Maintenance Technician

Compensation and Benefits

Starting hourly rate of $27.32 - $33+

401(k) retirement plan, Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Paid time off, Paid holidays.

A Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring equipment reliability and supporting efficient production operations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Setting up, maintaining, and optimizing production equipment to ensure consistent product quality
• Preparing and configuring machinery for scheduled production runs
• Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC systems
• Providing immediate maintenance support to production lines, conveyor systems, and related equipment
• Monitoring and maintaining proper fluid levels across equipment
• Performing preventative maintenance and equipment overhauls
• Conducting daily system checks, including ammonia refrigeration, boiler, and air systems
• Inspecting and repairing facility equipment as directed
• Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new production equipment
• Reading and interpreting equipment manuals, schematics, and work orders
• Following all OSHA safety standards and company safety practices
• Supporting food safety standards and ensuring product integrity

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in industrial maintenance, ideally in a food manufacturing environment
• 5+ years of experience in a Maintenance Technician role, preferably in a food manufacturing environment or equivalent experience
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a food manufacturing environment strongly preferred or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience as a machinist, if applicable
• Industrial electrical experience preferred
• Experience working with ammonia refrigeration is a plus
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work any shift assigned for this position

• Ability to stand up to 8 hours per day
• Ability to move and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Frequent bending, twisting, reaching, and grasping
• Strong spatial awareness while working around manufacturing equipment
• Exposure to cold temperatures below 32°F for extended periods with proper protective equipment
• Exposure to noise levels above 85 decibels with proper protective equipment

• Work performed in environments with temperatures below 32°F for extended periods with appropriate protective gear
• Exposure to elevated noise levels requiring hearing protection
• Exposure to cold temperatures below 32°F for extended periods with proper protective equipment

Armstrong is an Equal Opportunity Employer.