Maintenance Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with routine preventive maintenance on production equipment, including ovens, mixers, conveyors, and packaging machines
• Support troubleshooting efforts on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems under the guidance of senior technicians
• Respond to equipment issues and assist in diagnosing and resolving minor faults
• Help with equipment changeovers, setups, and startups to meet production demands
• Perform basic repairs such as replacing sensors, belts, motors, and other components
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance areas, tools, and parts inventory
• Accurately complete basic maintenance documentation and work orders in CMMS (training provided)
• Follow all food safety (GMP), safety, and company policies at all times
• Participate in training programs to develop technical skills and advance within the maintenance team
• Assist with installation and setup of new equipment as needed Required Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED required
• Technical school training (industrial maintenance, mechatronics, electrical, or related field) preferred but not required
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions Preferred Qualifications
• Internship, co-op, or hands-on experience in manufacturing, maintenance, or a related field
• Exposure to electrical systems, motors, sensors, or PLCs (classroom or practical)
• Familiarity with food manufacturing or sanitation practices Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift to 50 lbs regularly
• Comfortable working in hot, cold, and wet environments
• Ability to climb ladders and perform physically active tasks Work Environment
• Fast-paced food manufacturing facility with exposure to temperature extremes (hot ovens and refrigerated areas)
• Requires strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards
• May require overtime, weekends, and flexible scheduling based on production needs Growth Opportunity This position offers a clear path for advancement into higher-level maintenance roles.

On-the-job training, mentorship, and skill development opportunities are provided to help employees build a strong foundation in industrial maintenance.

Pay:

From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person