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Hill's Pet Nutritional Maintenance Technician in Washington Court House, Ohio
No Relocation Assistance Offered Job Number #164375 -- Hill's Pet Nutritional - Washington Court House, Ohio, United States
Please apply at: jobs.colgate.com Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Hill's Pet Nutrition is a subsidiary of Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values---Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous---we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
*3rd shift - 12 hour rotational *
The Role:
The Maintenance Technician maintains equipment and facilities to operate in the safest and most productive electro-mechanical condition, implements continuous improvement and supports new system installations, production strategies and plant reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze condition, troubleshoot failures, repair and perform preventive/predictive maintenance on production equipment, building and utilities and all associated equipment.
- Must observe proper Lockout/Tag out and all safety procedures as required.
- Respond to any immediate associate safety issues per work order system.
- Initiate, plan and coordinate work performed by other associates, contractors and /or self (unplanned, planned, changeovers etc.)
- Prioritize and manage work assigned to ensure immediate response to emergencies, diagnose faults quickly and make immediate repairs.
- Be a lead in technical troubleshooting the process, mechanical and electrical (power and interlock) issues which prevent meeting the shift or weekly schedules.
- Train operators/technicians on operational set-up issues.
- Maintain functional knowledge of all equipment in packaging department.
- Ensure all work-orders are complete and accurate, including planned and unplanned assignments.
- Maintain and improve electrical and mechanical knowledge and skills to improve customer service levels.
- Follow regular checks and follow preventative maintenance schedules, assessing conditions and ensuring compliance with prescribed schedules.
- All associates are responsible for the safety, quality and food safety in their work area.
- Work as a team member within the maintenance department to improve the total reliability of the plant.
- Understand maintenance principles and develop self and department work practices to promote a proactive environment.
- Understand and utilize drawings, diagrams and equipment manufactures instructions.
- Troubleshoot electrical controls, motor circuits, single and three phase electrical systems.
*Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. *
Minimum Qualifications:
Be 18 years of age or older.
Have a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education
Have good basic math, reading and writing skills.
*Basic knowledge of hand and machine tools, operation and repair. *
Theoretical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits (AC/DC, single/polyphase, low/high voltage) and all