2nd Shift Maintenance Systems Technician - Food Plant

Socket.dev; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev in Cleveland, TN seeks an experienced Maintenance Technician to maintain, adjust and repair plant machinery to meet industry standards and regulatory compliance. This role requires journeyman level skills and a strong background in both mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.

Expected duties include documenting maintenance activities, implementing improvements, and collaborating with teams to prevent downtime.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or Certificate in Industrial Fabrication, Industrial Electrical, Machining or Millwright Program.
• At least five years of applicable industrial work experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• PLC knowledge preferred. Read electrical diagrams and machine drawings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complete maintenance records and PM schedules for all equipment and facilities.
• Recommend equipment modifications to improve process, productivity and product quality.
• Analyze performance issues related to equipment; tear down, inspect and replace components as needed.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment to define root cause and repair quickly.
• Install and maintain electrical control systems and solid-state equipment.
• Modify electrical prototypes, parts, assemblies, and systems to correct deviations.
• Maintain spare parts inventory to minimize downtime and expense.
• Design, measure, analyze, implement and control mechanical process improvements (DMAIC).
• Practice continuous improvement across equipment and facilities maintenance.
• Locate critical spares in the market when not in inventory.
• Develop schedules for areas lacking preventive maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC knowledge

Electrical diagrams

Machine drawings

Fluid mechanics

Welding MIG/TIG

Precision measuring tools

Sheet metal fabrication

Education

Associate’s Degree or Certificate in Industrial Fabrication, Industrial Electrical, Machining or Millwright Program

Job description

Socket.dev in Cleveland, TN seeks an experienced Maintenance Technician to maintain, adjust and repair plant machinery to meet industry standards and regulatory compliance. This role requires journeyman level skills and a strong background in both mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.

Expected duties include documenting maintenance activities, implementing improvements, and collaborating with teams to prevent downtime.