Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

Maintenance TechnicianThe Maintenance Technician performs equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs in green blending, roasting, packaging, distribution warehouse, and small-scale projects.Working hours will be from 3:30pm-12am, Mon-Fri.Responsibilities:Support manufacturing operations by understanding the functionality and operation of all machinery.Monitor equipment and processes to ensure safety, efficiency, and product quality.Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on all roasting and packaging equipment.Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and basic electrical issues on production equipment.Maintain equipment in safe, efficient operating condition, targeting 90% or higher machine uptime.Complete scheduled maintenance tasks and assigned work orders.Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and special projects.Aid the Engineering Technician in new equipment installations and modifications.Respond to unplanned equipment downtime to minimize production disruptions.Communicate effectively with the Engineering Supervisor, Operations leadership, and Production team.Adhere to and uphold Peet's Coffee policies and procedures fairly and consistently.Participate in safety committee meetings and support plant safety initiatives.Comply with all Food Safety programs, including but not limited to GMPs, SSOPs, and the Adverse Health Policy.Operate forklifts, boom lifts, and scissor lifts safely and in accordance with training.Read and interpret basic electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.Follow lockout/tagout procedures and demonstrate working knowledge of safety protocols.Maintains sanitation standards and participates in routine equipment cleaning.Must be flexible and available for shift changes, overtime, and weekend coverage.How You Show Up:Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and makes timely, sound decisions.Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.Follows multi-step tasks and procedures accurately and consistently.Communicates clearly and effectively with diverse stakeholders and partners.Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented.Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; adaptable and responsive to changing business needs.Proactive in identifying areas for process or equipment improvement.Uses both basic and specialized tools effectively (all tools provided by the company).Works independently and consistently follows through on complex, multi-step projects.Qualifications:Required:1+ years of related experience in the technician field or equivalent combination of education and experience.Obtains and maintains a Minnesota Electrical Unlicensed Individual (or greater) certification.Basic electrical circuits knowledge.Welding and fabricating experience.Experience troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.Comfortable operating and understanding production equipment.Able to navigate SCADA systems, such as Scolari for roasting and associated coffee packaging systems.Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.Self-motivated and reliable with minimal supervision.Strong organizational skills.Clear, confident communicator with cross-functional teams.Preferred:Trade school diploma in electronic and mechanical disciplines in packaging equipment or equivalent experience.Experience with Vertical Form Fill and Seal (VFF), Digital Scales, Variable Frequency Drive (VFD), Steppers, and Servomotors.Troubleshooting and repairing basic electrical systems.Experience with CMMS software (e.g., computerized maintenance management systems).Physical Requirements and Environmental Exposures:Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds.Must be able to work "on your feet."Must be able to endure constant leaning and bending during shift.Must be able to handle/move up to 750 pound bins on casters.Airborne particles, fumes, high places, moving parts, muscular strain, noise, odors, high temperatures.These physical requirements must be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodation.What Benefits Do Peetniks Receive?At Peet's we hire the best people and are committed to supporting our employees and rewarding them for their work. That's one of the reasons we offer the following benefits:401(k) plan, with generous matching Full medical, dental and vision insurancePaid vacationFree coffee and an employee discountOpportunities for growth and advancementThe target hourly range for this position is $28-$35 per hour. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the applicant's qualifications for the position; years of relevant experience; specific and unique skills; level of education attained; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will perform the job. Individuals employed in this position may also be eligible to earn bonuses. Peet's offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees, which includes comprehensive health, dental and vision plans; a superior 401(k) plan, various paid time off programs; employee discount/perks; life insurance; disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; and an employee referral bonus program.