Trident Seafoods Corporation

Overview

Trident Seafoods is North America’s largest vertically integrated seafood company, committed to responsibly harvesting and processing wild Alaska seafood. The Maintenance Mechanic will troubleshoot, repair, install, and adjust industrial production and processing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Observe mechanical devices in operation and listen to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
• Dismantle devices to gain access to remove defective parts or to make repairs.
• Examine form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
• Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Install special functional and structural parts in devices.
• Lubricate and clean parts, equipment, and machinery.
• Test and adjust equipment to meet performance specifications.
• Set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, saws, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.
• Initiate purchase orders for parts and machines.
• Repair electrical equipment and replace like equipment as defined in NAC.
• Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions using test equipment or software.
• Participate and train with the HazMat team.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of food plant experience or 2 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Five years of industrial mechanical experience preferred.
• Knowledge of PLC and frequency drives preferred but not required.
• One year certificate or degree in maintenance related field preferred.
• Knowledge of 3-phase and control voltage wiring.
• Understanding of a preventive maintenance program.
• Experience performing sanitary welding.
• Experience with plumbing, Pro-press, and threaded connections.
• Currently have a class 2B boiler license or the ability to obtain one.
• Ammonia refrigeration knowledge preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of food manufacturing environment safety requirements.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and conveying systems.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong time management skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and operating instructions.
• Ability to operate a variety of hand tools.

Additional Information

• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
• Employees will be exposed to warm humid environments and short-term exposure to freezing temperatures.
• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• The employee lifts and carries objects up to 5 lbs regularly, up to 25 lbs frequently, and up to 50 lbs occasionally.