Bottling Maintenance Technician (Wine Jobs: Vineyards & Cellars )

Full Time

  Delicato Family Vineyards (http://www.delicato.com/)

  Manteca, California

Delicato Family Vineyards has an exciting immediate career opportunity for a Bottling Maintenance Technician at our Manteca, CA location.

Delicato Family Vineyards is a family-owned California winery founded in 1924. Three generations of the Indelicato family have guided grapes from vineyard to bottle and into homes and dining establishments around the world. Delicato Family Vineyards is steadfastly committed to crafting and representing wines of the highest quality produced in accordance with sustainable winegrowing practices. Among the leading and fastest growing wine companies in America, the Delicato Family Vineyards’ portfolio includes Gnarly Head, Black Stallion Estate Winery, Noble Vines, Belle Ambiance, Juxtapoz, HandCraft Artisan Collection, La Merika, Brazin, Bota Box, Massimo, Irony, Domino, Sequin and Twisted”.

Position Summary:  Under minimal supervision and acting on own initiative, performs a variety of repairs and preventative maintenance on buildings, equipment, fixtures and systems. Keeps accurate records, and ensures maintenance procedures are conducted in a safe and efficient manner.

Duties/Essential Functions:

  • Inspects equipment for proper function and performs preventative maintenance duties per manufacturer's/MP2 specifications.
  • Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and makes timely repairs and/or adjustments; monitors repaired equipment to ensure proper function.
  • Follows verbal and written instructions and provides feedback on work status.
  • Installs, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains a wide variety of facility plumbing, structures, mechanical equipment, and electrical systems.
  • Generates and tracks work order status, enters labor, parts usage, repairs made and downtime along with specific details of work performed using MP2 preventative maintenance software.
  • Performs line change-overs and fine tuning of bottling line equipment as required by production demands.
  • Adheres to proper safety standards and utilizes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Participates in Continuous Improvement events.
  • Maintains general winery sanitation and housekeeping in compliance with GMP standards.
  • Researches & recommends product and procedure improvements.
  • Provides support to maintenance personnel as needed.
  • Submits requisitions for parts and materials.
  • Assists in other departments as needed.

Equipment and Materials Utilized:

Type:  Computer, portable and fixed power tools, hand tools, test instruments, lubricants, cleaning chemicals, assorted powered lifting equipment, personal protective equipment. Must possess a valid CA driver license.

Position Requirements:

Education:  High School Diploma or equivalent; relevant course work and/or trade school completion.

Tools:  Must have own hand tools.

Experience:  Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in specialized area, and working knowledge of other areas of maintenance.  Industrial controls and plc automation a plus, in addition to M&R Best Practices.

Knowledge:  Strong knowledge of winery equipment and process. Validated working knowledge of electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission, mechanical systems, and facilities/building maintenance. As an essential part of this position, possesses knowledge of key maintenance activities associated with OEE, CBM, RCA, and LEAN manufacturing best practices in a large scale manufacturing facility. Knowledge of bottling equipment with an understanding of planning and scheduling fundamentals.

Delicato offers its employees a generous and comprehensive benefits package.  The core health insurance components include medical, dental and vision, where Delicato covers nearly the entire cost for employees and a large percentage for dependents.  Additional health benefits include life, disability and flexible spending accounts.  Other benefits include 401(k) with generous company match, discretionary profit sharing, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, wine & merchandise discounts, tuition reimbursement, gym discounts & many more.

EOE

 

How To Apply

Please apply online at: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH10/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=DELICATO&cws=1&rid=484

Or online at: www.delicato.com

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