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Kerry Maintenance Technician Days - Norwich, NY in Norwich, New York
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
Where you'll work:
Our Norwich, NY location is part of our Applied Health and Nutrition Division and one of our specialty sites that creates proteins, lactose, coatings, and flavors. The location lies within Chenango County and is advantageously located within a 50-mile radius of the major cities of Binghamton, Syracuse, Utica, Cooperstown and Oneonta.
158 State Hwy. 320, Norwich, NY 13815
Pay Rate: $26/hr
Overtime Eligible: Yes
Days: Rotating 12 hr, 5:45 AM - 6:15 PM
What you'll do:
Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, Shift Supervisor and/or Plant Engineers, the technician is responsible for performing general maintenance work to keep production running efficiently.
Key responsibilities
Must not fear working in high places.
Report and/or correct all conditions that may affect the safe, efficient operation of equipment, including steam leaks, electrical energy waste, monitor Waste Treatment Plant, etc.
Individual should be able to operate forklift truck in a safe manner and use proper safety measures.
Must have knowledge or during the 90-day trial period demonstrate the ability to learn the following:
Safe and proper methods of disassembly and assembly of machinery and equipment, to include basic blueprint reading.
Proper methods of piping installation.
Proper lubrication procedures and lubricants.
Work safely with electricity at various voltages used in the plant
May be required to handle hazardous waste (internal training provided).
Qualifications and skills
3 years of mechanical experience in a manufacturing industry - AAS in relevant field preferred.
Boiler, Welding, Calibration, Electrical certifications preferred.
oStainless Steel Welding/Fabrication
oAbility to be or become or is a Sanitary Certified welder.
oPiping systems
oElectricity
oPLCs (Programmable logic controllers)
oProcess control instrumentation
oHVAC systems