Leprino · 2 months ago
Power and Utilities Technician (Industrial Systems)
Leprino is the world’s largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and they are seeking a Power & Utilities Technician to help keep their core systems running safely and efficiently. The role involves operating and maintaining various utility systems while contributing to energy efficiency and environmental impact improvements.
Food and Beverage
Responsibilities
Operate, monitor, and maintain boilers, ammonia refrigeration systems, air compressors, and co-generation equipment to keep utilities running smoothly
Perform routine and preventive maintenance to optimize equipment reliability and minimize downtime
Conduct water treatment testing, make necessary chemical adjustments, and ensure systems remain compliant with environmental and safety standards
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, identifying issues before they disrupt production
Inspect, repair, and rebuild components such as pumps, valves, and gearboxes to ensure safe and efficient operations
Maintain accurate records of work performed using computerized maintenance systems such as SAP or Maximo
Keep work areas organized and safe by following 5S standards and established safety procedures
Collaborate closely with team members and supervisors to share information, coordinate maintenance efforts, and maintain strong communication
Support food safety and quality by adhering to Leprino’s Food Safety and Quality Plans and all regulatory standards
Accept a fast-learning environment where curiosity, hands-on skill, and teamwork fuel your success every day!
Qualification
Required
Must be 18 years or older
Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing maintenance setting, preferably with exposure to utilities systems such as boilers, refrigeration, or air compressors
Solid understanding of electrical systems, pneumatics, and mechanical operations
Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
Working knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory programs such as PSM, OSHA, and USDA
Proficiency using computers and maintenance systems (e.g., SAP, Maximo, or similar)
Comfortable working in environments with temperature variation, noise, and at heights or confined spaces as needed
Capable of lifting up to 75 lbs. and climbing ladders or stairs throughout the shift
Preferred
Two or more years of experience with boiler and ammonia refrigeration systems
An associate degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance, power engineering, or a related field
Experience with AC frequency drives, instrumentation, welding, and mechanical rebuilds
Prior experience in dairy, food, or beverage manufacturing operations
Forklift and scissor lift certifications
A collaborative mindset and a desire to build long-term relationships in a supportive, hands-on team!
Benefits
Life, medical/dental/vision coverage
Voluntary benefits
Employee assistance programs
Wellness incentives
Tuition assistance
Vacation
Ten paid holidays
Sick time
Paid parental leave
Annual merit increases
LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan
Company
Leprino
Leprino Foods Company’s history dates back over 70 years, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver.
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