Utilities Technician

Overview

Leprino Foods’ history dates to over 65 years ago. We are the largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose in the world, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by the Leprino family, we aim to be the "World's Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company." We are seeking motivated individuals who are the absolute best at what they do. Within our 600-person Roswell manufacturing facility, we are seeking Utility Technicians to help us achieve growth and move the organization to even larger levels.

We Ask of You to:

• Maintenance and operation of steam generation, refrigeration, compressed air systems, water treatment, fire systems and HVAC including subsystems contained in each area.
• Comply with regulatory agencies, including but not limited to PSM, NMDA, EPA, OSHA, NMED, SQF, etc.
• Attend training sessions and schools, whether onsite or traveling within the U.S.
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices at all times, including good housekeeping.
• Perform basic mathematical functions.
• Read and comprehend procedures and manuals.
• Communicate well between production department, other maintenance technicians and department management.
• Problem-solve and troubleshoot equipment.
• Work in high noise areas and extreme temperature changes.
• Work safely with hazardous chemicals and wear personal protective equipment as required.
• Be willing to support a 24/7 operation by being available to work weekends and holidays.

• Must have high school diploma or GED
• Must be willing to work nights, days, holidays, weekends and rotating shifts
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs., climb stairs, vertical ladders and inclined ladders, work with arms fully extended in front of body and above head. Must also be able to squat, kneel, crawl, lie on back and stomach, work in environments with varying degrees of temperature, work around chemical fumes, work in tight spaces and around sharp edges and work with hammering and impact tools.
• Must be able to differentiate colors and smells
• Must be able to wear and work wearing APR, SCBA and/or PPE
• Must be able to work comfortably at different heights and enter confined spaces

We Offer You in Return:

A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. We reward you for your hard work with competitive salaries, tuition assistance, vacation, holiday, dedicated sick time, matching 401(k), annual merit increases and bonuses, and our annual Profit-Sharing plan. Your impact will be noticed and rewarded as you contribute to our company, our customers, and one another.

Equal opportunity employer and equal employment opportunity statements apply. Leprino Foods requires all individuals to wear the appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required by the role and location. Psyche medics Hair Follicle Drug Testing information is available at  Leprino Foods Company supports a drug-free workplace and is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran.