2nd Shift Maintenance Technician: Electrical & Mechanical

Smithfield Foods, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Nashville, TN is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift to keep our food processing plant running smoothly.

You will troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and support safe, compliant operations in a fast-paced environment. You will work hands-on with electrical controls, fluid power and fabrication tasks, using SAP to manage work orders and coordinate parts.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED with 1+ years of industrial maintenance experience or 4 years in a food manufacturing environment.
• Technical/vocational training or an associate degree is preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, manuals and electrical diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders and use SAP to manage tasks and parts.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Disassemble, troubleshoot, replace parts and test equipment functioning.
• Fabricate replacement components using welding and sheet metal skills.
• Install and maintain equipment, piping and electrical controls, ensuring safety and GMP compliance.

Skills

Electrical & controls

Fluid power

Mechanical systems

Welding

Fabrication

Read schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/Vocational Diploma or Associate Degree (Preferred)

Tools

SAP

Forklift operation

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Nashville, TN is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift to keep our food processing plant running smoothly.

You will troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and support safe, compliant operations in a fast-paced environment. You will work hands-on with electrical controls, fluid power and fabrication tasks, using SAP to manage work orders and coordinate parts.