Maintenance Mechanic Technician III

Maintenance Mechanic Technician IIIMaintenance Mechanic Technician IIIBoise, Idaho, USA32-37 per hourFull TimeBuild a Career That Lasts.At B&D Foods, our Maintenance Technicians are the backbone of our operation. Every day, they keep our production lines running, solve complex mechanical problems, and ensure one of Idaho's most respected food manufacturers continues delivering quality products across the country.For more than 50 years, B&D Foods has built a reputation for quality, innovation, and stability. Behind that success is a company that averages 10 years of tenure, where skilled tradespeople are respected, supported, and given opportunities to continue growing their careers.If you're an experienced industrial maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting, repairing equipment, fabricating solutions, and working alongside a highly skilled team, we'd like to meet you.What You'll Be DoingEvery shift offers a new challenge. You will:Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment to maximize uptime.Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and facility systems.Diagnose equipment failures and identify long-term solutions to prevent repeat issues.Weld and fabricate components to support equipment repairs and plant improvements.Monitor and maintain wastewater treatment systems, including DAF operations.Inspect production equipment to ensure safe operation, food safety compliance, and product quality.Read and complete maintenance work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, inspection logs, and service documentation.Respond quickly to production equipment issues with a strong sense of urgency.Partner with Production, Quality, and Sanitation teams to minimize downtime and keep operations running efficiently.Mentor and train Level I and Level II Maintenance Technicians.Support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.Perform work safely while following all company safety, food safety, and quality standards.We're Looking For Technicians WhoEnjoy solving mechanical and equipment problems.Take pride in producing high-quality work.Have strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.Work safely and professionally every day.Communicate effectively and work well across departments.Enjoy mentoring less experienced technicians.Thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Preferred ExperienceWe're looking for experienced industrial maintenance professionals with 3+ years of maintenance experience or equivalent technical training.Experience with any of the following is highly valued:Industrial mechanical maintenanceElectrical troubleshootingConveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and actuatorsPackaging equipmentVFDs and industrial controlsRefrigeration systemsAir compressors and plant utilitiesWastewater treatment systemsBoilers and HVACPlumbingWelding and stainless steel sanitary fabricationCNC water jet equipmentFood manufacturing experienceIf you don't meet every qualification but have strong industrial maintenance experience and a desire to continue learning, we encourage you to apply.ScheduleOur technicians enjoy a rotating 4-3-3-4 schedule, providing built-in long weekends throughout the month.Choose from:Sunday through every other Wednesday orEvery other Wednesday through SaturdayWhy B&D Foods?At B&D Foods, you're joining more than a maintenance department. You're joining a team that values craftsmanship, reliability, and continuous improvement.You'll enjoy:Average employee tenure of 10 yearsCompetitive payComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company participationFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Paid training and career developmentOpportunities for advancementStable, year-round employmentFree foodA collaborative team culture where your ideas matterPhysical RequirementsStand and walk on concrete floors for up to 12 hoursLift up to 75 poundsBend, kneel, climb, and work around industrial equipment safelyWork in varying temperatures common in a food manufacturing environmentAbility to work overtime and occasional weekends as neededAbout B&D FoodsFounded in 1972, B&D Foods has been proudly manufacturing food products in Boise, Idaho, for more than five decades. While we're known throughout Idaho for our iconic Finger Steaks, today we produce a wide variety of premium beef, chicken, and pork products for customers across the country.We've built our reputation on quality, innovation, and the people who make it all happen. Our employees are the foundation of our success, which is why we invest in creating a workplace where careers can grow for years to come.Ready to Join Our Team?If you're looking for a stable company where your technical skills are valued, your contributions make a real impact, and you can build a long-term career, we'd like to hear from you.Apply today and help keep Idaho's best-kept secret running.