Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

This role supports a fast-paced food manufacturing facility by performing routine and preventive maintenance on production equipment, diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues, and coordinating repairs to keep key production lines operating safely and efficiently. The Maintenance Technician contributes directly to reliable plant operations by combining hands-on mechanical skills with a strong focus on preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.

• Perform routine maintenance on a variety of food production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Execute the preventive maintenance schedule consistently and document work performed as required.
• Analyze mechanical and operational problems on production lines and determine appropriate corrective actions.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
• Work closely with the maintenance and operations teams to schedule and prioritize repairs on key production lines and equipment.
• Carry out minor electrical repairs in accordance with facility procedures and safety practices.
• Perform minor plumbing repairs to support continuous operation of production and facility systems.
• Inspect equipment regularly for signs of wear, leaks, or malfunction and escalate issues when needed.
• Use mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge to adjust, repair, or replace components as necessary.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all plant safety and sanitation guidelines.

• At least 3 years of experience working as a maintenance mechanic in a food manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with maintenance and repair of industrial food production equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, including the ability to disassemble, repair, and reassemble machinery.
• Proficiency in preventive and routine maintenance practices for industrial equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Capability to perform minor electrical repairs safely and accurately.
• Capability to perform minor plumbing repairs within a manufacturing facility.
• Experience working as a maintenance technician or industrial maintenance professional.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow maintenance instructions and schedules.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under time constraints.
• Ability to work effectively within a maintenance and operations team.

• Previous experience in a maintenance technician or industrial maintenance role in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with food manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Experience working with hydraulics and pneumatic systems in an industrial setting.
• Background in electrical, mechanical, and troubleshooting work on production machinery.
• Demonstrated ability to support preventive maintenance programs and continuous improvement efforts.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate repairs and updates with operations and maintenance staff.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple maintenance tasks and priorities.

You will work in a stable, production-focused environment where your technical skills directly support reliable operations and continuous improvement. The role offers consistent daytime hours, allowing for predictable scheduling and work-life balance. You will collaborate with a supportive maintenance and operations team, gain exposure to a range of industrial equipment, and continue to develop your expertise in food manufacturing maintenance.

This position is based in a food manufacturing environment that operates with a strong focus on cleanliness, safety, and consistent production output. You will work around industrial…