MaintenanceTechnicianLead

This opportunity is located within our** AFB International** business, the global science and technology leader in pet food palatability. We develop and produce a full range of liquid and dry palatability enhancers using high-quality ingredients proven to optimize companion animal response and consumption. [Click here](http://afbinternational.com/about/) to learn more. **_Job Description_** Job Tasks * Complete complex maintenance repairs/work orders * Perform routine preventative maintenance of equipment * Advanced system troubleshooting both mechanical and electrical * Clean and sanitize any work area and equipment where work is performed, including critical control points * Complete all tasks in work area on the master cleaning schedule and document * Provides excellent internal customer service * Set up and installation of high speed mechanical seals * Boiler maintenance and troubleshooting including: safety, functionality, and controls * Troubleshoot and repair electrical circuit issues, electro-pneumatic systems, control systems, motor control circuits, electrical and P&ID drawings * Complete and record required daily wastewater tests * Train lower level Maintenance Techs Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost Requirements: * Lock out/tag out * Fall protection * Emergency evacuations * Inspect, wear and maintain appropriate PPE * Ladder safety * Spill containment and clean-up * Confined space entry * NFPA 70e Arc Flash * Food Defense * GMP’s Experience: * Computer and microprocessors experience preferred (Microsoft Word, Excel) * Knowledge of safety codes, electrical circuits, plant food safety requirements, NFPA 70e, isolation and elimination of energy sources * Must have 5+ years of maintenance experience in a food-grade manufacturing environment with prior leadership experience overseeing direct reports or equivalent team lead responsibilities. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. _AFB International_ _is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Quali