Maintenance 2nd Shift

At Pilgrim's, Safety Is a Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first, always.

Join our Maintenance team and play a critical role in keeping our operations running safely and efficiently. In this hands‑on position, you will install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment and facility systems. You will use your mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic skills to minimize downtime, support production goals, and ensure equipment reliability. If you are dependable, safety-focused, and enjoy solving technical challenges, this is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career with Pilgrim's

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment and facility systems.
• Perform emergencies and unscheduled repairs during production operations.
• Complete scheduled maintenance and preventive maintenance activities during equipment downtime.
• Perform basic machinist duties as required.
• Utilize mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair equipment issues.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, blueprints, and work orders.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions; replace or repair defective components; test equipment; and make necessary adjustments.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and facility systems.
• Perform plumbing, carpentry, and general building maintenance functions.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, electrical testing equipment, and material‑handling equipment.
• Identify faulty equipment, defective materials, and unusual operating conditions and report findings to appropriate supervision.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Comply with all company policies, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Technical school certification or vocational training preferred.

• Previous industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.

• Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize maintenance tasks.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in confined spaces for extended periods.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with assistance.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures, including hot, cold, wet, and noisy environments.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and other flexible schedules as needed.

• Schedule:
  
  Monday-Friday with some weekend work required;
• Benefits:
  Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
• Paid Time Off:
  Vacation, company observed holidays or, any other statutorily required paid leave;
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
• Base hourly salary rate of $17.96 with a $1.00 shift differential for 2nd and $1.25 for 3rd shift;
• Career Development:
  Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs;
• Better Futures

The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post‑offer and prior to the start…