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Mars UK • USA-Nebraska-Fremont | United States of America

Reliability/Maintenance Technician - Days

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description:

Job: Reliability/Maintenance Technician

Shift: Days 6:00AM-6:30PM; 223 Rotating Shift

Location: Royal Canin (Fremont, NE)

Reliability Technicians should have the ability to troubleshoot various basic level competencies: pneumatic, hydraulic, AC/DC electrical systems, automation & instrumentation, and mechanical systems on all process and packaging equipment with minimal guidance.

As part of a team, properly maintain and repair equipment in a fast paced, high production work environment, while prioritizing multiple mechanical/electrical and administrative tasks. Reliability Techs will ensure planned work is completed or passed on to next shift.

Key Accountabilities-

  • Practice safety and support team safety awareness.

  • Assist with completion of team workload as scheduled.

  • Ensure information is entered in the CMMS to track utilization.

  • Coordinate and prioritize assigned daily workload.

  • Ensure major issues are recorded and communicated.

  • Ensure issues and temporary repairs are escalated.

  • Support team with positive motivation and team engagement.

  • Give feedback to Area Maintenance Leads on scheduled work to ensure work is completed accurately and completely.

  • Basic welding ability for repairs.

  • Ensure storeroom processes are followed correctly to ensure inventory is accurate.

Key Critical Competencies-

· Ability to troubleshoot AC/DC Electrical components (up to 480VAC 3 Phase) on all assigned equipment using basic test equipment such as multi-meters and amp probes.

· Possess a fundamental understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and mechanical drawings to solve problems in a timely manner at the component level on all assigned equipment.

· Willingness to develop required technical skills

· Basic problem solving and troubleshooting abilities

· Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs.).

· Frequent pushing/pulling (50-200 lbs.).

· Frequent handling/gripping/bending/stooping.

· Other duties as assigned by Area Maintenance Leads or Reliability Manager.

Qualifications-

Minimum

  • High School diploma or equivalent.

  • 1 - 3 years of experience as maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing setting.

Preferred

  • 1 - 3 years of experience as maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing setting.

  • 4+ years of experience as maintenance mechanic in manufacturing setting.

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

  • Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Open to compressed hours
Sabbaticals
Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks at 90% pay
Enhanced paternity leave – 26 weeks at 90% pay
24 days annual leave + bank holidays
“Pawternity” leave
Pregnancy loss leave
Bank holiday swaps
Shared parental leave
Adoption leave
Family health insurance
Pregnancy support
Neo-natal leave
Faith rooms
Meditation space
Dog friendly office
Dog friendly co-working space
Annual bonus
Employee discounts
Cinema discounts
Referral bonus
Joining bonus
Cycle to work scheme
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Theme park discounts
Lunch and learns
In house training
Learning license
Studying sabbaticals
Open to part time work for some roles

Working at Mars UK

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4,000 In the UK

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