Industrial Maintenance Technician (12-hr overnight shift)

Denton, Texas United States

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good - protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.


And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of - for food, people and the planet.

Job Summary

We're seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of our industrial equipment. This hands-on role includes diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and conducting preventive maintenance.

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting, with strong knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, VFDs, mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics. A proactive, safety-focused mindset and excellent troubleshooting skills are essential.

This position is based in Denton, TX .

What you will do

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, automation, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment to minimize production downtime.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on industrial machinery, including rotary machines, conveyor systems, motors, pumps, and hydraulic equipment.
• Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and reduce unplanned outages.
• Use diagnostic tools, manuals, blueprints, and technical resources to efficiently identify and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop and implement maintenance procedures that enhance equipment performance.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, and parts inventory, using a CMMS.
• Follow all safety protocols and regulatory requirements to ensure a safe work environment.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Coordinate with team members, vendors, and contractors for specialized repairs or technical support.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades or process improvements.
• Support and train operators on basic maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.

Shift Schedule: 12-hour overnight shift (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

Work Pattern: Rotating weekly schedule, working every other weekend.

• Week 1: 36 hours
• Week 2: 48 hours

We believe you have

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician or similar role in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, PLCs, VFDs, mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex equipment issues.
• Solid understanding of preventive maintenance principles and practices.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for tracking maintenance activities.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or vocational training in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical fields preferred.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.
• Strong commitment to safety and knowledge of industrial safety regulations and procedures.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively.

This job description outlines key responsibilities and qualifications but is not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.