Maintenance Technician

Job Location: USA - National Hwy, Pennsauken (NJ) - Puratos US HQ Campus Maintenance Technician - Responsible for mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance across the manufacturing plant. Collaborates closely with production and quality teams to ensure continuous operation and timely repairs. Primary Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and controls equipment Work closely with production and quality teams to maintain production output Provide resources and support to help the engineering team execute projects efficiently throughout the plant Operate, troubleshoot, and repair Steam, Refrigeration, and Wastewater systems Fabricate components, tools, and equipment Execute and complete PM (Preventative Maintenance) work without production interruption as directed by Maintenance Supervisor and Lead Direct actions as necessary to ensure safety Maintain CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System); work order entry, completions, requisitions, inventory Utilize SAP for completing Purchase requisitions Requirements 5+ years of hands‑on mechanical maintenance experience Experience working on and around Sanitary Systems Experience with troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment involving pumps, gearboxes, and steam traps Experience fabricating components, tools, and equipment; Ability to operate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.) Boiler Experience – Blue or Black Seal Boiler License is a plus Desire and ability to learn about new and existing processing systems Ability to lift 50 lbs and comfortable working at elevated heights Food Manufacturing and GMP Environment Experience preferred, but not mandatory Ability to work on electrical systems preferred; motors, drives, PLCs, temperature, flow and other control instruments and devices Stainless Steel and Sanitary Welding skills is a plus Physical Demands: Frequently lift up to 50 lbs; occasionally lift up to 75 lbs; occasional sitting, climbing/balancing, squatting, crawling, push/pull, and gripping; frequent stooping/twisting, kneeling, reaching, constant standing, walking, visual acuity (near/far) Environmental Conditions: Occasional exposure to uneven ground, working at heights, and biohazards; frequent exposure to excessive noise, extreme temperatures, dust/fumes; constant exposure to hazards and machinery The following common allergens are processed in our facilities: wheat, eggs, dairy, and soy. Compensation & Benefits Hourly compensation based on experience and location; typical range between $24.69 and $35.49. Eligible for a Quarterly Incentive Program (QIP). Incentive paid quarterly based on factory or distribution center and individual attendance. Medical coverage starts the first of the month—no waiting period. Immediate 401(k) eligibility with fully vested matching contributions. Over 5 weeks of paid time off in the first year. Free life coaching, onsite health exams, and 24/7 access to Registered Nurses. Lifestyle Spending Account. #J-18808-Ljbffr Puratos