Dairy Plant Maintenance Technician: Keep Production Rolling

Saputo, Inc.

Franklin, Northern (WI, KY)

Hybrid

USD 39,000 - 55,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Shift differential

Hourly bonus opportunity

Medical, Vision, RX

Dental

Paid time off

401(k) Company Match

Job summary

Saputo, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support dairy processing and packaging equipment, troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, read schematics, and work with maintenance teams to improve reliability and uptime.

The role requires 2+ years in industrial maintenance in food manufacturing, strong safety mindset, and the ability to work various shifts.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Two+ years of industrial maintenance experience in food manufacturing or dairy processing.
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems such as conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, pumps and motors.
Experience troubleshooting electrical systems up to 480V.
Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Good communication and documentation skills; basic computer skills and CMMS usage.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic failures on cheese processing, packaging, conveyors and utility equipment.
Support production operations including shred/dice systems, conveyors, drying systems, and packaging lines.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, PLC I/O drawings, P&IDs and mechanical drawings.
Perform preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergency maintenance; implement root-cause actions.
Maintain records in SAP/CMMS; communicate status and actions to teams; ensure safety compliance.