Maintenance Technician - Nights

Shift: 6:00 PM-6:00 AM

Hourly Rate: $28.50 an hour + $1.50 shift differential

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will support plant operations by performing maintenance, repair, and installation of production and facility equipment to ensure safe, efficient operations at the Mankato manufacturing facility.

A Taste of Your Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production and auxiliary equipment, including forklifts, pressure washers, rooftop units, and heating and cooling systems.
• Install, maintain, and support company machinery and equipment.
• Perform equipment changeovers to support production requirements.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Conduct building maintenance, welding, fabrication, and minor sheet metal work.
• Coordinate maintenance activities to align with production schedules and partner with external contractors and suppliers for maintenance-related support.
• Coach and support team members on maintenance-related processes and best practices while following all safety policies and correcting unsafe conditions.

Ingredients Required for Your Success

• Associate degree from a two-year college or technical school, or one or more years of related training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with mechanical assemblies including gearboxes, drives, and related components.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices.
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics systems.
• Basic electrical knowledge including three phase systems, breakers, and schematic reading.
• Ability to work 12-hour night shift on 2-2-3 schedule.

Physical Requirements

More information on the essential tasks and facility will be shared during the hiring process. Please be aware that in a manufacturing environment, the noise levels can be high and the temperatures may vary. Depending on the role, physical and environmental requirements can differ but include:

• Being on your feet, walking around the facility, climbing stairs/ladders or kneeling for extended periods of time.
• Performing consistent repetitive tasks.
• Frequently lifting, pushing or carrying materials.

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Anticipated Close Date: August 28, 2026

Location: North Mankato, Minnesota

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance

• Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan

• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration

• Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.