Maintenance Technician

Mastronardi Produce pioneered the commercial greenhouse industry in North America, and we're now the leading greenhouse vegetable company on the continent. Our award-winning, flavorful produce is packed under the SUNSET brand and is available at leading grocery retailers across North America. Family owned for over 70 years, we pride ourselves on having the most flavorful products and the best people in the industry. We are constantly pushing boundaries to be a leader in fresh produce innovation. We seek individuals that demonstrate our PRIDE values (Passion, Respect, Innovation, Drive, Excellence) to help us fulfill our mission to inspire healthy living through WOW flavor experiences.

Our Greenhouse facility in Ontario, NY is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team. The essential function of this role is responsible for plant and building maintenance set forth by the facility maintenance manager.

Values:

To perform the job successfully, the incumbent's behavior must be consistent with the PRIDE values expected of all Mastronardi Produce employees: be Passionate; have Respect; be Innovative; be Driven and strive for Excellence.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for plant and building maintenance set forth by the facility maintenance manager.
• Follows plant maintenance procedures and preventive maintenance schedule.
• Insures equipment, tools, and spare parts are accounted for and secured when not in use.
• Participates in preventative, predictive and emergency maintenance at facility.
• Maintaining qualifications through ongoing training programs of new and existing equipment.
• Follows plant maintenance procedures.
• Ensure the efficient and reliable maintenance of the plant for optimized production levels.
• Requires a high degree of ingenuity to support the optimization of plant equipment through performance of corrective/preventative maintenance and the implantation of new products and methods.
• Ensure materials and supplies are available to complete daily assigned maintenance.

Education/Background Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous related work experience required.

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Requires a thorough understanding of all aspects of plant maintenance.
• Good working knowledge of electrical, carpentry, and plumbing.
• Team player with positive work attitude.
• Must be comfortable working at heights.

Working Conditions:

• Environment includes a refrigerated warehouse, where the temperature averages 50°F. The background noise approaches 70 dcbs.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 30 lbs.

Hourly pay range is $25/hr-$32/hr

Please note: Mastronardi Produce has accommodation processes and policies in place and provides accommodation for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or documented medical need, please contact the Human Resource office so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodation to be put in place.