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Maintenance Tech - Bellevue Milk - Military Veterans

at Albertsons

Bring your flavor!

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

Do you have a knack for fixing things and a passion for all things dairy? Join our team as a Maintenance Tech at our bustling milk facility! As the wizard behind the scenes, you'll keep our operation running smoothly by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining our state-of-the-art equipment. From milk pasteurizers to packaging machines, you'll be the hero who ensures that every drop of milk flows seamlessly from farm to table. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and be a vital part of our dairy dream team, apply now, and let's milk every opportunity for success together!

What you will be doing

As a Maintenance Tech at our milk facility, you'll play a crucial role in keeping our operations running smoothly. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting and repairing equipment, conducting preventive maintenance to prevent downtime, and ensuring that all machinery meets safety and quality standards. You'll work closely with production teams to address any issues that arise and prioritize maintenance tasks to minimize disruptions to production. Additionally, you'll be responsible for maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities and collaborating with vendors to procure parts and services as needed. Your expertise and dedication will be instrumental in ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of our milk facility.

This position pays $33.30-$37.00 per hour, as per union contract.

Main responsibilities

  • Ensures operation of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on electrical motors, pneumatic tools, conveyer systems, and production machines.

  • Ability to follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.
  • Ability to troubleshoot malfunctions of all varieties.
  • Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation.
  • Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hand and power tools; and examining the form and texture of parts.
  • Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
  • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
  • Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
  • Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop tools and equipment.
  • Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level and anticipated need.
  • Provides PMs on electrical and mechanical equipment and complete maintenance paperwork daily.
  • Prepares daily set up of equipment.
  • Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Contributes to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Comply with all GMP and other regulatory requirements as well as all company and site policies.


What we are searching for.

  • We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience:
  • High School Degree or equivalent
  • 1+ years' experience working in warehouse, fulfillment, or manufacturing
  • 1+ years' experience with mechanical and/or electrical repair required

  • You have knowledge of fabrication, machine shop tools, welding, hydraulics and/or pneumatics
  • You have ability to read and follow schematics, electrical diagrams, and blueprints
  • LME (Limited Maintenance Electrical) License preferred
  • EPA Refrigeration Certification preferred
  • Frequently standing, walking, bending, climbing stairs.
  • Ammonia and Boiler knowledge preferred but not required.
  • Mechanical/Electrical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong math skills.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs on a repetitive basis.
  • Ability to read and understand prints.
  • Basic working knowledge of PLC's.
  • Ability to use basic shop and power tools.
  • Ability to work in noisy environments.
  • Understanding of PM's (Preventative Maintenance) and ability to follow instructions.
  • Experience in starting/stopping production machinery.
  • Ability to adjust production machinery.
  • Accurate document process forms, equipment downtime, and work orders.
  • Previous forklift or powered equipment experience is preferred but not required.

What is it like at Albertsons?

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

ALBERTSONS SAFEWAY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. We endeavor to make this site

Bellevue, WA

Salary Range
$68,640 to $76,960
Albertsons

Albertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer that operates stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia with more than 20 well-known banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. The Company is committed to helping people across the country live better lives by making a meaningful difference, neighborhood by neighborhood.

We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen and enrich our stores, our company, and our society.  Diversity, equity, and inclusion is a component of our programs for recruitment, development and training of associates and leaders.  We provide opportunities for each person in our company to contribute their ideas, talents, and enthusiasm to the company’s success. Associates can participate in various associate resource and network groups, such as Women’s Inspiration and Inclusion Network (WIIN), Hispanic Leadership Network, Asian Network, Albertsons African American Leadership Council, and Albertsons Pride Alliance. 

Who We Are Looking For 

Albertsons companies is seeking transitioning military service membersmilitary veterans and military spouses across the country who are looking to join an amazing company with a dynamic atmosphere that helps you learn and grow in all interest areas.  We offer an inclusive and diverse culture where leaders become lifelong allies, as well as amazing health and wellness benefits to keep you at your best- all with competitive compensation!  

Should I Apply?

Our diverse roles are nation-wide and provide opportunities in specialties such as:

·       Store operations

·       Warehouse

·       Pharmacy

·       Manufacturing

·       Digital atmosphere

·       Technology

·       Corporate

What Happens After I Apply?

Once you click ‘Apply Now’ on an Albertsons job posting, you will be re-directed to fill out an application on our career page.  In order to be considered for next steps, please complete the application on Albertsons’ career page and make sure you have an updated resume uploaded to your RecruitMilitary profile.  Once we review your resume and profile, a recruiter will reach out to provide you with more information and to schedule you for an interview.

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