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Utilities Technician

Leprino Foods

Roswell, NMJob$33.79–39.07/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$33.79–39.07/hr
Location
Roswell, NM
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Leprino Foods is hiring an Utilities Technician. Leprino Foods, the world's largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, is seeking Utility Technicians for its Roswell, New Mexico manufacturing facility. This role involves maintaining and operating various utility systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting a 24/7 operation. The company values motivated individuals and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Key focus areas include Maintain and operate steam generation, refrigeration, compressed air systems, water treatment, fire systems and HVAC, Comply to regulatory agencies, including PSM, NMDA, EPA, OSHA, NMED, SQF, and Attend training sessions and schools, whether onsite or traveling within the U.S..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Ability To Lift 55 Lbs., and Ability To Work With Arms Fully Extended. Important skills include Steam Generation, Refrigeration, Compressed Air Systems, Water Treatment, Fire Systems, and HVAC.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Steam GenerationRefrigerationCompressed Air SystemsWater TreatmentFire SystemsHVACPSMNMDAEPAOSHANMEDSQFGood Manufacturing PracticesBasic Mathematical FunctionsRead and Comprehend Procedures and ManualsCommunicationProblem-SolveTroubleshoot EquipmentWork Safely With Hazardous ChemicalsDifferentiate Colors and Smells

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDLift Up to 55 Lbs.Climb StairsClimb Vertical LaddersClimb Inclined LaddersWork With Arms Fully Extended in Front of Body and Above HeadSquatKneelCrawlLie on Back and StomachWork in Environments With Varying Degrees of TemperatureWork Around Chemical Fumes

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Leprino Foods history dates to over 65 years ago, when the Leprino family first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in Denver. Weve grown a bit since then. Today, we are the largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose in the world, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by the Leprino family, weve set our sights to become the Worlds Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company. To help us achieve that ambitious vision, were looking for our secret ingredient: motivated individuals who are the absolute best at what they do. From three people in a small cheese shop in the early 1950s, we have grown to over 4,300 employees throughout our 16 global locations. Will you join us on our journey?

Within our 600-person Roswell manufacturing facility, we are seekingUtility Technicians to help us achieve the growth needed to continue moving our organization to even larger levels!

At Leprino, starting compensation for this role typically ranges between$33.79/hrand39.07/hr.Shift differential pay is$1.25/hrfrom 6 PM - 6 AM.

We Ask of You to:

  • Maintenance and operation of steam generation, refrigeration, compressed air systems, water treatment, fire systems and HVAC including subsystems contained in each area.

  • Comply to regulatory agencies, including but not limited to, PSM, NMDA, EPA, OSHA, NMED, SQF etc.

  • Be able to attend training sessions and schools, whether onsite or traveling within the U.S.

  • Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices at all times, including good housekeeping.

  • Perform basic mathematical functions.

  • Read and comprehend procedures and manuals.

  • Communicate well between production department, other maintenance technicians and department management.

  • Problem-solve and trouble shoot equipment.

  • Work in high noise areas and extreme temperature changes.

  • Work safely with hazardous chemicals and wear personal protective equipment as required.

  • Be willing to support a 24/7 operation by being available to work weekends and holidays.

We Offer You in Return:

A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Leprino Foods could not be where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through competitive salaries, tuition assistance, vacation, holiday, dedicated sick time, matching 401(k), annual merit increases and bonuses, as well as our annual Profit-Sharing plan. Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another.

Minimum Qualifications:Education and Experience:

  • Must have high school diploma or GED

  • Must be willing to work nights, days, holidays, weekends and rotating shifts.

  • Must be able to lift up to55 lbs., climb stairs, vertical ladders and inclined ladders, work with arms fully extended in front of body and above head. Must also be able to squat, kneel, crawl, lie on back and stomach, work in environments with varying degrees of temperature, work around chemical fumes, work in tight spaces and around sharp edges and work with hammering and impact tools.

  • Must be able to differentiate colors and smells.

  • Must be able to wear and work wearing APR,SCBA and/or PPE

  • Must be able to work comfortably at different heights and enter confined spaces

Leprino Foods Company is an equal opportunity employer who supports a drug-free workplace. EOE/AA

Leprino Foods requires all individuals to wear the appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required by the role and location

Leprino Foods Company utilizes the services of Psychemedics to perform our Hair Follicle Drug Testing. Additional information about this process can be obtained atwww.psychemedics.com

Leprino Foods Company supports a drug-free workplace and is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

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