Maintenance Mechanic

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Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.  is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh, value-added, and shelf-stable fruits and vegetables under our Fresh and Foods divisions. Our diverse product portfolio proudly bears the Del Monte® brand and also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts - available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we’ve proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years.

Benefits We Offer Include:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 

401(k) with company match

Employer-paid life and disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Vacation time based on Union Contract

12 Company Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Purpose of Position:

Del Monte Foods is the Foods Division of Fresh Del Monte, a global grower, producer and marketer of fresh, value-added, and shelf-stable produce. Del Monte Foods has a powerful portfolio of brands, including the iconic Del Monte®, Contadina® and S&W®. We are currently seeking an Maintenance Mechanic. The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the assembly, installation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of warehouse labeling department, and building machinery and equipment. This role ensures compliance with safety standards, GMP, and OSHA regulations while supporting continuous improvement of facilities and equipment.

Accountabilities:

Assemble, install, maintain, repair, and overhaul warehouse, labeling department, and building machinery equipment.

Perform mechanical work including gears, bearings, and repair of material handling equipment. Repair and install hydraulic system pumps and flow systems.

Perform maintenance wiring and installation of motors, switches, panels, fuse boxes, lighting, and power circuits.

Inspect motors, switches, junction boxes, circuit breakers, transformers, and power circuits. Install, connect, adjust, and calibrate electrical gauges and recording instruments.

Troubleshoot equipment controlled by PC controllers and mechanical equipment sequencers. Make preventative and running repairs and corrections.

Plan and schedule future work; update and maintain inventory records.

Perform and follow lockout/tagout procedures.

Maintain open communication with supervisors and team members.

Keep work area clean and comply with OSHA, GMP, and safety standards.

Assist in maintaining warehouse security.

Minimum Skills Required:

Any equivalent combination of experience and education will be considered 

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

5-7+ years of multi-craft maintenance mechanic experience preferably in a manufacturing environment

Experience in a food manufacturing or distribution environment

Familiarity with PC controllers and mechanical equipment sequencers 

Demonstrated mechanical aptitude

Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, circuitry, and electronic sensors

Ability to read and understand blueprints, circuit diagrams, anc ladder logic diagrams

Experience with 480V three phase

Sound background in solid state circuitry, high voltage DC rectify and control circuits

Currently certified OSHA forklift operator

Ability to work any shift including weekends and overtime

Compliance with OSHA, GMP, and safety, standards 

***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses.***

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and fresh cut fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts—available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we’ve proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years.

We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E-Verify* where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility. Driven by our core values - Excellence, Care, Passion, Trust, and Creativity - we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join our FRESH team.