Maintenance Mechanic

Senior Maintenance MechanicLocation: Queens County, New York Shift: 1:00–9:00 p.m. Pay: $45–$50/hour, based on experienceA well-established food manufacturer is seeking an experienced Senior Maintenance Mechanic to troubleshoot, repair, and improve production equipment within a high-volume manufacturing facility.This opportunity is ideal for a mechanic who enjoys solving difficult equipment problems and wants hands-on ownership of both modern automation and legacy European machinery.Responsibilities:Troubleshoot molding, wrapping, packaging, cartoning, and conveyor equipmentDiagnose mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled equipment issuesRepair motors, VFDs, sensors, pumps, gearboxes, pneumatics, and hydraulicsPerform preventative maintenance and support equipment changeoversRead electrical schematics and work with systems up to 480VHelp reduce downtime and improve equipment reliabilityQualifications:Industrial maintenance experience in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or CPG manufacturingStrong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilitiesWorking knowledge of PLC diagnosticsExperience with high-speed packaging or automated production equipmentFood manufacturing experience is strongly preferredFor immediate consideration, email Hillary Cooley at View email address on click.appcast.io qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.