We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support production and packaging operations in a food manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of manufacturing and packaging equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant production.
The ideal candidate has hands-on mechanical and basic electrical experience, understands food-grade environments, and can respond quickly to minimize downtime.
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on food processing and packaging equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
Maintain and repair conveyors, fillers, sealers, mixers, ovens, and packaging machinery
Respond to equipment breakdowns and production support calls
Perform machine setups, changeovers, and adjustments
Conduct equipment inspections to ensure reliability and safety
Read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
Document maintenance activities using CMMS or work order systems
Follow GMP, HACCP, and food safety requirements
Adhere to all safety policies, including lockout/tagout procedures
Qualifications
2–5+ years of maintenance experience in a food, beverage, or consumer goods manufacturing environment