communities, and the
planet. We have 6,000+ employees across the U.S. and Canada. Come
join our movement to bring health through food to as many people as
possible.
Danone North America doesn't just welcome what makes you unique, we
value it. We're proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative
action employer. All hires to our team are based on qualifications,
merit and business needs. We recruit, employ, train and promote
regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status,
genetic characteristic or any other protected status. Faithful to
our values of openness and humanism, all of our employees share in
the commitment to engage one another with dignity and respect.
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