Maintenance Technician

Position Description and Purpose

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world‑renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf‑stable products. We’re a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada.

We believe in the power of purpose‑driven leadership to generate value for all. And we’re on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners.

• A growing company with a family feel
• Weekly pay
• Market competitive wages
• 401K
• A variety of affordable benefit options (Medical, Dental, Vision, etc.)
• No cost medical options with CareATC
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• On the job training options
• Tuition assistance options

The Maintenance Technician will work as a team, minimizing production downtime by proactively responding to maintenance calls and executing preventative maintenance strategies. As a maintenance technician, you will also hone your skills on Allen Bradley PLC’s, Fanuc Robots (stackers, palletizers, wrappers), welding/fabrication, electrical troubleshooting, and more.

The Maintenance Technician will have experience in or ability to learn:

• Electrical: 24V to 480V, single phase or three phase
• Welding: MIG, TIG, Stick
• Industrial Maintenance – Troubleshooting and maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment, or military equivalent
• Reading and interpreting blueprints: electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic

• An AA degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance a plus
• 3–5 years of previous experience in plant maintenance, machine repair, or military equivalent
• Troubleshooting of PLC’s and experience with Ladder Logic
• Completion of an apprenticeship/journeyman program is desired
• Veterans encouraged to apply

• High school diploma and/or applicable experience
• 1 or more years of previous experience in plant maintenance, machine repair, or military equivalent (highly preferred)

Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, and a 401K plan with company match.

Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran friendly and equal opportunity employer.