Shift Maintenance Technician at Mars, Incorporated in Greenville, Mississippi

Job Description:

Job Description:

Responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician include:

• • Capable of troubleshooting, repairing and overhauling equipment within close tolerances.


• • Perform routine electrical and mechanical problem-solving on process & packaging equipment.


• • Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM's) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) on Process & Packaging


• Equipment with minimal guidance.


• • Support Operations in equipment setup, changeover and training of operators in Autonomous


• Maintenance (AM) activities.


• • Document Work Orders (WO) using Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP-PPM Plant


• Maintenance).


• • Effectively communicate with Operators, Peers, Supervisors and all levels of management on a daily


• basis.


• • Provide enthusiastic support where needed and complete other duties as assigned by Team Leader.


• • Demonstrate Engagement in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Theory and Concepts through


• participation in Pillar Teams, training fellow Technicians/Operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM)


• activities to include conducting Breakdown Analysis (BDA's).

Minimum Qualifications:

• 18 years of age or older.


• High school diploma, GED or equivalent education.


• Capable of troubleshooting, repairing and overhauling equipment within close tolerances.


• Perform routine electrical and mechanical problem-solving on process & packaging equipment.


• Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM's) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) on Process & Packaging Equipment with minimal guidance.


• Support Operations in equipment setup, changeover and training of operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities.


• Document Work Orders (WO) using Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance).


• Effectively communicate with Operators, Peers, Supervisors and all levels of management on a daily basis.


• Provide enthusiastic support where needed and complete other duties as assigned by Team Leader.


• Demonstrate Engagement in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Theory and Concepts through participation in Pillar Teams, training fellow Technicians/Operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities to include conducting Breakdown Analysis (BDA's). • Understand and adhere to Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) Procedures, Confined Space Procedures and all other Plant Safety/Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements related to supporting machinery uptime.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in a Technical discipline, preferably in Industrial Maintenance/Technology.


• Successful completion of Mars Apprenticeship Program or Co-op.


• Possess an advanced understanding of AC/DC Electrical (up to 480VAC 3 Phase), Hydraulic and Pneumatic Schematics and Mechanical Drawings in order to solve problems in a timely manner.


• Technical/ Trade Certification in: Welding, Advanced Machinist Skills, fabrication and blueprint interpretation.


• Possess PLC/Instrumentation troubleshooting skills.

Physical/Environmental Requirements:

• Standing on a concrete floor.


• Wearing proper personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes and uniform).


• Bending, stooping, twist, turn, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 50 lbs.


• Ability to operate a forklift.


• Ability to work at elevated heights off a ladder or platform, climb stairs, leaning over equipment.


• Ability to stand and/or work on feed for extended periods (minimum eight hours in one shift)

Key Skills Required:

• • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.


• • Demonstrated strong interpersonal, approachability and commination skills.


• • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.


• • Demonstrated technical aptitude.


• • Leadership.


• • Self-development, personal learning.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.


• Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.


• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.


• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.