Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Master

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Master

2 days ago
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Purpose:

In this role you will lead and guide the daily and weekly activities of the general maintenance team to ensure the plant operates at maximum efficiency with minimal downtime. Your responsibilities include repairing, programming, inspecting, troubleshooting, maintaining, and adjusting equipment and machines for optimal performance. This position requires proven ability in six or more technical skill areas and offers a skills‑based pay model, certified training programs, relocation assistance, and a sign‑on bonus for qualified candidates.

• Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are met and inspect facility conditions and equipment performance.
• Install, assemble, and test new machines and equipment.
• Inspect machines regularly for malfunctions, including visual and sound inspections.
• Adhere to all safety requirements, including PPE, lockout‑tagout, and process safety management guidelines.
• Perform emergency repairs, requiring the ability to troubleshoot promptly and effectively.

• High School Diploma/GED, trade school, vocational, or advanced technical training. May include a combination of on‑the‑job, informal, and formal training.
• 10+ years’ experience in industrial manufacturing or skilled trades.
• Fully understands the theory, practical knowledge, and skills to function as a master‑level mechanic safely and successfully.
• Skill certification required.
• Must demonstrate proven ability in six or more of the following technical skill areas:
  • Maintenance Fundamentals
  • Electrical Power
  • Mechanical Concepts
  • Electrical Controls
  • Pneumatics
  • Hydraulics
  • Analog & Drive Control
  • PLCs
  • Welding SMAW
  • Welding GTAW
• Possesses advanced general maintenance skills including welding (Arc/Stick/TIG), math for mechanics, assembly, conveyors, wiring, motors and motor controls, mechanical drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, PLCs, fabrication, and safety.
• Demonstrated proficiency with routine general preventative maintenance and repairs and non‑routine high‑level repairs.

• Sign‑on bonus: $2,000*
• Skills‑Based Pay Model:
  Your compensation grows as your skills grow.
• Certified Training Programs:
  Structured training to help you master new technical areas.
• Clear Career Path:
  Lead as a Master Mechanic and mentor others while continuing to grow your expertise.
• Relocation Assistance:
  For qualified candidates.
• Stable industry & strong team: A company that values safety, teamwork, and long‑term success.

Mountaire Farms is an agricultural food production and processing company providing competitive jobs to almost 10,000 employees across the United States. Our culture emphasizes safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.

Mountaire also offers an attractive total compensation package, including paid holidays, medical, dental, and vision plans, employee assistance programs, retirement planning, profit sharing, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs.

* Sign‑on bonus may be offered to qualified hires.