Maintenance Technician (Nights)
Niagara Bottling · Baytown - Baytown, TX
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 4+ years
- Industry
- Food & beverage
- Posted
- 3 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at Niagara Bottling (food & beverage) in Baytown - Baytown, TX. Thermodynamics, heat transfer, or plastics processing.
- They ask for
- 4+ years
- Tools it names
- PLC, Injection molding, Welding, Tooling
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How this role compares
Against 119 other live reliability postings in Texas.
- Experience asked
- Typical (4+ years)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 61%
- ✓ PLC 37%
- ✓ Welding 34%
- Root cause 26%
- EHS / safety 23%
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This plant: Niagara Bottling in Baytown - Baytown
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responsibilities
that are required of the employee for this job. Duties,
responsibilities
and activities
may change at any time with or without prior notice
Qualifications
- ✓Minimum
Qualifications
- ✓4 Years – Experience in Field or similar maintenance environment
- ✓4 Years – Experience in Position
- ✓4 Years – Experience managing people/projects
- ✓experience may include a combination of work experience and education
- ✓Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and resolve issues across multiple departments
- ✓Basic experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- ✓Effective communication of issues and solutions to cross-functional team members
- ✓Ability to read and interpret schematics: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic
- ✓Skilled in the use of shop equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, bench grinder, drill press, mill and lathe, and assorted power tools
- ✓Proficient skills with precision measuring equipment, such as calipers, dial indicators, bore gauges, and depth gauges
- ✓Willingness to be a technical leader and trainer within a specific area of plant or machine center
- ✓Will need own toolbox and basic tools
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓6 Years– Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
- ✓6 Years – Experience working in Position
- ✓6 Years – Experience managing people/projects
- ✓experience may include a combination of work experience and education
- ✓Experience in high-speed manufacturing, bottling, beverage, packaging, or plastics industries
- ✓Experience with the following technologies:
- ✓Variable frequency drive (VFD), servo drives, and servo motor
- ✓Rotary equipment such as rotary press or filler
- ✓Thermodynamics, heat transfer, or plastics processing
- ✓Krones, Sidel, or Husky equipment
- ✓HVAC including chillers and/or air compressors
- ✓Experience working with electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics for troubleshooting
- ✓Skilled in fabrication capabilities such as cutting and welding (mig, tig or stick)
- ✓Skilled working with electrical systems including 480VAC & 24VDC power
- ✓Ability to read and interpret schematics for process and instrumentation diagrams
- ✓Skilled in the repair of variable frequency drives, servo motors and controllers, communication systems (asi-bus, can-bus, profi-bus, ethernet), PLC input/output cards, and safety modules
Competencies
This position embodies the values of Niagara’s LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success:
- ✓Lead Like an Owner
- ✓Makes safety the number one priority
- ✓Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately
- ✓Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals
- ✓Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly
- ✓Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively
- ✓Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers
- ✓InnovACT
- ✓Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products
- ✓Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances
- ✓Increases performance through greater efficiency
- ✓Find a Way
- ✓Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts
- ✓Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions
- ✓Seeks solutions rather than placing blame
- ✓Empowered to be Great
- ✓Consistently looks for ways to improve one’s self through growth and development opportunities
- ✓Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and acr
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Maintenance Technician (Nights)
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring equipment uptime through timely, in-depth
troubleshooting and repair. The Maintenance Technician performs troubleshooting and repair of all
production equipment including injection molders, blow molders, fillers/cappers, labelers, case packers,
conveyors, palletizers, and stretch wrappers. The Maintenance Technician also performs
troubleshooting and repair of facilities and auxiliary equipment, such as chillers, air compressors,
Reverse Osmosis, other water filtration equipment and general maintenance of the plant. The
Maintenance Technician works directly with machine Operators, Supervisors, Preventative Maintenance
Mechanics and Sr. Maintenance Technicians to resolve mechanical issues that arise during shift. The
Maintenance Technician proposes solutions to complex and reoccurring problems on production
equipment to Sr. Mechanics and Management to resolve issues. Essential Functions
- •Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using schematics, technical
drawings and testing equipment
- •Repair equipment, fixtures, systems, conveyors, and other equipment at facility
- •Modify, lubricate, diagnose, and operate equipment in accordance with Niagara’s defined processes
- •Maintain industrial control systems
- •Work independently and with other team members to complete repairs in a safe and timely manner
- •May fill in for production operator as needed
- •Create and report repairs throughout shift. Complete required work order paperwork, document parts
and material usage
- •Understand and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operation.
Personal Protective Equipment is to be used where required
- •Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job to ensure equipment and facility
uptime
- •Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or