Maintenance Mechanic
Barry CallebautAbout the role
POSITION TITLE: Maintenance Mechanic
REPORTING TO: Maintenance Supervisor
LOCATION: Pennsauken, NJ
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
The Zurich-based Barry Callebaut Group is the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products – from the origination and processing cocoa beans to producing the finest chocolates, including chocolate fillings, decorations, and compounds. The Group runs more than 50 production facilities worldwide and employs a diverse and dedicated global workforce of over 11,500 people.
The Barry Callebaut Group serves the entire food industry, from industrial food manufacturers to artisanal and professional users of chocolate, such as chocolatiers, pastry chefs, bakers, hotels, restaurants, and caterers.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for repairing and maintaining site equipment.
"$1,000 Sign on bonus for this position payable after 60 days of employment"
Night Shift:
- Wed: 12:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- Thurs. Friday. Saturday: 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM
Key responsibilities include:
- Performs duties without close supervision; capable of coordinating and completing projects, on occasion with outside contractors
- Support production by ensuring the safe and proper operation, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment
- Mechanical troubleshooting, i.e. hydraulic and pneumatic, pumps, gear reducers, etc.
- Low pressure boiler operations/Black Seal license preferred; Must have or be willing to obtain Black Seal Boiler license
- Familiar with basic fabrication and welding techniques
- Basic electrical skill set and understanding desired
- Generate and complete work orders using a computerized maintenance management system/ Maximo and perform established PM and PDM activities
- Identify new opportunities for improvement
- Communicate with supervisor for direction to keep department informed of problems and equipment that is not operating properly
About you:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Relative skill and ability with previous Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance experience
- Experience working in an industrial machinery facility/food facility experience preferred
- Must be able to pass Mechanical Aptitude test
- Must be able to work as part of a team to assure a quality product
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. constantly
- Must have the ability to access all areas of buildings; ladders, steps, catwalks, etc.
What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
- Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
- An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
- Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
- Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
This position is ineligible for relocation
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