Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

HiFyve is hiring a Maintenance Technician in the food & beverage industry in Zumbrota, Minnesota!

Salary: $32–38/hr

• $32–36/hr (1A Boiler License)
• Up to $38/hr (Chief Boiler License)

Shift:

2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 3pm–11pm

OR

3rd Shift: Sunday–Thursday, 11pm–7am

with a weekend rotation. When working Saturday or Sunday, you receive two different weekdays off. Must be available to work weekends (either 11am–11pm or 11pm–11am based on scheduling needs).

Location: Zumbrota, MN

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on production, processing, and utility equipment while following all safety procedures

Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and process control system issues to minimize downtime

Support the installation and setup of new equipment

Train and assist operators with equipment use and troubleshooting

Document maintenance work and repairs accurately

Follow all safety policies, GMPs, HACCP, and food safety regulations

Maintain compliance with state and federal health and safety standards

Perform welding, fabrication, and minor projects (including non-sanitary piping, drain lines, and vacuum lines)

Participate in required training programs, including GMP, HACCP, and SQF

Foster teamwork and uphold company values of safety, quality, and integrity

Perform other duties as assigned

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required

Two (2) years of formal mechanical/electrical education certification or equivalent maintenance work experience in manufacturing (food industry experience preferred)

Must currently hold a valid 1A Boiler License or Chief Boiler License (required)

SAP experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong electrical troubleshooting skills (e.g., motor replacements, motor control diagnostics)

Knowledge of pneumatics, solenoid valves, and air cylinders

Proficiency with standard maintenance tools and safe work practices

Ability to plan and execute minor projects, including non-sanitary piping and vacuum lines

Experience with pump rebuilds, boiler maintenance, HVAC, VFDs, and sanitary valve repairs

Preventative maintenance expertise, including identifying and addressing equipment issues

Welding skills (TIG/stick) for repair and fabrication

Ability to read schematics and diagnose process control system issues