Maintenance Technician

About the Role The Maintenance Technician will perform a wide range of duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment, supporting the achievement of business goals and maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Responsibilities Analyze test results, machine error messages, and operator information to diagnose equipment problems. Clean, lubricate, and adjust parts, equipment, and machinery. Disassemble equipment to remove parts for repair and reassemble after maintenance. Examine parts for defects and observe/test operation to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters and other testing devices. Operate newly repaired machinery to verify adequacy of repairs. Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (planned and unplanned) on industrial production and processing machinery, including hydraulic/pneumatic systems, motors, gearboxes, VFD/HMI/Servo controls, conveyors, printers, valves, photo eyes, switches, heat exchangers, and level controls. Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components and consult blueprints or manufacturer manuals as needed. Operate and support industrial refrigeration, boiler, and utility operations. Cut, weld, fabricate, and assemble metal parts and equipment. Demonstrate equipment functions and features to machine operators. Enter codes and instructions to program computer‑controlled machinery. Respond to production needs on the production floor and maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and task records in SAP or other MIS/ERP systems. Comply with Standard Operating Procedures, federal, state, local safety regulations, SQF, GMP, 5S guidelines, and the Saputo code of ethics. Work collaboratively with coworkers and other department personnel and perform other duties as requested. Qualifications 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. High school diploma or equivalent (preferred). Experience with industrial ammonia refrigeration, high‑pressure boilers, and utility systems. Proficiency in computer‑based maintenance planning/PM ERP platforms (SAP is a plus). Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Mechanical skills complemented by electrical foundations; experience with computerized controls and reading electrical schematics is a plus. Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, able to work fast‑paced environments. Availability for any shift, overtime, and weekends. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Professionalism and positive representation of Saputo. Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs unassisted, stand/walk/bend, and work in varying temperature/humidity conditions. Experience working with chemicals, PPE, and approved handling procedures. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401(k) with company match. Employee stock options. Paid time off and employee recognition programs. Voluntary time off (VTO) and plant engagement activities. Smoke‑free campus promoting health and wellness. Compensation $32.27 to $37.82 per hour (plus shift differential), with an increase after six months. Equal Opportunity Employment Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.For more information on your EEO rights under law, visit . #J-18808-Ljbffr Saputo