Hybrid Maintenance Technician (37661) en McCain Foods USA, Inc.

Position Title: Maintenance Technician 

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Position Location: Rice Lake 

Requisition ID: 37661 

Maintenance Technician

Rice Lake, WI

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences —together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

About the role.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the care, maintenance and continued operability of the facility and all associated equipment in accordance with quality specifications, federal guidelines and company policies.

What you’ll be doing.

Essential Duties:

• Performs maintenance and repair work on all production line equipment with little or no assistance or supervision.
• Manages scheduled work through CMMS.
• Performs preventive maintenance work as scheduled.  Inspects equipment to ensure proper maintenance.  Identifies and documents required repairs.
• Performs electrical troubleshooting on three-phase and single-phase power, and on instrumentation equipment, using a multimeter and arc flash gear.
• Performs mechanical troubleshooting and repairs on all equipment.
• Replaces bearings, seals, electric motors, and gear drives.
• Repairs and/or splices wire belting, modular belting, and rubber belts on conveyors.
• Repairs and maintains heating and ventilating units.
• Repairs and maintains material handling equipment.
• Sharpens and installs blades on various machines.
• Maintains all ammonia compressors, air compressors, and vacuum systems.
• Performs plumbing on steam, water, and hydraulics.
• Performs general machine tool and stainless-steel fabrication.
• Proactively supports internal and external customers.
• Understands and follows established food safety and safety rules and practices. 
• Keeps shop and work areas in a clean and orderly condition in compliance with 5S.

What you’ll need to be successful.

The ideal candidate for this role will have field experience working in a mechanical capacity, preferably in a manufacturing and/or food manufacturing role. It is imperative that candidates must also be coachable and willing to learn new skills. A strong candidate for this role will also be able to work successfully with various moving mechanical parts, food fumes, airborne particles, extreme cold, extreme heat, and loud noise levels. This role works PM Shift (6PM-6AM) on a 2-2-3 schedule.

The following qualifications are required: (Must be proficient in 3 or more of the following)

                       - Refrigeration (Ammonia)                      - Robotics

                      - Electrical (Solid State a plus)               - Ability to read Blueprints/Schematics

                       - Hydraulics and pneumatics                  - Stainless steel fabrication

                       - PLC skills                                                  - Self-management, motivated, and innovative

                       - PC skills and knowledge of software or CMMS system are favorable

Benefits of the role.

• Competitive hourly rate
• Insurance day ONE of employment
• 401k match
• PTO, company holidays, wellness days
• Maternity/paternity leave
• Set schedule/overtime allowances
• Pay for skills program/education reimbursement

About McCain

Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.

Leadership principles.

At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

The McCain experience.

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.

Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit details available during the application process.

Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. 

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. You can understand how your personal information is being handled here. 

Job Family: Manufacturing      
Division: NA Appetizer Manufacturing 
Department: ​Rice Lake Maintenance ​
Location(s): US - United States of America : Wisconsin : Rice Lake 

Company: McCain Foods USA, Inc.