Maintenance Technician (Night)

Job Summary

A Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment, machinery, and facility systems to ensure safe and efficient operations in compliance with Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) regulations and company food safety standards. This role performs preventive maintenance, responds to equipment issues, and supports continuous facility operation.

Key Responsibilities
Perform preventive and routine maintenance on equipment and facility systems
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems
Repair or replace defective components and parts
Inspect equipment to identify potential problems or safety hazards
Maintain maintenance logs and repair records
Respond to maintenance requests and emergency repairs
Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
Assist with installation of new equipment or machinery
Maintain tools and maintenance supplies in good working order
Work with production or operations teams to minimize downtime
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience
GED or high school diploma
Technical training or certification in industrial maintenance or mechanical technology
Experience with:
PLC troubleshooting
Knowledge of electrical systems (120-480V)
HVAC systems
Welding
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Experience working in manufacturing or facility maintenance

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with hand tools and power tools
Basic understanding of preventive maintenance programs
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in industrial environments

Physical Demands
Ability to stand, walk, climb, and bend for extended periods
Ability to lift 40–50 pounds
Ability to work in mechanical rooms, production areas, or outdoor environments

Other Expectations:
Position may involve shift work, weekends, or on-call responsibilities

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