2nd Shift Maintenance Technician II

LeoForce; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Generous PTO & Holidays

Job summary

LeoForce in Brockton, MA is seeking a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician II to maintain production and facility equipment in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues, and support setup, startup, operation, shutdown, and disassembly of equipment, while ensuring GMP/HACCP compliance.

This role demands overtime flexibility on the 2nd shift and a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; technical training preferred
• 1–3 years of general maintenance in manufacturing
• Entry to intermediate mechanical/electrical/plumbing skills
• Basic PLC/VFD/HMI troubleshooting
• CMMS knowledge to create work orders and log time
• Basic ARC and MIG welding skills
• Operate shop equipment (mill, brake, press) at a basic level
• Experience with 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles
• Ability to follow SOPs, GMPs, and safety policies
• Lift up to 50 lbs, stand 8+ hours, work near moving parts

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on production and facility equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing malfunctions
• Operate PLC, VFD, and HMI systems at basic-to-intermediate level
• Assist with equipment setup, start-up, operation, shutdown
• Conduct shift handoff discussions on the production floor
• Maintain GMP, HACCP, and Food Defense compliance
• Create notifications and log time in CMMS
• Maintain clean and organized work area and grounds
• Assist with documenting operating parameters and procedures
• Respond to equipment concerns to supervision promptly

Skills

Maintenance experience

PLC/VFD/HMI knowledge

Troubleshooting

Safety & GMP

General mechanical skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training in mechanical/electrical/plumbing

Tools

CMMS

Milling/Brake/Press

Shop equipment operation

Job description

Job Description

2nd Shift Maintenance Technician II

Brockton, MA, US

Experience

Mid Level

Salary

$30 - $35 per hour

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform repair and preventive maintenance on all production and facility equipment, including processing and packaging machinery
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and plumbing malfunctions or equipment failures
• Operate and maintain PLC, VFD, and HMI systems at a basic-to-intermediate level
• Assist with equipment set-up, start-up, operation, shutdown, and disassembly
• Conduct shift handoff discussions on the production floor at the beginning and end of each shift
• Spend the majority of each shift on the production floor performing PM tasks, equipment observations, and continuous improvement activities when no urgent repairs are needed
• Ensure all machine guarding is in place and equipment operates safely at all times
• Create notifications and input time accurately in the CMMS system
• Maintain work area, facility, grounds, and machinery in a clean and organized condition
• Assist with writing operating parameters and procedures as part of the maintenance team
• Uphold all GMP, HACCP, Allergen Control, and Food Defense policies on a daily basis
• Report any food safety, quality, or equipment concerns to supervision immediately
• Respond to radio calls promptly; escalation competing priorities to the Facility Supervisor or Manager
• Use all required PPE appropriate to each task
• Perform basic ARC and MIG welding and fabrication as needed
• Operate shop equipment including mill, brake, and press at a basic level
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance; available for overtime as needed

Needed

• High School Diploma or GED required; formal technical training in mechanical, electrical, or plumbing preferred
• Minimum 1–3 years of general maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Entry‑level to intermediate mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills with the ability to recognize and troubleshoot malfunctions and equipment failures
• Basic familiarity with PLC, VFD, and HMI theory and troubleshooting
• Proficiency or working knowledge of CMMS — ability to create work order notifications and log time
• Basic ARC and MIG welding and fabrication skills
• Ability to operate shop equipment (mill, brake, press) at a basic level
• Experience with or exposure to 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles and formalized problem‑solving methods
• Must be able to follow all verbal and written work instructions, SOP's, GMP's, and safety policies
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for 8+ hours, and work near moving mechanical parts and conveyors
• Ability to work in varying conditions including cold environments, wet/humid areas, and moderate-to-loud noise levels
• Must be available for overtime and 2nd shift schedule
• Experience in the food industry is a plus

A bit about us

Founded decades ago and based in Brockton, MA, with additional operations supporting large-scale food production, they are a leading food manufacturing and packaging organization focused on quality, safety, and operational excellence. They operate in a fast-paced, 24/7 production environment where collaboration across maintenance, production, and sanitation teams ensures consistent performance and reliability. They are committed to developing our people and maintaining best-in-class standards across our facilities.

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation: Strong hourly rate + overtime opportunities (DOE)
• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
• Collaborative Work Environment: Partner across maintenance, production, and leadership teams
• Career Growth: Opportunities to step into advanced maintenance leadership roles
• Stable Environment: Established food manufacturing operation with consistent demand

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