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Simplot Company · 1 month ago

High Bay Freezer E&I Technician - Caldwell, ID

Caldwell, ID

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$45.91/hr - $45.91/hr

2+ years exp

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. The High-Bay Freezer E&I Technician is responsible for ensuring efficient operation of all electrical and process control instrumentation within the high-bay freezer and warehouse area, including maintenance and repair of equipment.

Food and Beverage

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Safety of our employees, visitors, and contractors in the number one priority for all workers. This position is responsible to help ensure the safe condition of equipment and our facility in accordance with SOPs and Company policies

Installs, operates, and maintains to a high level of reliability, central process control equipment and instrumentation including but not limited to programmable controllers, motor controllers and wiring

Troubleshoots and makes minor and major repairs of equipment to prevent or minimize equipment downtime

Responsible for performing a variety of skilled duties to include but not limited to the following: painting, carpentry, cement masonry, plumbing, dry wall and/or other recognized crafts for the purpose of maintaining and repairing Simplot owned and operated building facilities

Ensures that equipment including, but not limited to batteries, forklifts, chargers, pumps, motors, doors, dock levelers, hydraulic systems and product transport systems are properly maintained following the specifications of the Company or the manufacturer

Disassembles and reassembles equipment throughout the warehouse area including, but not limited to motors, gearboxes, vales, hydraulic systems, coupler, alignment systems, and weighing systems

Perform preventative maintenance on equipment, machinery, and facilities as required by the Company and manufacture standards

Maintains all shop inventories, tools, and equipment. Creates, performs, and completes work orders in the system as assigned or as needed

Identifies parts needed for work to be done, conducts inventory searches and locates parts

Documents, monitors, maintains, and assists with reporting of shift events, logging predictive maintenance data and assists with work planning utilizing information systems and productivity software

Maintains necessary level of communication with team members and other support groups and does so in a participative management style conducive with operations goals

May assist with training other plant personnel

Coordinates or schedule work as required

Ensures that additional accountabilities require by management are handled in a manner necessary to meet operations standards

Must supply own tools of the trade

Qualification

Idaho Journeyman Electrician LicenseSelf-Contained Breathing Apparatus CertificationAuthorized Fall Protection CertificationFirst AidCPR CertificationForklift CertificationIndustrial mechanical experienceForklift operating experienceMS Office skillsTechnical drawing comprehensionCommunication skills

Required

Idaho Journeyman Electrician License (Reciprocal licenses accepted)

Must obtain and maintain annual Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) certification for entry into low oxygen freezer environment, which involves wearing a tight-fitting mask

Must obtain and maintain annual Authorized Fall Protection Certification

Must obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR Certification

Must obtain and maintain a Forklift Certification

Two years of industrial mechanical experience required

Six months of forklift operating experience required

Good knowledge of computer systems and other technology

MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

Must be able to work around and consume products containing soy, wheat, and dairy

Company

Simplot Company

Glassdoor3.7

Founded in 1929, the Simplot Company is a dynamic global food and agriculture leader with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, India and China.

Founded in 1929

Boise, Idaho, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.simplot.com/

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