Maintenance Mechanic
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Position Overview
Now Hiring:
Maintenance Mechanic
Lowell, MA $38–$46 per hour (DOE)
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 2nd Shift
Are you an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys diagnosing problems, repairing industrial equipment, and keeping production running at peak performance?
Plenus Group, Inc. is looking for a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our growing team in Lowell, MA. In this role, you'll maintain and repair the equipment that produces our high-quality soups, sauces, and specialty food products enjoyed by customers nationwide.
If you're looking for excellent pay, outstanding benefits, and long-term career stability, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Plenus Group?We know great technicians are hard to find—and we believe they deserve to be rewarded.
What We Offer- $38–$46/hour
, based on experience - Full-Time, Year-Round Employment
- Monday–Friday | 2nd Shift
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
- Modern Equipment & Clean Manufacturing Facility
- Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment
As a Maintenance Mechanic
, you'll play a critical role in maximizing equipment uptime and ensuring safe, efficient manufacturing operations.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain food processing and packaging equipment.
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing machinery.
- Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Install, modify, and improve production equipment.
- Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
- Complete work orders, maintenance records, and equipment documentation.
- Maintain spare parts inventory and maintenance supplies.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, HACCP, GMP, and workplace safety standards.
- Collaborate with Production and Quality teams to improve equipment reliability and plant efficiency.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Experience maintaining automated manufacturing or packaging equipment.
- Familiarity with CMMS software and basic computer skills.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
- Experience in food or beverage manufacturing
. - Knowledge of food processing equipment and sanitary manufacturing practices.
- Experience with PLC troubleshooting is a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, and reaching.
- Comfortable working around moving industrial equipment.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures within a food manufacturing environment.
Our maintenance team is essential to keeping production running safely and efficiently. As a Maintenance Mechanic
, you'll play a direct role in reducing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and ensuring our customers receive the high-quality products they expect.
If you're ready to join a stable company that values skilled tradespeople and invests in your success,
apply today!
Plenus Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
Pay RangeUSD $38.00 - $46.00 /Hr.
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