2nd-Shift Maintenance Technician — Food Plant

General Mills, Inc; Rex City (MO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Paid holidays

PTO benefits

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, life insurance

Job summary

General Mills, Whitebridge Pet Brands in Joplin, Missouri, is hiring a Maintenance Technician on 2nd shift. The role offers 8-hour shifts from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm, Monday through Friday with Saturdays as needed.

Starting pay is $33.00 per hour, with benefits including vacation, holidays, PTO, 401(k), and health coverage. Join a team focused on safety, teamwork, and quality as you maintain processing and packaging equipment in a pet-food production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Able to understand and communicate in English in the workplace.
• Minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance experience with electrical maintenance experience.
• Understanding of PLC operation and troubleshooting of electrical components.
• Solid understanding of mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems; able to diagnose and repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and reactive maintenance on processing and packaging equipment to improve reliability and performance.
• Follow safety policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Install, maintain, repair, and replace industrial equipment and tools.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues and perform repairs.
• Manage work orders, parts requisition, and data entry in CMMS (Maximo).
• Provide technical support and lead equipment troubleshooting and modification.

Job description

General Mills, Whitebridge Pet Brands in Joplin, Missouri, is hiring a Maintenance Technician on 2nd shift. The role offers 8-hour shifts from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm, Monday through Friday with Saturdays as needed.

Starting pay is $33.00 per hour, with benefits including vacation, holidays, PTO, 401(k), and health coverage. Join a team focused on safety, teamwork, and quality as you maintain processing and packaging equipment in a pet-food production environment.