Plant Maintenance & Automation Technician
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Job Description
Plant Maintenance & Automation Technician
Do you enjoy solving complex equipment issues and preventing the next one before it starts? Are you energized by partnering with Operations and Quality to deliver safe, high-quality food products? If so, this role is for you.
What will I do each week?- Plan and complete preventive maintenance for production and facility systems on schedule.
- Troubleshoot and resolve breakdowns—mechanical and electrical—to keep lines moving.
- Install, modify, and maintain mechanical and facility equipment as needs change.
- Run routine inspections to confirm equipment safety, reliability, and performance.
- Record every task in accurate maintenance logs that satisfy company and regulatory standards.
- Work closely with Quality Assurance so maintenance practices align with food safety requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement by proposing equipment upgrades and process improvements.
- Apply Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and wear appropriate PPE—no exceptions.
- Participate in training to stay current with best practices and new technologies.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
- Handle additional duties assigned by management.
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Electrical troubleshooting and repair
- Pneumatics troubleshooting
- General maintenance and repair proficiency
- Electrical schematic reading
- Equipment repair and preventive maintenance
- Experience with equipment installation
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
- Conveyor systems
In this position, you help uphold a safe, compliant manufacturing environment where every piece of equipment performs—and every product meets our food safety, quality, and production standards.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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