Job Description

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to keep production equipment running smoothly in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems to support uptime, food safety, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair production and packaging equipment including conveyors, mixers, ovens, and fillers

• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic maintenance

• Execute preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance programs

• Respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime

• Assist with installation and start-up of new equipment

• Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and manuals

• Maintain accurate maintenance records in CMMS

• Follow food safety (GMP), OSHA, and company safety standards

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (technical degree/apprenticeship preferred)

• 3+ years maintenance experience in manufacturing; food manufacturing experience preferred

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

• Experience with PLC-controlled equipment preferred

• Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics

• Able to work independently and in a team environment

• Comfortable working in regulated, GMP-compliant environments

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs

Why Join Us

• Competitive pay

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Opportunities for training and advancement

You should be proficient in:

• Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Commercial Electrical Expertise
• Journeyman’s License
• Electrical Installation
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Machine Safety Inspections

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• Conveyor Systems