Service Technician
Full Time • Homestead
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
JOB DESCRIPTION
Reports to: Field Service Manager |
Classification: ☐Exempt ☒ Non-exempt
Reports to: Field Service Manager |
Classification: ☐Exempt ☒ Non-exempt
At Atlantic Sapphire, we are re-imagining and implementing the most innovative and scalable approach to producing protein. Our salmon is raised in a revolutionary Bluehouse™ – the equivalent of a Greenhouse where fish are given ideal conditions to thrive. We are a Norwegian publicly traded company, and our US Operations are based out of Homestead, FL.
When joining Atlantic Sapphire, you are not only working in a company that cares about people’s health and well-being, but also for the health of our planet. We are a team committed to our fish, planet, and people. Our culture is fast-paced, courageous, innovative, diverse, team-based and driven to build a common goal.
When joining Atlantic Sapphire, you are not only working in a company that cares about people’s health and well-being, but also for the health of our planet. We are a team committed to our fish, planet, and people. Our culture is fast-paced, courageous, innovative, diverse, team-based and driven to build a common goal.
Job Summary:
The ideal Service Technician candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and upkeep of systems and equipment that serve as utilities to the farm, including light maintenance tasks such as greasing, exercising valves, cleaning, hardware repairs, and troubleshooting. The position requires the ability to read, follow and complete work orders, be familiar with wastewater treatment, perform chemical movements and transport, and be forklift certified. Prior experience with mechanical and electrical systems is a plus.
The ideal Service Technician candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and upkeep of systems and equipment that serve as utilities to the farm, including light maintenance tasks such as greasing, exercising valves, cleaning, hardware repairs, and troubleshooting. The position requires the ability to read, follow and complete work orders, be familiar with wastewater treatment, perform chemical movements and transport, and be forklift certified. Prior experience with mechanical and electrical systems is a plus.
Job Description:
Core areas of responsibility:
Core areas of responsibility:
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment located outside the facility.
- Identify and troubleshoot issues to ensure proper functionality.
- Perform repairs and replacements as needed to prevent downtime.
- Complete assigned work orders in a timely manner
- Assist with drum filter cleaning, biofilter blower function verification, sludge treatment area among others.
- Grease, exercise valves, and clean equipment to maintain optimal performance.
- Perform construction related duties such as painting, demolition, sheetrock installation, floor grading repairs, and roofing.
- Cleaning and disinfecting recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) including tanks and ancillary equipment with use of industrial pressure washers and/or similar equipment.
- Knowledge and familiarity with use of vacuum trucks, pumps, and other tools to perform the associated tasks.
- Assist with remediation and spill cleanups following proper safe procedures and protocols.
- Perform plumbing related repairs and installations.
- Operate forklifts and other large equipment other safely and efficiently.
- Follow proper safety procedures to minimize the risk of accidents or spills.
- Utilize the forklift for the movement and transport of equipment and materials.
- Responsible for grounds upkeep to ensure a maintained, professional and safe environment
- Ensure compliance with applicable OSHA and Company HSE Standards, along with site security program.
Skills, competences, and knowledge to perform the work
- High School or equivalent
- Cleaning in industrial, medical, agricultural or food processing environments
- Background in aquaculture, recirculating aquaculture systems, fisheries, or fish handling preferred
- Experience with mechanical or pipeline work strongly desired.
- Knowledge and use of hand tools, power tools, and related safety considerations preferred.
- Willingness to collaborate with team members Ability to think critically and solve problems.
- Ability to speak honestly and voice concerns.
- Strong organizational and scheduling skills
- Ability to make hard decisions and follow through.
- Ability to work in complex multi-tasking environments
- Constant desire to learn and grow.
- Bi-lingual a plus
Work Environment
This job operates in a combined office and farm/production and construction environment.
This job operates in a combined office and farm/production and construction environment.
Schedule
- 7 am to 5:30pm Shift
- Day Shift 7 am to 4:30 pm Rotating Shifts
- Afternoon Shift 4 pm to 12:30 am Rotating Shifts
- Overtime as Needed
- Weekends and after Hours as needed
Physical Demands
☒ Climbing
☒ Kneeling and Crawling
☒ Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
☒ Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time.
☒ Walking
☒ Pushing. Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward, or outward.
☒ Lifting
☒ Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
☒ Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time.
☒ Walking
☒ Pushing. Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward, or outward.
☒ Lifting
2. The physical requirements of this position. (Please check only one)
☒ Heavy work. More than 30 pounds of force/lifting
☒ Heavy work. More than 30 pounds of force/lifting
Atlantic Sapphire is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to create and inclusive environment for all employees. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, familial status, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
At Atlantic Sapphire, we are re-imagining and implementing the most innovative and scalable approach to producing protein. Our salmon is raised in a revolutionary Bluehouse™ – the equivalent of a Greenhouse where fish are given ideal conditions to thrive. We are a Norwegian publicly traded company, and our US Operations are based out of Homestead, FL.
When joining Atlantic Sapphire, you are not only working in a company that cares about people’s health and well-being, but also for the health of our planet. We are a team committed to our fish, planet and people. Our culture is fast-paced, courageous, innovative, diverse, team-based and driven to build a common goal.
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Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k w/ Company Match
Employee Discounts
Parental Leave
Pet Insurance
Wellness Benefits
Company Paid Life & Disability