Maintenance Technician

About the job

Perform mechanical troubleshooting and basic repairs on production and packaging equipment. Assist with equipment setups, changeovers, and minor adjustments to support daily production needs. Perform proper return-to-service checks to verify equipment is safely restored, operating correctly, and meeting food safety and quality requirements before production resumes. Work alongside experienced technicians on more complex repairs while developing advanced troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Perform other duties as assigned to support the maintenance team and overall plant operations. General mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with mechanical repair or maintenance. Ability to read and understand basic repair instructions, equipment diagrams, and simple schematics. Basic computer skills, including the ability to use email, maintenance systems, and parts lookup tools. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Willingness to learn and develop technical skills in an industrial manufacturing environment. Not required, but a plus: Experience in a manufacturing, food and beverage, packaging, or other industrial environment. Exposure to mechanical or electrical troubleshooting in an industrial setting. Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs or CMMS systems. Basic understanding of motors, control systems, sensors, or servo-driven equipment.