Utilities Maintenance Technician

Description

Lactalis North America is currently seeking candidates to join our Maintenance team in Nampa, Idaho.

Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day. At Lactalis, our core values of AMBITION, ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITY are at the heart of everything we do.

If you’re looking for a unique experience with a company that offers strong brands, professional expertise, and a dynamic work environment that champions entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on responsibility and real opportunity for career development, we want to hear from you!

Lactalis North America: inviting you to share with us your STORY, your PASSION, and your EXPERTISE.  From your PASSION to ours

The Maintenance Technician I, II, III, IV - Utilities position will maintain the daily operation of the utilities systems which provide steam (boilers), compressed air, refrigeration (ammonia compressors), and water (well & pressurized system) to the plant. The candidate will also be monitoring and maintaining fire systems and the water treatment plant. 

Requirements

 From your EXPERTISE to ours Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Steam system: Operation and maintenance of the deaerator, boilers and plant steam network. 
• Ammonia Refrigeration: Operation and maintenance of the ammonia refrigeration systems.
• Air System: Operation and maintenance of the air compressors and dryers.
• Water system: Operation and maintenance of the well & water pressurized pumping system. 
• Record all assigned tasks and labor hours in CMMS software.
• Perform regular rounds of the entire site and roofs to monitor equipment and record data.
• Perform daily clean up to follow site GMPs.

From your STORY to ours Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education

• RETA, or GCAP preferred but not required.
• Drivers’ license required.

Experience

• 2+ years’ related experience in maintenance preferred. 

Specialized Knowledge

• Knowledge/experience with ammonia refrigeration is REQUIRED
• Knowledge/experience working on boilers is REQUIRED
• Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions. 
• Electrical troubleshooting.
• Refrigeration Cycle.

Skills / Abilities

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Maximo computer software
• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong communication abilities in both written and verbal. 
• Self-motivated and ability to learn/work in a fast paced environment.