Maintenance Technician - Nights

$38.80 per hour

Position is responsible for repairing and installing production/manufacturing equipment, inspecting equipment for proper functioning, and performing preventative maintenance duties per manufacturer's specifications. The role diagnoses equipment malfunctions and makes repairs or adjustments as needed, requires own hand tools, and involves continuous work near heat, noise, gas, and chemicals. Physical demands include frequent lifting, climbing, standing, walking, crouching, squatting, bending, kneeling, and may require weekend and/or holiday work.

• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment
• Repair all production equipment as needed
• Perform breakdown analysis
• Perform general housekeeping
• Upgrade production lines with new equipment/technology
• Work with outside contractors on the assigned line
• Change line for package changeovers
• Comply with GMP, safety, and audit standards
• Work independently under limited supervision (self‑management)
• Document work schedule and completed tasks

• 18 years or older
• Pass technical assessment addressing job‑critical maintenance knowledge areas
• Experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings)
• Experience with product manuals (reading and applying knowledge to make repairs)
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns)
• Experience reading mechanical drawings (hydraulics, pneumatics)

• Experience with basic electrical systems (starters, fuses, contacts, relays)
• Experience with compressors/ammonia systems (refrigeration systems)
• Experience with conveyors and airveyors (air cylinders, diverters, sensors, motor/speed controls)
• Experience with electrical systems (installation, frequency drive, troubleshooting)
• Experience with electronics (level probes, flow meters, drives/VFDs)
• Experience with gearing and gear boxes (rebuilds, ordering parts, machining parts)
• Experience with hydraulic systems (high pressure cylinders, pumps, valves, troubleshooting)
• Experience with kinematics (line speed/sprocket size ratios)
• Review rating instructions
• Experience with packaging/high speed production (bottling, consumer products)
• Experience with PLC (industrial maintenance, computer control systems)
• Experience with pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes, reading, troubleshooting)
• Experience with pneumatic/air compression (valves, cylinders)
• Experience with preventative maintenance (computerized preventative charts/data)
• Experience with pumps (troubleshooting, replacing seals/motors, understanding specs)
• Experience with schematics (electrical blueprints with switches, starters, maps, relays)
• Experience with servo (intelligent/robotic motors, in‑coders)
• Experience with troubleshooting (diagnostics, problem solving)
• Experience working in team‑based environments

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.