2nd Shift Dairy Plant Maintenance Technician

Dairy Farmers of America; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond Beverage Solutions seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on production, packaging, and utility systems. You will read schematics, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and support new equipment installations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with trade/technical training preferred and PLC/HMI experience a plus. Teamwork, safety, and documentation are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Technical training or certification in electrical/mechanical systems preferred.
• Experience with PLC/HMI and ammonia refrigeration is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and emergency maintenance on production and packaging equipment.
• Read and follow electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders.
• Support new equipment installation and operator training.
• Document repairs and maintain compliance with safety and GMP standards.
• Identify process improvements and reduce equipment downtime.

Skills

Electrical work

Pneumatics

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Ability to read schematics

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade/technical school preferred

PLC/HMI coursework or experience

Tools

PLC/HMI

VFDs

Electrical meters

Job description

Richmond Beverage Solutions seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on production, packaging, and utility systems. You will read schematics, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and support new equipment installations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with trade/technical training preferred and PLC/HMI experience a plus. Teamwork, safety, and documentation are essential in this fast-paced environment.