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Royal Canin

Reliability/Maintenance Technician - 12 Hour Day Shift

Lebanon, Tennessee

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Behind every bag of our product is a team of skilled engineers and manufacturing experts dedicated to ensuring the highest quality and safety standards. Whether you're optimizing production lines, designing innovative solutions, or maintaining cutting-edge technology, your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of pets around the world. Make your mark on a team where innovation, precision, and passion come together every day.

  • Job Type: varies
  • Level: mid-level
  • Travel: varies
  • Average Salary: $63K-$96K

Success Profile

What makes a successful Reliability/Maintenance Technician - 12 Hour Day Shift at Royal Canin? We look for the right mix of the following traits when speaking with you.

  • Analytical
  • Curious
  • Efficient
  • Responsible
  • Results-driven
  • Team player
  • Purpose

    Connect your passion for pets to the purpose: A Better World For Pets

  • Health & Wellbeing

    A comprehensive focus on your individual health & wellbeing

  • Inclusion

    A place where you can belong and be yourself

  • Career development

    Professional learning offerings, annual personal development plans, Mars University

  • Attractive total rewards

    Your financial wellbeing through a competitve salary and bonus plan

  • Focus on sustainability

    We invest in you so you can make a better world

I take immense pride in leading a team that is passionate about making a difference for pets. Every day, we focus on precision, innovation, and maintaining the highest quality standards. What truly sets Royal Canin apart is the commitment to development—whether it’s advancing our processes, adopting cutting-edge technology, or helping associates grow in their careers. It’s incredibly rewarding to know that our work not only drives success but also creates meaningful opportunities for everyone on the team.

JR Smith North Sioux City Site Director, Global Value Chain Operations

Maintenance/Reliability Technicians are responsible for effective preventative and planned maintenance of site assets to maintain a baseline state.  Maintenance technicians are responsible along with operations for equipment operating safely and efficiently to ensure operational conformance and product quality.   The maintenance technician effectively troubleshoots breakdowns and contributes to root cause identification and resolution to reduce unplanned downtime.  This job requires strong communication, interpersonal and team skills to support site objectives.

Shift:

12 Hour Day Shift, 4 on, 4 off rotation.

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Compliance to the maintenance work schedule including logging appropriate information into AMMS closing work orders when complete.
  • Ensuring PM’s are executed on schedule.
  • Identification of recurring problems and the development of effective solutions to reduce the level of unplanned maintenance.
  • Able to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs and troubleshoot breakdowns.
  • Knowledge of how to perform and interpret QC tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc. 
  • Knowledge of how to maintain accurate records of QC checks, production numbers or waste performance.  Able to interpret this data and use in troubleshooting. 
  • High degree of ownership for product quality: 
  • Able to operate a forklift. 
  • Able to operate a computer and utilize the basic standard desktop systems. 
  • Understands principles of inventory control and issues parts to work orders to maintain accurate inventories and equipment costs records.
  • Duties and tasks are frequently non-routine. Resolves most questions and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher levels. 
  • Knows and follows all plant safety policies and performs work in safe manner.
  • ·Troubleshoot, test, and repair of Single and 3-phase powered equipment, AC/DC controls, AC variable speed and Servo Drives
  • ·Troubleshoot and repair mechanical drive systems
  • ·Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and their controls
  • ·Blueprint reading

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with over 130,000 like-minded and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus

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