2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic - Industrial Equipment

JBS Foods; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the 2nd shift at the Harrisonburg Feedmill. Work hours are 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM with base pay of $27.85–$38.10 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience; technical school is preferred. Benefits include health coverage after 60 days, PTO, 401(k), and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years industrial maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment
• General mathematic ability required to perform job
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings
• Basic knowledge of standard and metric measures
• Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends)

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components
• Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts
• Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments
• Interpret drawings of equipment in order to properly adjust, maintain or repair machinery
• Respond to requests by production area when mechanical issues with equipment have been identified
• Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and efficiency, in regards to time as well as resources
• Ability to operate machinery including Train locomotive

Skills

Industrial maintenance experience

Industrial equipment knowledge

Mathematics basics

Reading drawings

Reading documents

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school preferred

Job description

Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the 2nd shift at the Harrisonburg Feedmill. Work hours are 3:00 PM – 2:00 AM with base pay of $27.85–$38.10 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience; technical school is preferred. Benefits include health coverage after 60 days, PTO, 401(k), and career development opportunities.