Maintenance Technician

McCormick & Company, Incorporated, a global leader in flavor, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic reporting to the Maintenance Manager.  This individual will work at the Dallas Plant located in Irving, TX.　

With more than $4 billion in annual sales, the Company manufactures markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavorful products to the entire food industry – retail outlets, food manufacturers and foodservice businesses. We create differentiating flavors consumers prefer with unmatched quality, science, innovation and service. Every day, no matter where or what you eat, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick.  McCormick makes every moment and meal better™

As a company recognized for exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs and services. Benefits include, but are not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays and vacations.

The Maintenance Mechanic is capable of performing all Maintenance Technician functions at the highest level of proficiency (mechanical/electrical troubleshooting and repair, fabrication, etc.) and additionally acts as a back-up (to engineering) on automated software control systems.  Oversees training of employees, scheduling of work, inventory management and budget review/forecasting process for maintenance cost center. Works with project engineers, contractors, and maintenance personnel on the installation/modification/repair of new equipment.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Perform high level Maintenance Technician duties to resolver escalated issues
• Training/mentoring of others
• Management of work order process/system and scheduling of technicians
• Budget management/review with plant leadership team
• Control system programing/troubleshooting
• Inventory management

Education: 

Minimum required certifications required to perform the job: 

• Formal training or apprenticeship in skilled trade in control systems

Experience: 

• Minimum 5 years maintenance/skilled trades
• Minimum of 2 years of demonstrated leadership (formal or informal)
• Minimum of 1 year control systems experience
• Exceptional people skills (leads without direct reports)
• Negotiation skills with vendors/contractors

Business Expertise: 

High level understanding required of manufacturing imperatives (GMPs, Safety, Quality, Process Reliability)

High level understanding required of food industry equipment

This role encounters complex technicla and mechanical issues and is responsible for developing solutions that meet cost/quality/safety requirements. 

High degree of problems solving and innovation required on a daily basis

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.  You must be lawfully authorized to commence work upon being offered employment.