Let Your Career Thrive with Volt! Volt is immediately hiring a skilled
2nd Shift - Maintenance Mechanic to join our dynamic team at our state-of-the-art facility in
Gretna, Louisiana. This is your opportunity to work in a high-performance environment, maintaining and enhancing equipment that drives the production of some of the most beloved food products.
*Direct-Hire/ Full-Time Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Gretna, LA, US, 70053
Shift: 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm) - Enjoy a Shift Differential!
Sign-On Bonus: $2,000
Salary: $25 - $33 per hour *Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
What You'll Do: As a
Maintenance Mechanic, you'll be the first line of defense against equipment breakdowns, ensuring our production processes run smoothly and efficiently. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Diagnosing & Repairing: Tackle electrical trouble calls on production/process equipment and utility systems. You'll be diagnosing, repairing, and testing industrial equipment, including power services, motor starters, and high/low voltage electrical systems.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with advanced PLCs, HMI's, and networks (Ethernet I/P, DeviceNet, DH+, etc.), as well as electrical field devices like photo eyes, proxies, encoders, and limit switches.
- Preventive Maintenance: Keep our production and facilities equipment in top condition with regular maintenance and perform general upkeep tasks as needed.
- Documentation & Training: Complete work orders, document tests, and refine procedures to ensure optimal performance. Help train others to master these essential skills.
- Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and recommend ongoing improvements.
- Contractor Collaboration: Occasionally work with outside contractors on installations and other projects as needed.
What We're Looking For: - Plant Maintenance Expertise: 5+ years of experience in plant maintenance, with the ability to develop control logic, install control wiring, and troubleshoot PLC/Solid State control instruments.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in the use of test equipment such as multimeters, and well-versed in Windows applications. Working knowledge of process/programmable controllers and AC/DC drives is a must.
- Industrial Control Savvy: Experience with industrial control wiring and the ability to read and interpret instrument drawings and control schematics.
- Physical & Schedule Flexibility: Ability to lift 70 lbs and work overtime daily and on weekends as needed. Flexibility with shift hours and workday assignments is essential to meet business needs.
Ready to Join Us? If you meet these qualifications and are ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email ...@volt.com or call (866)###-####. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. Job ID : 437312