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Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Requisition ID: 64597
Position Type: (US)Full Time
Workplace Arrangement: #LI-Onsite

We Are Kerry:

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

Why Join Our Team:

Our Byesville, OH, USA plant is an integral part of our Beverage division, dedicated to processing and packaging fruit-based juice mixes, syrups, extracts, and other liquid ingredients. Kerry is on the lookout for career-oriented individuals to support the increasing demand for high-quality ingredients. You'll find yourself in a dynamic and enjoyable work setting! We take pride in our products that enhance food flavors, often featuring strawberry, banana, coconut, or lemon. Our team members are passionate about their community, their colleagues, and the outcomes we achieve daily. If you're seeking a manufacturing environment where you can develop a career and enjoy the process, our team could be the perfect fit for you!

Key responsibilities

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll be a key player in keeping our production lines running safely, efficiently, and reliably. You’ll work directly with modern manufacturing equipment, troubleshoot issues in real time, and help improve how our plant operates day to day.

In this role, you will:

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production and facility equipment
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Diagnose equipment issues quickly to minimize downtime and keep operations moving
Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings
Partner with production and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability
Support continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades
Follow and promote strong safety and quality standards at all times

This is a hands-on role in a fast‑paced food manufacturing environment where your technical skills matter, your ideas are heard, and your work has a visible impact every shift.

What We're Looking For:

High School diploma or equivalent (required)
3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (chemical or beverage preferred)
Strong working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues to minimize downtime
Experience reading and interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings
Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices in an industrial environment
Team‑oriented mindset with initiative and pride in workmanship
Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook); SAP experience a plus

What We Offer:

The pay rate for this position is $32.00 per hour. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance. This job posting is anticipated to expire on May 18, 2026.

Shift/Working Hours: 2:30pm-11:00pm, Week days may vary, overtime available.

We may use artificial intelligence tools to support the review and assessment of applications and assist with scheduling interviews. We do not use AI to make decisions during the interview process. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams.

Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.

Recruiter: #LI-ES1
Posting Type: LI

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