Field Service Technician - Hiring Now

Job Description

Why The Brewer Company:

1. Stability - We celebrated our 75th anniversary in 2022 and continue to grow year over year.

2. Helping Healers Heal - We are in the medical industry and take great pride in assembling products that promote the health and safety of both patients and medical practitioners.

3. Benefits Above Benchmark - We subsidize 80% of the premiums on our core medical plan for employees. Brewer matches 50% of contributions on our 401K plan. Brewer pays 100% of premiums for each full-time employees group term life insurance and both short-term and long-term benefits.

4. Culture - We are at work as much as we are home, so it is essential to enjoy the people around us. Our values are Learning, Integrity, Innovation, and Collaboration and we focus on candidates that demonstrate these values. We encourage our employees to grow in their roles and take great pride when they step out of their comfort zone and raise their hand to something new.

5. Work Hard Play Hard Environment - Our customers always come first so we make sure the work gets done, but we also like to have some fun along the way! Examples: Summer Picnic, Kickball, Holiday Party, Charity Fundraisers, Golf Outing, Dart Madness, and that is just the beginning!

Position Summary:Under guidance from the Director of Operations, the Maintenance Technician oversees all aspects of this solo maintenance department, production lines and affiliated equipment, building and grounds for the Brewer DC, Main St. and Acuity Operations. The Maintenance Tech schedules and performs the work necessary to meet production demands, maintain the preventative maintenance system and work toward meeting or exceeding the plants safety and operational goals. The Maintenance Tech controls maintenance expenses by monitoring overtime and parts expenditures.
The Maintenance Tech establishes and maintains mechanical integrity and equipment reliability programs to ensure employee safety and provides environmental security to maximize the Brewer sites availability, product quality, and cost effectiveness. Other primary duties include: ownership of the plants PM activities; leadership of equipment performance tracking and repair/improvement prioritization; technical guidance and coaching of mechanical craftsmen; and engineering support of maintenance and capital projects. Essential Responsibilities: (other duties as assigned)

• Perform all equipment and systems diagnostics, corrective repairs and maintenance associated within the facilities, including: production equipment, building equipment, and utilities. Systems to include lighting, HVAC, compressed air, hot and cold water systems, electrical, and all similar systems located throughout the facilities.
• Conduct preventative and predictive equipment maintenance to ensure that the equipment and processes to ensure optimum reliability and up-time.
• Work to maintain the integrity of the facilities and operating equipment to ensure safety requirements are maintained and safe, reliable product is delivered to customers.
• Effectively utilize and maintain the preventative maintenance system, following all computer based and paper processes for work order completion and documentation.
• Lead and/or participate with root cause analysis for operating problems including the identification of contributing causes for non-operating events and work to eliminate the root cause for continuous improvement.
• Closely integrate with the manufacturing team to provide accurate, concise, and professional updates as to important repair steps taken, parts ordered, and time estimated until completion.
• Lead projects as required to purchase, remove, install and or make operational equipment needed to efficiently meet production needs.
• Schedule and monitor all work being performed by outside contractors to ensure that it meets required timelines and industry wide standards.
• Perform limited general labor as needed.

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Qualifications:

• HS diploma or equivalent required, Associates Degree in technical field .
• 5 or more years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment troubleshooting and repairing all types of industrial processes: mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic. 
• PLC/Automation preferable.
• Proficiency in equipment troubleshooting and repair/rebuild to resolve maintenance issues, improve equipment reliability, minimize equipment downtime and support improvement activities for productivity and yield enhancement.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, blueprints, schematics, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

 Working Environment:  Manufacturing Floor / Warehouse 

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