Maintenance Tech (1st Shift)

We're partnering with a respected national animal nutrition manufacturer that is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a role where you'll have true autonomy , take ownership of the maintenance program, and help shape the future of the facility as it continues to modernize. What You'll Do Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure all systems are running safely and efficiently Lead all preventive maintenance across the facility Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues as they arise Develop and refine maintenance processes, procedures, and best practices Support the installation and integration of new robotic and automated equipment Serve as on-call support on weekends (the mill rarely operates on weekends, so calls are minimal) What We're Looking For Strong maintenance background in a manufacturing or industrial environment Experience with electrical systems; exposure to robotics or automation is a plus Ability to work independently and manage a full maintenance program Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to equipment reliability Why This Role Stands Out First-shift schedule with consistent hours Competitive pay plus the opportunity for overtime Autonomy to run the maintenance department as your own Opportunity to help build and improve systems, processes, and preventative maintenance programs Join a stable, reputable company investing in modern equipment and facility upgrades If you're a hands-on technician who enjoys ownership, variety in your day, and the chance to work with new technologies, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today!