3rd Shift Dairy Maintenance Tech

Dairy Farmers of America

Richmond (IN)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking a 3rd shift Dairy Manufacturing Maintenance Tech at its Richmond site. The role covers electrical and mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventive work across production, processing, and packaging equipment.

You will read schematics, install new gear, support operators, and document work orders, all while upholding GMP and safety standards. Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in manufacturing maintenance, with HVAC, PLC/HMI, and refrigeration

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Trade/technical schooling preferred with relevant focus areas.
2–4 years maintenance, mechanical, electrical experience in a manufacturing setting.
Experience with a range of equipment including HVAC, pumps, conveyors, PLC/HMI systems.
Ammonia refrigeration experience preferred; certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

Perform planned and unplanned maintenance and repairs on production, processing, packaging, and utility equipment.
Conduct preventive maintenance and routine inspections to assess reliability.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, manuals, and work orders.
Assist with installation of new equipment and operator training.
Complete work orders promptly and document repairs clearly.
Maintain safe conditions and comply with GMP, health, and safety regulations.
Document all work and stay current with new equipment and techniques.