2nd-Shift Industrial Maintenance Tech: Refrigeration & Controls

Monroechamber; Franklin (WI); On-site; USD 78,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Monroechamber in Franklin, WI is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to support facility and production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes mechanical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and basic electrical knowledge, with opportunities to further refrigeration and controls expertise on the 2nd shift (2:00pm-10:00pm). The position is direct hire and requires lifting up to 50 pounds and occasional weekend work.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant industrial maintenance experience; food or dairy manufacturing experience is preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Mechanical, HVAC, or related field is a plus.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance skills.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical diagrams, equipment manuals, and process drawings.
• Basic electrical knowledge, including familiarity with NFPA 70E requirements.
• HMI/PLC troubleshooting skills preferred.
• Familiarity with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with process instrumentation and controls preferred.
• Experience with CMMS, Microsoft Office, and maintenance/manufacturing software.
• Ability to complete Basic Ammonia Operator training within 6 months of assignment.
• CARO or CIRO certification is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable working around moving equipment and in cold manufacturing/warehouse environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and regularly stand, walk, bend, stoop, and climb.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on facility and production equipment
• Assist with maintenance and inspections of ammonia refrigeration, HVAC, water heating, boiler, and condenser water systems
• Coordinate services with outside contractors supporting ammonia refrigeration systems
• Complete daily, weekly, monthly, and annual facility/building inspections and assigned work orders
• Maintain refrigeration and maintenance logs, including documentation of labor, materials, and parts
• Troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns using equipment manuals, mechanical drawings, and electrical diagrams
• Perform pump rebuilds, sensor calibrations, PMs, and equipment repairs
• Utilize CMMS and maintenance software to document and prioritize work
• Operate forklifts, aerial platforms, and other material-handling equipment as needed
• Follow LOTO, NFPA 70E, SOPs, GMPs, food safety, quality, and workplace safety requirements
• Maintain clean and organized maintenance, refrigeration, and parts-storage areas
• Participate in required training, shift meetings, and safety programs
• Work occasional weekends and holidays based on business needs

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading electrical diagrams

HMI/PLC troubleshooting

CMMS

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Mechanical/HVAC or related field

Tools

CMMS

Maintenance software

Process drawings

Job description

Monroechamber in Franklin, WI is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to support facility and production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role emphasizes mechanical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and basic electrical knowledge, with opportunities to further refrigeration and controls expertise on the 2nd shift (2:00pm-10:00pm). The position is direct hire and requires lifting up to 50 pounds and occasional weekend work.