Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician supports a fast-paced manufacturing and packaging facility by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of industrial equipment and systems. This role focuses on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and plays a key part in minimizing equipment downtime and ensuring reliable plant operations. The technician performs preventive maintenance, equipment diagnostics, and calibration of sensors and production instrumentation while upholding strong safety, GMP, and food safety standards.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment, including conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, compressors, fillers, and packaging machinery.
• Perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting on industrial manufacturing equipment to quickly resolve issues and minimize downtime.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation to support effective maintenance and repair activities.
• Calibrate sensors and production instrumentation to maintain accurate and reliable operation of process and packaging equipment.
• Inspect equipment regularly to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions before failures occur.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate closely with production teams to coordinate maintenance activities and support efficient plant operations.
• Apply and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and food safety requirements in all maintenance tasks.
• Adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and other safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance equipment reliability and maintenance processes.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) standards.

• Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing maintenance experience in an industrial environment.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing production equipment and systems.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills for industrial machinery.
• Experience with preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics for equipment and systems.
• Hands-on experience maintaining conveyors and packaging equipment.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and food safety requirements.
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) experience and strong focus on safety and EHS compliance.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with production and maintenance teams.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with pumps, compressors, fillers, blenders, and power systems in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to perform calibration of sensors and production instrumentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Service-oriented mindset with a focus on supporting production reliability and efficiency.

Employees benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off, including 16 weeks of paid parental leave. The organization promotes a strong safety-first culture and prioritizes employee well-being, offering additional perks such as life insurance, telemedicine, an Employee Assistance Program, and a Lifestyle Spending Account. Team members…