Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Build a highly marketable technical skillset in a fast-paced food production environment, gaining hands-on expertise with advanced automation and manufacturing systems that will elevate your long-term career.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Competitive Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 / hour
• 2nd and 3rd Shifts Available: Monday – Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM or 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM
• Full-Time Opportunity: 40 hours per week + overtime
• Paid Weekly: Get paid your way—direct deposit or pay card options
• Affordable Health Benefits After 30 Days: $5 copays, $5 prescriptions, and FREE telehealth services for you and your family!
• Award-Winning Culture: SIA Best Staffing Firm to Work For winner—investing in your success with great benefits, growth opportunities, and a people-first culture.
• Contract-to-Hire Opportunity: NO temps here—with Ōnin, you are a Teammate from day one! Whether your journey with us lasts two days or two years, we value your contribution.

What You'll Do as a Maintenance Technician:

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on automated food production and packaging machinery.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance (PM) inspections to optimize machine efficiency and minimize unexpected operational downtime.
• Respond rapidly to equipment breakdowns on the production floor, safely restoring functionality to keep lines running smoothly.
• Strictly adhere to food safety regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and facility safety protocols to prevent product contamination.
• Document all completed work orders, parts inventory usage, and repairs within the plant's maintenance tracking system.
• Partner with production operators and shift leads to identify equipment issues and test machinery after repairs are completed.

Skills and Experience

• At least 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience (experience in food/beverage or consumer packaged goods manufacturing is highly valued).
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, including the ability to read schematics and work with AC/DC motors, gearboxes, and pumps.
• A basic understanding of or exposure to PLCs and automated controls is a plus.
• Familiarity with GMP guidelines and standard workplace safety procedures (OSHA).
• A reliable, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or trade school training is preferred.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• $5 prescription drugs
• $5 doctor's visit copays
• Free teledoctor service
• Free counseling services
• Life insurance included
• Vision insurance included
• Dental insurance included
• Vacation and holiday pay
• Scholarship Opportunities
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Free legal services
• Our unbeatable employee discount program

Apply today with Ōnin Staffing Johnson City—your next opportunity is just a click away!

Apply Now Category Food processing Pay Rate $20.00 - $25.00 an hour