Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

# Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd ShiftHot JobBeatrice, NE 68310Start Date 06/30/2026End Date 07/21/2026## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftGraveyard## Description**Overview:**Performs repairs and troubleshooting on food processing equipment including, but not limited to stuffers, vacuum pumps, mixers, grinders, packaging machinery, conveyors, and ovens. An ideal maintenance technician must be willing to work off-shift hours, overtime, and be on call as needed.**Responsibilities:*** Perform preventative maintenance inspections and service on machines.* Thoroughly clean machines and machine parts, removing parts, and reinstalling as necessary.* Oil and lubricate moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.* Communicate damaged, worn, or broken parts to maintenance manager or tool supply specialist.* Troubleshoot pneumatic, electric, and hydraulic machine problems and make necessary repairs.* Install replacement belts, filters, gears, chains, and valves.* Repair broken machines quickly and efficiently.* Enter work orders and work off an electronic maintenance system to track work performed.* Clean, organize, and maintain a safe working area, parts & tools.* Install equipment, including hooking up air, water, gas, and the alignment and leveling of equipment.* Collaborate with plant manager and/or production team regarding status of maintenance projects to ensure they are aware of interruptions with production equipment or environment.* Make necessary modifications and implement test runs; confer with maintenance manager or pertinent individuals regarding results and make additional alterations to machinery as required.* Perform other duties as assigned.**Other duties**Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.## Qualifications**Skills and Qualifications:*** Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills* Work well independently and with others* Good communication skills* Organized with attention to detail* Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment* Ability to be at work regularly and on time* Sufficient written communication and reading skills* Ability to operate or to quickly learn equipment* Good time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines* Ability to follow directions* Ability to assess products for quality compliance**Work Environment & Physical Demands***The work environment characteristics & physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.** Noise level is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area – earplugs are required* Must be able to remain in a stationary position during the shift, using repetitive motion* Must be able occasionally lift, push, pull and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds across the plant for various needs* Spends time in cold environments* Must have good hand/eye coordination #J-18808-Ljbffr