Utility Technician- 3rd Shift

Company: Bolthouse Farms
Location: Bakersfield
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

GET STARTED:

• Start a conversation and schedule an interview by texting "Carrots" to 661-403-4866.
• Inicie una conversacin y programe una entrevista enviando un mensaje de texto "Zanahorias" a 661-403-4866.

THE ROLE:

• This position will report to the: Manager
• Travel Requirement: None
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt.
• Shift: 3rd Shift
• Employment Category: Full time - Regular

STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE.

Bolthouse Farms is in California's fertile San Joaquin Valley, known for high-quality consumer brands and innovative products. Bolthouse Farms is a market share leader in growing and distributing carrots. In addition, Bolthouse Farms produces and sells super- premium juices, smoothies, protein shakes and caf beverages under the Bolthouse Farms brand name. In recent years, Bolthouse Farms diversified its offerings by launching a line of premium refrigerated yogurt and olive oil vinaigrette dressings. The Bolthouse Farms mission is to change the way people consume healthy foods and beverages. To learn more about the company's mission and see the entire line of current products, visit www.bolthouse.com.

WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE

The Utility Technician will be responsible for performing preventative and predictive maintenance on all Process Refrigeration, HVAC, Boilers, and Compressed Air equipment. Will be responsible for monitoring and operating the Boilers and associated equipment along with the Ammonia compressors, Condensers and Air compressors.

• Assist in performing major and minor repairs on Utility Equipment (Boilers, Process Refrigeration, HVAC, Air Compressors, and Cooling Towers)
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on Utility Equipment to increase overall effectiveness
• Prepares documentation (e.g. records of refrigerants, paperwork, logs, time and materials, specifications, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support in compliance with regulations and/or conveying information.
• Complete required documentation and logs regarding equipment operation, run hours, temperatures and pressures associated with Boilers and Compressors (Ammonia and Air)
• Service, repair and rebuild valves and pumps
• Monitor and document cold room temperatures
• Operate and monitor the Boiler making pressure adjustments as necessary
• Test boiler water chemistry and adjust as necessary
• Monitor department emails and notify those on shift of active alarms or faults
• Comply with all current and future Safety, HACCP, and Food Safety Policies and procedures
• Comply with all PSM/RMP regulations
• Participate and maintain the Bolthouse Farms Process Safety Management Program
• Apply common sense, understand, and carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form
• Ensure coverage for employees' breaks and meals
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Highly mobile, lots of walking both on flat surfaces and up/down stairs
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• Must be able to perform work on ladders and boom lifts
• Must be able to work in extreme temperatures of -10 degrees to over 110 degrees
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training
• Good computer skills, Excel, Word
• Must be able to perform all job functions safely
• Valid California Driver License

Additional Required Qualifications:

• Punctual, excellent attendance record and ability to work with others
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Appropriate training and certifications relevant to duties
• Ability to service utility equipment as recommended by manufactures
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written
• Ability to work comfortably on extension ladders and aerial boom lifts
• High mobility, performing maintenance on utility equipment throughout the facility, walking up ladders and stairs daily

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three plus years' experience working with Ammonia, HVAC, Compressed Air, and Boilers/Steam equipment
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Mechanically inclined
• Forklift Certified
• Hazwoper Certified

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Highly mobile, lots of walking both on flat surfaces and up/down stairs.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to perform work on ladders and boom lifts.
• Must be able to work in extreme temperatures of -10 degrees to over 110 degrees.

WHAT WE OFFER

Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Group Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Group Short-Term Disability
• Group Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as need, to assist them in performing essential job functions.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Farms and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: TalentAcquisition@bolthouse.com for additional support and guidance.

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:

Bolthouse Farms does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Farms is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

3rd Shift ( 10:00PM-6:30AM)

3rd Shift (10:00 PM-6:30AM)

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