1st Shift Maintenance Tech – Beverage Canning

Fortressllc; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO with carryover

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) with company match

Life/AD&D

EAP

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Fortress Nutrition is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support our fast-paced beverage canning operations on 1st shift. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment to keep lines running and downtime to a minimum.

Ideal candidates have a strong mechanical and electrical background, English communication, and the flexibility to work overtime and be on-call. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of maintenance experience in industrial manufacturing on high-speed equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Must be reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and be on-call as needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment using mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Respond quickly to production line calls and resolve issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and facility systems.
• Support product setups, changeovers, and general production operations.
• Monitor equipment for unusual sounds, movements, or performance issues.
• Disassemble and repair equipment, replacing defective parts as required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical

Electrical

Independent work

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Mechanical/Electrical or related field

Tools

PLC systems

High-speed packaging equipment

Job description

Fortress Nutrition is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support our fast-paced beverage canning operations on 1st shift. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment to keep lines running and downtime to a minimum.

Ideal candidates have a strong mechanical and electrical background, English communication, and the flexibility to work overtime and be on-call. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.