Industrial Equipment Reliability Technician (Food Manufacturing)

Job Description

Job DescriptionAre you the technician everyone calls when a line goes down?

If you can trace a fault from a diagram to a component and bring a chilled production line back to spec, we should talk. Join our 2nd shift maintenance team keeping a leading food operation running safely and efficiently.

What you’ll do

• Own preventive and corrective maintenance across production and facility systems
• Read/interpret electrical schematics; diagnose and repair to the component level
• Maintain, install, and repair motors, conveyors, coolers, and auxiliary systems
• Disassemble/reassemble slicing and packaging machinery for service
• Support equipment installs and line moves
• Document work orders, parts usage, and maintenance reports accurately
• Embed safety and GMP best practices into every task

Why you’ll love it

• Direct hire opportunity with competitive pay
• Long-term stability and clear career growth
• Impactful work in a reputable, expanding production environment

Do you have the background?

• 3+ years industrial maintenance in manufacturing
• Proven mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability
• Working knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics
• Comfort operating in a refrigerated food production environment
• Flexibility for occasional Saturdays
• Willing to complete a skills assessment during the interview process

Bonus points

• PLC troubleshooting or basic programming experience
• Hands-on with food manufacturing, packaging, or processing equipment
• Exposure to ammonia refrigeration or industrial utilities

Core proficiencies

• Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Electrical Installation
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Machine Safety Inspections

Tech stack

• VFDs
• PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
• Conveyor Systems (Hytrol, Alba)
• Servo Motors

Shift & setting

Second shift in a refrigerated, high-volume food production facility.