24/7 Plant Maintenance & Utilities Technician

Meijer Inc.; Rolesville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meijer Rewards

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team in Rolesville, NC. You will maintain, repair, and optimize equipment across production lines and utilities systems, ensuring reliable performance and safety.

You will troubleshoot mechanical and process issues, implement maintenance strategies, and collaborate with engineering and planning to meet plant goals. Strong PLC, instrumentation, and machining skills are required.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree or technical field certification preferred.
• Mechatronics Certifications Levels 1–7 completed.
• 5–7 years hands-on manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices.
• Skilled and certified in PLC programming languages.
• Experience with SQF, GMPs, LOTO and Lean manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Proficient with MS Office and basic office tools.
• Ability to work with engineering on projects and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, repairs and services all equipment in manufacturing, production and packaging.
• Troubleshoots mechanical and process issues.
• Implements and supports maintenance strategies to achieve plant performance goals.
• Partners with Maintenance Master/Manager to review production goals and maintenance schedules.
• Practices 200% Safety accountability for self and others.
• Performs routine and emergency maintenance of utilities systems (PLC, instrumentation, mechanical, equipment repair).
• Responsible for Preventative Maintenance (PM) and timely work order completion.
• Performs routine chemical testing and adjusts parameters for cooling tower and boiling water.
• Monitors heating/ventilation system and adjusts controls for proper operation.
• Provides 24/7 automated process monitoring and takes corrective action as needed.
• Works with Maintenance Planner to manage supplies, chemicals, and vendor interactions.
• Maintains equipment via PM, PdM and Corrective Maintenance for max life expectancy.
• Notifies leadership of unsafe equipment and suggests repair or replacement where needed.
• Suggests design improvements on existing or new equipment and systems.
• May train and coach other technicians and operators.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

PLC programming

Reading blueprints

MS Office proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Associates degree or technical certification

Mechatronics Certifications Levels 1-7

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Meijer Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team in Rolesville, NC. You will maintain, repair, and optimize equipment across production lines and utilities systems, ensuring reliable performance and safety.

You will troubleshoot mechanical and process issues, implement maintenance strategies, and collaborate with engineering and planning to meet plant goals. Strong PLC, instrumentation, and machining skills are required.