Tech, Mech & Maint 1st Shift

Performance Food Group Co
  • Whitestown, IN
  • $25–$30 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

1420573, No, 6930, 3921, 1, 0.0, 0.0, 16-Jul-2026, Tech, Mech & Maint 1st Shift, GRNR Indiana (2395), We Deliver the Goods:

  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for leading daily maintenance execution within the facility while remaining hands-on with troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance activities. This role serves as the technical lead for the maintenance team, coordinating work, supporting technician development, and ensuring the safe, reliable operation of critical building and production systems.

This position is ideal for an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys leading by example, improving equipment reliability, and working in a modern, safety-focused operation.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Coordination

  • Lead and coordinate daily maintenance activities for the assigned area or shift

  • Prioritize work orders and respond to equipment issues to minimize downtime

  • Support onboarding and training of maintenance technicians and trainees

  • Provide break coverage and ensure continuity of maintenance support

  • Serve as a technical resource and point of escalation for complex issues

Maintenance & Technical Execution

  • Perform troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of:

  • Refrigeration systems

  • HVAC systems

  • Air compressors

  • Production and warehouse equipment

  • Facility infrastructure and building systems

  • Support preventive maintenance (PM) execution and continuous improvement efforts

  • Assist with installations, modifications, and equipment upgrades

  • Maintain accurate documentation and work order records (CMMS or equivalent)

Safety, Quality & Reliability

  • Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety policies and procedures

  • Support safe operation of ammonia refrigeration systems (where applicable)

  • Maintain housekeeping standards within maintenance areas

  • Escalate safety, equipment, or reliability concerns as needed

Authority & Decision-Making

  • Prioritize maintenance work within assigned area or shift

  • Make real-time decisions to address equipment issues and downtime

  • Recommend equipment shutdowns, repairs, or corrective actions when safety or reliability is at risk

  • Partner with operations leadership to align maintenance priorities

  • 149501BR, 5157 SR-267, Whitestown, Indiana (IN), 1st Shift, Full Time, Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement., Required Education:

High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)

2+ years of maintenance experience in a warehouse, production, or industrial environment

Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently and lead by example on the floor, VISTAR, Warehouse, 3-5 years of maintenance experience

Previous lead or senior technician experience

Technical training or associate degree in maintenance, industrial technology, or related field

Certifications such as:

HVAC certification

Ammonia refrigeration training/certification

OSHA or forklift certification, Indiana,

Vistar customers are everywhere people work, play, and shop. Vistar is America's leading candy, snack, and beverage distributor with more than 25 distribution centers delivering everything from popcorn to healthy meal replacements anywhere in the U.S. The company has thrived by innovating, exceeding customer expectations, and fostering a collaborative culture built on teamwork, doing what's right, and giving back to the communities they serve.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationWhitestown, IN
Salary$25–$30 Per Hour

Skills

  • Beveragesunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Distribution Servicesunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Employee Benefitsunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Food Deliveryunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Refrigerationunmatched
  • Reliability Engineeringunmatched
  • Riskunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Warehousingunmatched

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