Maintenance Technician

Our client, Food Manufacturing Industry is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be part of the Maintenance Department supporting production operations. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintenance, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Rice, MN

Pay Range: $25-$35/hour, based on experience

Shift: 2nd Shift (3 PM - 11 PM)

What's the Job?

• Perform electrical troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair on production equipment, control panels, motors, sensors, and power distribution systems.

• Install, configure, program, parameterize, and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley VFDs (PowerFlex series and similar); diagnose faults, replace drives, for conveyors, shredders/dicers, Fanuc Robot and Matrix VFFS packaging equipment.

• Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and electromechanical systems.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, PLC ladder logic, and technical manuals.

• Support mechanical maintenance tasks as needed (bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, pneumatics).

What's Needed?

• Hands-on experience troubleshooting and working with Allen-Bradley VFDs (PowerFlex 525 or equivalent).

• Solid understanding of three-phase power, motor controls, VFDs, PLCs (Allen-Bradley preferred), sensors, and basic industrial controls.

• Ability to read electrical schematics and use multimeters, clamp meters, and other diagnostic tools.

• Knowledge of lockout/tagout, electrical safety, and industrial safety practices.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or trade school preferred.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic food production environment with a focus on safety and quality.

• Hands-on experience with advanced electrical troubleshooting and VFD systems.

• Potential for career growth and skill development.

• Supportive team environment committed to safety and continuous improvement.

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and skills.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

• Dental Plan

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability Insurance

• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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