REBUILD SPECIALIST (Equipment)
Posted 2025-04-06Description
Rebuild Specialist (Service Tech - Equipment)
General Summary
Provides oversight and leadership for rebuilding critical processing equipment as a component of Pilgrims Maintenance Pillar. Creates rebuild schedules for multiple locations and coordinates with those locations to ensure quality rebuilds are performed in a timely fashion. Drives continuous improvement in the rebuild process to improve reliability and lower total cost of ownership of processing equipment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
 Performs routine rebuilds with assistance from local plant mechanics while following safe work practices per Pilgrims Safety policy.
 Provides guidance in continuous improvement of rebuild procedures.
 Serves as the PilgrimÂs equipment expert on processing equipment.
 Communicates with plant management regarding status of rebuilds prior to leaving site.
 Coordinates with Training Managers at locations to help create content for training program.
 Assists with evaluation of mechanics to validate skills for training progression.
 Must be able to travel 90% of time, with overnight stays of 4-5 days typically including weekends.
 Respond to periodic emergency call-outs to return plants to normal operation.
 Provides training to mechanics and other Rebuild Specialists to expand equipment knowledge.
 Must be able to work independently and exhibit Pilgrim values to uphold Maintenance Pillar.
 Must be able to traverse processing areas and equipment while observing GMP procedures and adhering to policy.
 Must be able to interpret partÂs schematics/drawings and assist the Plant with ordering the required parts for a successful rebuild.
 Must be willing to find solutions for problematic machines and/or parts to increase efficiency and sustainability.
Education
Technical college degree preferred but not required.
Experience
Requires a minimum of 10 yearsof DIRECTLY RELATED experience. Preferred extensive experience with first processing rotating equipment. Multiple OEM experience preferred. A minimum of 2-3 years as an OEM service tech experienced preferred.
EOE/Vet/Disabled
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