Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Adams Group

Base pay range
: $26.00/hr - $26.00/hr

With over a century of expertise, Adams Group is a fifth generation family‑owned company providing global solutions to the food industry. As a leading supplier of organic and non‑GMO bulk and specialty oils, lecithin, and grains, we serve B2B customers in the natural and organic space, including food manufacturers, infant nutrition brands, and industrial processors. We are committed to delivering high‑quality, sustainably sourced ingredients that support innovation and clean‑label formulations.

To assist in all functions of plant maintenance. Primary responsibilities include assisting in preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, installation of plant equipment, machinery, and buildings in a safe and professional manner. Work within the guidelines of good manufacturing practices at all times.

• Use a variety of power and hand tools to perform job functions.
• Read and comply with work orders concerning service, modification or installation of machinery.
• Work effectively with other team members or independently in a loud environment.
• Perform lockout‑tag‑out procedures.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Assist higher level mechanics with repairs, troubleshooting, and inspections with minimal instruction from Supervisor or Manager.
• Complete routine preventative maintenance and service for each piece of equipment.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by supervision or management.

• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Good computer skills.
• Ability to become qualified on various types of forklifts and aerial equipment (primarily less than 5000lb sit‑down type).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain composure during emergencies.
• Ability to learn about various subjects and items.
• Must possess a valid unrestricted driver’s license.
• High School Diploma minimum.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be proficient in reading, speaking and writing in English for the purpose of record keeping, safety and quality training processes.
• Available to work overtime including some weekends.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work at heights up to 80 ft.
• Clean, safe driving record.
• Able to work in all weather conditions.
• Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to access equipment for repair and maintenance (may require crawling, bending, lying underneath equipment).

Adams Group is committed to producing and distributing high‑quality products through adherence to industry and regulatory standards. As an Adams Group employee, you will be trained on our food safety policies and held accountable for adhering to them. You will be encouraged and required to notify supervision about actual or potential food safety issues. Everyone at Adams is involved in delivering safe food — within your scope of work you will be empowered to act.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Food and Beverage Manufacturing