Maintenance Mechanic

Primo Brands • Full-time • Northfield, CT, United States, CT, United States • 1d ago

Overview:

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.

Pay: $38/hour

$3,500 Sign-on Bonus

Location: Watertown, CT

Shift: Monday to Friday

1st shift: 5:30am start
2nd shift: 1:00pm start

Shift Differential: 6%–8% of the base hourly rate for applicable hours worked

Responsibilities:

Maintain equipment, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fluid handling systems.
Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and perform necessary repairs.
Execute emergency repairs and adjustments promptly while production lines are operational to ensure efficiency.
Ensure smooth and efficient changeovers between processes.
Fabricate or modify equipment as required to support line maintenance and improvements.
Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues effectively.
Maintain equipment to achieve optimal reliability and consistent quality standards at all times.
Oversee the maintenance of facilities and all plant operations equipment.
Accurately document project activities and prepare operating standards and maintenance procedures for all equipment and processes.
Establish and sustain communication with relevant equipment vendors and suppliers.
Manage the start-up and shutdown procedures for all plant equipment daily.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Operate and maintain machinery utilizing chemicals such as caustic agents, acids, and ammonia.

Qualifications:

Experience in production equipment maintenance, preferably within the food and beverage sector.
Proficiency in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Ability to interpret blueprints, diagrams, and ladder logic programs.
Experience with software interface tools for Allen Bradley or GE PLCs and familiarity with Windows-based software is preferred.
Skilled in the use of hand, power, shop, and diagnostic tools (tools provided).
Expertise in electrical power/controls, mechanical systems, and fluid handling systems.
Background in maintenance disciplines, including computer-operated machinery, industrial electrical work, and welding.
Plumbing and HVAC experience is advantageous.
Strong organizational skills and effective verbal/written communication abilities, complemented by mechanical aptitude and capability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 60 pounds.
Ability to bend, stoop, climb ladders, and perform standing or walking duties as required.
Demonstrated initiative and capacity to work both independently and collaboratively to accomplish team objectives, including decision-making, problem-solving, and adapting to evolving priorities and conditions.
Willingness to work overtime in accordance with business requirements.
Trade, technical school training, or Millwright certification is preferred.
Forklift experience is preferred.

Primo Brands’ established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring® and Pure Life®, premium brands like Saratoga® and Mountain Valley®, regional leaders such as Arrowhead®, Deer Park®, Ice Mountain® Ozarka®, and Zephyrhills®, purified brands, Primo Water® and Sparkletts®, and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash® and AC+ION®. Our extensive direct-to-consumer offerings and industry-leading line-up of innovative water dispensers create consumer connectivity through recurring water purchases across Water Direct, Water Exchange, and Water Refill. At Primo Brands, our more than 11,000 associates are at the heart of what we do and deliver on our mission to provide healthy hydration to consumers wherever, however and whenever they want it. We believe in fostering a respectful culture, which values our associates who are deeply invested in quality hydration, our communities, and the sustainability of our packaging and water sources for generations to come.

Primo Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

Salary Range Disclaimer:
The salary range provided for this position is an approximation based on market research, internal compensation data and the candidate’s qualifications and experience. Final salary offers are determined through a comprehensive evaluation of candidate qualifications and may vary depending on factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location of the position. Other components of the compensation package, including benefits and bonuses, will also be considered. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we encourage open dialogue about compensation during the interview process.

Candidates must possess strong English language skills to effectively communicate with customers and provide exceptional service. Proficiency in English is essential for understanding customer needs, resolving inquiries, and collaborating with team members.

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