The Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely troubleshooting, repairing and installing equipment within the manufacturing facility and ensuring that quality products are produced timely and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrate basic knowledge and proper use of hand tools
Troubleshoot and safely repair basic mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, and components
Effectively prioritize equipment issues in order of importance, manage downtime, and communicate issues to peers and leadership. Escalate issues to experts or external resources as needed
Read and interpret equipment drawings and OEM Manuals for packaging equipment
Read and follow instructions regarding daily expectations, requirements, or specifications
Accurately complete all work order and quality paperwork
Report environmental, health, and safety concerns to leadership
Troubleshoot and fix issues as they arise in a timely manner to allow production to meet business demands
Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation and maintenance shop
Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety training and safety system ownership initiatives
Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person; reports any injury, accident, or unsafe condition to supervisor immediately
Support and comply with GMP's; understand and follow emergency action plan
Support food safety, quality, and legality
Ensure the operation is providing food-safe, quality products which meet or exceed all product specifications and regulatory requirements
Other duties as assigned
Technical certification preferred
3+ years of manufacturing facility maintenance experience
Basic technical skills include Mechanical, Troubleshooting, Pneumatics, Fluid Power, Hand Tools
Strong problem solving and analysis skills
Self-directed team player with ability to communicate effectively and complete projects in a timely manner
Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule as needed
Strong safety awareness
Positive attitude with ability to follow rules and directions
We offer a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports the well-being, financial security, and work-life balance of our employees.
10 Paid Company Holidays
Generous Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Comprehensive, Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for you and your family
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA)
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and discretionary profit sharing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and financial wellness resources
Company‑Paid Disability
Company‑Paid Life Insurance equal to 3× annual compensation
And more benefits designed to support your health, wealth, and well‑being
Together, these benefits reflect our commitment to caring for our employees both inside and outside the workplace.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Knoxville, TN
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Emergency Planningunmatched
Environmental Healthunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Food Qualityunmatched
Food Safetyunmatched
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)unmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety Systemsunmatched
Safety Trainingunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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