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LEHIGH VALLEY DAIRY Maintenance Mechanic in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 2--3 years field related experience
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
  • Minimum one year experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility, preferably food and beverage industry
  • Minimum one year experience with one or more technical experiences:  Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC and/or HVAC
  • Minimum one year experience with a variety of equipment including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment
  • Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
  • Must be able to handle basic hand tools
  • Must be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend required for virtually the entire shift; occasionally required to climb or balance
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally  
  • Must be able to work in a cold, wet environment with moderate to high noise volume
  • May experience some exposure to fumes airborne particles, chemicals or allergens
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays

BENEFITS:

  • Union pension plan 
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation and holidays*
  • Career growth opportunities -- we promote from within!
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Service recognition and employee rewards*
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement*
  • Uniforms provided
  • Work for dairy farm families

*varies by company and governing CBAs  

OUR MECHANICS FOR THIS POSITION EARN :

  • $25.44 per hour
  • SCHEDULE: 3rd shift, 8pm-4am, Monday-Wednesday and Friday-Saturday

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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