Location: Nashville, NC
Company: Perdue Farms
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Farms is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join the team at our feed mill operation in Nashville, TN. This role supervises staff, plans and implements all maintenance activities in the plant in order to maximize production while adhering to standard safe practices and procedures.
The Maintenance Supervisor also maintains systems and equipment by completing preventive maintenance schedules, restoring, repairing, rebuilding or replacing faulty or inoperative components and parts. Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities Ensures all plant and equipment are in top operating conditions and are available for production as needed. Organizes and plans regular maintenance work on
all equipment and systems within the plant. Reviews preventative procedures, evaluates and maximizes maintenance procedures collaborating with other Operation departments identifying problems and requirements.
Supervises the activities of maintenance associates so that they are in compliance with the Company's regulations concerning safety procedures thus minimizing personal injury risks, environmental and Company asset damage. Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal codes and regulations. Selects, orients, trains, assigns, schedules, coaches, counsels and disciplines staff. Evaluates functionality and reliability of facility
systems and associates equipment. Improves function and reliability of facility systems and associated equipment by studying performance results; identifying, recommending and implementing changes, expansions and additions.
Minimum Education BS degree in Engineering or related discipline or technical education equivalent Experience Requirements 0-3 years related experience. Prior supervisory experience. Should have troubleshooting ability, technical knowledge of production equipment, mechanical and electrical equipment. Should possess excellent communication, problem solving and organizational skills along with the ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.
Experience Preferred Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements 1. May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another. 2. May need to access files, supplies and equipment. 3. When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility.
Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company. Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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and or repair, install, maintain, adjust, the operation of all equipment, machinery and buildings. This position will train all lower level maintenance position associates. This position will fill in, in the absence of the Maintenance Superintendent. This position will be scheduled in a rotation for on call maintenance issues after hours on locations.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform the duties of overseeing and or maintaining all equipment in the production areas. maintain all tools and equipment rquired for the position. Responsible for maintaining inventory of all parts and equipment neded to proficiently carry out the duties of the position. Effectively communicate
with managers any issues in which the position may be involved in on any given complex. Reposnible for the cleaning or overseeing of cleaning upon completion of any maintenance event.
Work with the superintendent in setting up maintenance repairs and P. M. schedules for all locations. Train all maintenance associates in the areas necessary to maintain a strong maintenance group. Train managers and hourly associates on power tools and or equipment that may be used. Provide coverage during off duty hours for emergency calls of maintenance brekdowns. Perform any other reasonable request by management. Minimum Education Reading, writing, and math skills and a high school diploma is required.
Vocational/Technical school training or five years of practical experience in each of five areas of specialization as described in the Sr.
Maintenance Mechanic Summary. Experience Requirements 4 plus years. Reading, writing and analytical skills are required. Must have all personal tools at all times and be able to use and operate hand tools and industrial shop equipment. Requires knowledge of math that relates to performing maintenance activities. Able to make correct calculations when completing mechanical, electrical or electronic maintenance repairs. Able to verify dimensions and diagrams for assembly, disassembly and troubleshooting purposes.
Able to determine clearance of parts to ensure conformance to specification using precision measuring instruments. Experience Preferred Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements 1. Position is active. On the plant floor activities such as troubleshooting and re-design of existing systems are routine. 2. May need to move equipment occasionally. 3. May need to access files, supplies and equipment. 4. Position requires an associate to have the ability to move throughout the complex and all facilities..5. When in a plant environment: Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May handle product 25 degrees to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. May be exposed to all chemicals used in poultry, food, processing facility. Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company. Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
is looking to hire NOW a Maintenance Technician. The responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician include, but are not limited to: Solving maintenance and housekeeping challenges Upkeep of community through the repair and maintenance of buildings, grounds, and support equipment Ongoing preventative maintenance, routine building safety programs and general work order and task list completion On call for after-hours physical plant emergencies Maintenance Technician Qualifications: An interest in working with the senior population.
Previous experience in building maintenance Working knowledge of basic construction principles COVID-19 Vaccine and Booster Required. Current North Carolina Driver's License Required If you are a hands-on problem solver experienced in maintaining a well-functioning and beautifully presenting building, please apply below. Job Posted by Applicant Pro