Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Hunter the Head Hunter
  • Monroe, WI
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    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description
    We are partnering with a growing food manufacturing company seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to support production operations and facility reliability. This role plays a critical part in maintaining uptime, ensuring food safety compliance, and supporting preventative maintenance initiatives across the plant.

    This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, troubleshooting equipment, and being a key contributor on the production floor.


    Schedule & Shift
    • Sun – Thur | 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM
    • Overtime as needed, including occasional weekends/holidays

    What You’ll Be Doing
    • Execute preventative maintenance (PM) programs, including sanitation-related maintenance activities
    • Troubleshoot and repair production and facility equipment to minimize downtime
    • Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform scheduled repairs
    • Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation
    • Partner with production, leadership, and maintenance teams to coordinate repairs and prioritize work
    • Ensure compliance with food safety, GMP, and safety protocols (including LOTO and PPE)
    • Identify and proactively address equipment reliability issues
    • Participate in team meetings and ongoing technical training

    What We’re Looking For
    • Experience in industrial maintenance, ideally within food or beverage manufacturing
    • Strong troubleshooting skills across:
      • Electrical systems (including VFDs)
      • HVAC & refrigeration
      • Boilers and mechanical systems
    • Working knowledge of PLCs and basic automation principles
    • Basic skills in plumbing, carpentry, and general facility maintenance
    • Ability to read and follow SOPs and technical documentation
    • Self-starter mentality with the ability to work independently
    • Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset
    • High attention to detail with a focus on safety and quality

    Preferred Background
    • Previous experience in a food manufacturing or regulated production environment
    • Maintenance or production support experience in a fast-paced setting

    Physical Requirements
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
    • Comfortable working in a production environment with exposure to:
      • Food ingredients
      • Cleaning chemicals
      • Wet and temperature-variable conditions

    Why This Role?
    • Stable, established food manufacturing environment
    • Strong emphasis on preventative maintenance and reliability
    • Opportunity to make a direct impact on production performance
    • Team-oriented culture with room for skill development

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMonroe, WI

    Skills

    • Automationunmatched
    • Carpentryunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Emergency Responseunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
    • Food Productionunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
    • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
    • HVACunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Production Systemsunmatched
    • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
    • Refrigerationunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Sanitationunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched

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