Maintenance Mechanics

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Maintenance Mechanic role in Vancouver, WA. Our client is a well-established industry leader in the food and beverage cannery sector, known for innovation and a commitment to delivering the highest quality products. With a focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing process.

• Repair and rebuild hydraulic pumps and systems.

• Repair and rebuild pneumatic valve and systems.

• Perform regular preventive maintenance (PMs) on mechanical systems to minimize downtime.

• Work with flow charts to understand juice operations systems.

• Inspect and replace gaskets, valves, pumps, and food-grade piping to ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.

• Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness in work areas to comply with food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, GMPs).

• Collaborate with team members to meet operational goals and address any maintenance challenges.

• Accurately document maintenance processes and other essential data.

• Promptly report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors.

• 3+ years’ experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in food or beverage cannery.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and gearboxes.

• Proficiency in checking tolerances by using micrometers, calipers, and feeler gauges.

• Ability to read blueprints, flow charts, mechanical schematics, and research and understand information needed for completing tasks.

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in hot, humid, or wet environments.

• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, background check including employment and educational verification, credit screen, and to work extended schedule and weekends during the fresh pack season, typically July to early November.

• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, as required.

• Competitive hourly wage.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including Pension & Supplemental 401(k), Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage, company-paid Life and AD&D insurance, 10 paid vacation days, 10 paid holidays, and separate sick time.

• Employee Assistance Program and numerous other voluntary products available.

• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

• Convenient location, 2 miles west of downtown Vancouver with free parking.

• The chance to contribute to a company that values sustainability, health, and community.

Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.