Facilities Technician

At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet.

 

Currently recruiting for 2nd shift, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM. Facility Technicians are responsible for the operational inspection and upkeep of all facilities related equipment in the plant.  The position also performs Production equipment break down, reassembly, cleaning, sanitizing, Janitorial duties and reassembly activities.  The Facility Technician will operate washing machine, trash compactor, cardboard compactor, powered industrial trucks, scissor lifts, boom lifts, hoists, scrubbers, and other equipment as needed. 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be 18+ years of age.

Education:  High School Diploma or GED

Experience: Minimum three (3) years maintenance experience. Food or beverage manufacturing environment preferred.

 

Essential Job Functions

Following prescribed guidelines and under general supervision, the Facilities Technician performs the following duties:

• Cleans and sanitizes equipment as required by Plant Operating Standards. Maintains a clean, neat and orderly work area to meet plant sanitation standards.
• Performs system washouts as directed per company procedures
• Operates plant equipment necessary to complete related tasks (training provided)
• Performs janitorial duties as instructed throughout the Corbion Totowa facility
• Use hand and power tools to perform simple facility repairs
• Takes action as instructed by the Sanitation Supervisor by direct communication either written, oral or plant communication system.
• Takes action consistent with established procedures during any emergency condition. Notifies appropriate personnel when an emergency condition is observed. Always works in accordance with established safety procedures and uses prescribed safety equipment. Follows all safety rules.
• Performs other jobs in other classifications as instructed by supervision.
• Assists in training personnel as required.
• Prepares records of activities in established systems, on batch log sheets, or on other forms and presents them to supervision.  Correctly indicates all repairs made, parts used, analysis performed, and other related information.
• Must have a good level of comfort with Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) systems to appropriately track and complete work orders. This requires tracking of parts used, hours worked and any other comments necessary.

 

General Working Environment

Maintenance Mechanics are required to work with equipment that handles acids and products at elevated temperatures. When working with this type of equipment, Maintenance Mechanics are expected to wear PPE such as face shields, safety glasses, “hot” gloves, and safety shoes. Maintenance Mechanics must be familiar with vessel entry, pipe opening, and electrical lockout procedures.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS