2nd Shift Automation & Maintenance Technician

Jjsnackfoods; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 74,721,024 - 85,962,240; Full time

Job summary

J&J Snack Foods is seeking a Production Maintenance technician to maintain and operate all production plant equipment, systems, buildings and utilities. Responsibilities include installation, testing, troubleshooting, and coordinating with CMMS to track asset condition and parts inventory.

The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude, experience with automation controls, and the ability to work days, nights, and weekends on a rotating on-call schedule. Travel is intermittent.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years working as a maintenance or service technician.
• Minimum of 2 years experience working on or with automation controls equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to lift 55 lbs or more on a regular basis
• Must be able to pass a Background Check.
• Valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, adjust, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot operation systems and components.
• Interface with CMMS to track asset material condition and parts inventory.
• Work with the Maintenance Supervisor on all projects to ensure they are completed properly and safely.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and operate plant automation systems including HMIs, VFDs, motors, PLCs, servo motors and drives, sensors and control signals.
• Operate maintenance equipment and perform service calls on production equipment.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical aptitude

Automation/Controls experience

Customer relations

Time management

Communication skills

Tools

CMMS

HMI

SCADA

Excel

Word

Job description

J&J Snack Foods is seeking a Production Maintenance technician to maintain and operate all production plant equipment, systems, buildings and utilities. Responsibilities include installation, testing, troubleshooting, and coordinating with CMMS to track asset condition and parts inventory.

The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude, experience with automation controls, and the ability to work days, nights, and weekends on a rotating on-call schedule. Travel is intermittent.