Video: What's It Like Being A Frito Lay Maintenance Mechanic?

Get a job overview for an industrial maintenance mechanic at Frito Lay's production facilities in this career video.

Jul 5th, 2018

Get a job overview for an industrial maintenance mechanic at Frito Lay's production facilities in this career video.

In a Monday, March 23, 2020 file photo, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 Max lands at Paine Field near Boeing's manufacturing facility in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle. U.S. regulators are requiring inspections and possible repairs to engine coverings of all Boeing 737 Max jets. That's because of a problem that regulators say could lead to loss of engine power. The problem isn't related to a system suspected in two deadly crashes involving Max planes, but it's another blow to the company's safety reputation.

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Maintenance Software

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In this May 11, 2015 file photo, nuclear waste is stored in underground containers at the Idaho National Laboratory near Idaho Falls, Idaho. A nuclear test reactor in Idaho that develops fuel for the nation's fleet of nuclear-powered warships among other tasks will remain operating.

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Maintenance Software

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