2nd Shift Maintenance Technician — Keep Production Running

Smithfield Foods, Inc.; Grayson (KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Benefits package

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is hiring a Maintenance Technician for the Grayson, KY plant on the 2nd shift.

The role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing production equipment across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and plumbing systems, and maintaining all plant equipment to minimize downtime. The position requires strong mechanical and electrical repair skills, the ability to read and follow instructions, and a willingness to work second shift with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Must have strong mechanical and electrical repair skills.
• Ability to read and follow instructions.
• Willingness to work on 2nd shift and overtime.
• Experience with industrial equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment (electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic).
• Maintain plant equipment and systems.
• Support 2nd shift PM program.
• Ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading/Writing

Industrial maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC basics

Welding tools

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is hiring a Maintenance Technician for the Grayson, KY plant on the 2nd shift.

The role focuses on troubleshooting and repairing production equipment across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and plumbing systems, and maintaining all plant equipment to minimize downtime. The position requires strong mechanical and electrical repair skills, the ability to read and follow instructions, and a willingness to work second shift with potential overtime.