Entry Level Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Company: Frito-Lay North America
Location: Bel Air
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Room for advancement, 401K and Benefits Eligible on Day 1This is
a full-time entry-level position that is responsible for
troubleshooting, repairing, and installing pneumatic and hydraulic
systems, control valves, centrifugal and positive displacement
pumps. Maintenance Mechanics are also responsible for
troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC electrical systems, reading
schematics, and using electrical testing equipment (Volt-Ohm meter,
amp meter, oscilloscope). Our entry-level Maintenance Mechanics
have a basic understanding of Programmable Logic Controls and
contribute a unique skillset through the use of preventative
maintenance systems and work order tracking. Maintenance Mechanics
have the skill and flexibility to work on any equipment within the
facility and to operate lathes, mills, arc and Heliarc welders for
repair, and fabrication. Although you will start out working for
Frito-Lay, this job can open the door to career opportunities with
our parent company, PepsiCo. We set industry standards in terms of
pay and benefits. We also offer unbeatable benefits including
health insurance, dental and vision, retirement savings benefits
including 401(k) with company contribution, vacation days and much
more. Work will vary from day to day depending on need. It also
gets loud and the Frito-Lay manufacturing facilities are large.
While we want everyone to feel comfortable, our ability to control
the temperature in our warehouses is limited. Indoor warehouse
working conditions are impacted by seasons and the weather.Before
going any further, you should know that our Maintenance team is
known for two critical areas of expertise:Understanding of
high-voltage wiring (480V 3-phase motors)Multi-craft maintenance
and repair (e.g. performing interrelated repairs on electrical
systems and mechanical systems)Are you comfortable, competent, and
capable with high-voltage wiring and multi-craft repair?If you
answered yes, our team would welcome your contributions to our
daily operations. We asked our Maintenance Mechanics what we should
tell you about your work day, and this is what they had to say:You
will work with our experienced mechanics on difficult repairsYou
are willing to work under pressure to fix equipmentYou will work
urgently to get the equipment back up and runningYou will be
troubleshooting issues on a wide variety of equipmentYou will
conduct repair failures of production and facilities equipmentYou
will ensure maximum equipment efficiency, effectiveness, and
reliabilityYou will apply basic knowledge and then get help to make
a repairResponding to maintenance calls is part of your job, and
this can sometimes mean helping complete a repair that has already
been startedYou will inspect machines, develop repair lists and
identify short-term and long-term repairs so that machines run
correctlyYou will work from task lists when diagnosing machines and
taking corrective actionsProfessional insight and knowledge of the
operation of our equipment will enable you to understand problems
and take action to resolve issues. Do you have technical school
training, a certification or manufacturing or welding experience?
If so, this entry-level position may be right for you.Please be
sure that you meet the following minimum requirements for this
position:You are at least 18 years of age or olderYou will be
required to work on weekends and holidaysAbility to lift 15 to 50
pounds with or without a reasonable accommodationYou are able to
stand and walk for extended periods of time with or without a
reasonable accommodationYou are able to climb, bend, reach, stoop,
kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a
reasonable accommodationYou are willing and able to work in an
environment that has extreme temperatures, humidity, hazardous/loud
equipment, and slippery surfacesMechanics who are considering
applying often ask us what characteristics our leadership looks for
in this important position. This should give you an idea of what
managers are seeking:Customer Service: given our emphasis on
mechanical aptitude, you might be surprised to see customer service
listed here, but remember we interact with all levels of team
members on the floor. It is important that you, and we as a team,
treat all team members with the same level of service as we would
our consumers.Flexibility: you'll be switching gears, shifting
priorities, and balancing task lists with calls for maintenance
repairs. Flexibility - and keeping your cool - will allow you to
both focus and prioritize your work.Self-Starter: you will often
find yourself working unsupervised, so taking ownership of your
quality and speed of work is essential when conducting preventative
maintenance or addressing equipment failure.Safety Focused: your
attention to company policies and procedures regarding safety will
minimize risks to yourself, your team, and the quality of our
products. Safety is everyone's job at Frito-Lay.We hope that you
can imagine yourself on the team. Does this sound like you?We must
be honest with you: there will be tough days. When we experience
downtime, we are working under pressure to fix equipment. We take
it in stride because we believe, and our Maintenance Mechanics
agree, that the rewards are worth it.All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.PepsiCo is
an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability /
Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender IdentityOur Company
will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal
histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair
Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but
not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901 - 4919,
commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance;
and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code,
commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring
Ordinance.If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as
an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is
the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO
Policy.Please view our Pay Transparency Statement.
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