Maintenance Mechanic Advanced

PepsiAmericas is a Fortune 500 company, the second-largest anchor bottler for Pepsi-Cola and a major force in the beverage industry producing over 20% of PepsiCo's total product.  We make, sell, and deliver over 100 of the most exciting beverages in the Liquid Refreshment Beverage category. Operating in the United States, Central Europe and the Caribbean with total over $4 billion in revenue, we serve more than 117 million consumers each year.We are currently looking for a Maintenance Mechanic who will perform repairs while complying with PAS productivity and safety standards.Duties include: Maintain and repair all production facility equipment in a manner that minimizes downtime Perform preventative maintenance Perform upgrades with new equipment/technology Oversee special projects and outside contractors Perform changeovers Complete associated paperwork Report to work in a clean and neat uniform at scheduled starting time Follow all company rules and regulations Follow direction of Supervisors Technical degree or 2 years maintenance mechanic experience Advanced understanding of hand and power tools Basic understanding of electricity Ability to read blueprints and schematics Must be able to occasionally lift up to 110 pounds Must be able to twist/turn, reach over shoulders and stand/walk on a continual basis Must be able to work shifts as assigned such as weekends, holidays and mandatory overtime Must pass criminal background investigation and pre-employment drug screen Preferred Qualifications:  Stable work history and a good attendance record In addition to tremendous opportunity for professional growth and career advancement, our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical/dental, disability and paid vacation.