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Maintenance Technician - 1st shift

Job in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, 33809, USA
Listing for: Saddle Creek Logistics Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-02
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Maintenance Technician - 1st shift, 6 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Why Work for Saddle Creek?

Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we not only make a difference in our community but offer our associates opportunities to enhance their skills, build meaningful careers and end each day with a sense of accomplishment. If you’re looking for a family-oriented company that lives by its values and offers competitive pay and benefits, join our team today.

Benefits:

Weekly pay with skill pay and shift differentials

Benefits package including medical, dental, vision and medical reimbursement

Medical employee-only premium less than $10/week with wellness discountsHSA with annual employer contribution

Weekly 401(k) match

Vacation immediately upon hire8 holidays per calendar year Personal time after 90 daysEAP and identity theft protection

Tuition reimbursement

Company paid life insurance and short term disability

Note that if you are viewing this posting on an external job board (such as Indeed, Linked In, Zip Recruiter, etc.), unless specifically stated in the posting, the provided salary estimates may not be accurate as they are not provided by Saddle Creek. Our recruiters look forward to speaking with you about your background, skills, and compensation requirements.

Schedule:

1st shift, 6 a.m.

- 2:30 p.m. overtime as needed

Overview

The Maintenance Technician position will require electrical trouble shooting skills as well as an experienced mechanical aptitude. We are seeking qualified candidates with five years’ experience in packaging and equipment maintenance with an emphasis on electrical installation, PLC knowledge, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities This position will be responsible for but is not limited to machine installation, control wiring installations and troubleshooting to the component level, PLC understanding and troubleshooting skills (not programming), anchoring equipment, running conduit, pulling wire, termination of conductors, maintenance and rebuilding of equipment, conveyor systems, robotics, and other routine maintenance duties.

Qualifications Education/Experience High school diploma required5 years’ experience in packaging and equipment maintenance with an emphasis on electrical installation and experience with preventive maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting in the following areas: conveyors, robotics, over wrappers, palletizers, shrink wrappers, casers, air compressors, and boilers required

Experience maintaining and troubleshooting automated conveyor equipment preferred

Certifications in basic electrical, mechanical, motor control relay logic, and schematic reading preferred

Experience operating boom and scissor lifts required

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Must be able to use basic electrical test instruments to include VOM multi-meter, clamp on ampere meter, and other basic test instruments

Ability to troubleshoot sensors, photo eyes as well as how they relate to the PLC operation

Ability to troubleshoot pneumatic cylinders and MAC valves

Ability to maintain and operate boilers and steam tunnels

Saddle Creek is an Equal Opportunity employer and an Affirmative Action employer, as required by law. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and existing associates and evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, color, religious creed, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, medical condition, military and veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, governmental regulations and executive orders.

View the EEO poster here . View the E-Verify Posting here .Saddle Creek is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity, please send an e-mail to Disability. and let us know your contact information and the nature of your request.
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