Maintenance Technician

Location: Norwalk

Job Description

Gpac is working with a well-established food manufacturer in the La Crosse area of Wisconsin that is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician (Mon/Tues & Every Other Fri-Sun), (Wed/Thur & Every Other Fri-Sun) Shift: 6pm-6am | Schedule rotates every other weekend.

This is a
** hands-on, multi-craft maintenance position
** supporting a highly automated dairy facility. The role focuses on ensuring safe, complaint, and reliable operation of production, packaging, and utility systems across a 24/7 operation.

The position offers consistent hours, a strong team culture, and the chance to work with advanced automation, robotics, and pasteurization systems. It's ideal for a mechanically and electrically skilled technician who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

The Ideal Candidate Brings:

- 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience (food/beverage preferred)

- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

- Proficiency with PLCs, VFDs, and automated packaging equipment

- Experience maintaining pumps, conveyors, separators, and pasteurizers

- Familiarity with instrumentation, calibration, and sanitary process systems

- Ability to read and interpret schematics, P&IDs, and electrical drawings

- Experience with ammonia refrigeration, boilers, and wastewater systems a plus

- Commitment to food safety, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement

- Safety-conscious mindset with ability to work independently on 6pm-6am shift

What's in It for You?

- Competitive hourly pay with night and weekend shift premiums

- Full benefits package and advancement opportunities

- Modern, automated creamery with strong investment in technology

- Team-oriented environment that values quality, safety, and reliability

This company is urgently looking to make a hire, we are in the process of arranging interviews, If interested and serious, please send your confidential resume Rick at  for immediate consideration!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.