Dairy Processing Mechanic: Valves, Pumps & UHT Systems

Byrne, Inc.; Slab City (WI); On-site; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship program

Competitive bonus programs

Job summary

Byrne is seeking a Processing Mechanic to execute maintenance tasks and optimize processing equipment, including valves, UHT systems, tanks, and pumps. This role requires hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and adherence to safety and quality standards in a dairy processing environment.

Based in Cortland, NY with a 6pm-6:30am rotating weekend schedule, Byrne offers competitive hourly pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, tuition assistance, and scholarship

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• Technical training or electrical/mechanical technician degree preferred.
• 2–3 years of mechanical field experience.
• 1 year repair/rebuild experience with valves, pumps, and UHT components.
• 1 year processing experience.
• Experience with PLCs/instruments/controls.
• Food manufacturing background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair valves and associated equipment for optimal function and safety compliance.
• Maintain records of emergency and PM repairs and follow procedures per safety standards including SQF.
• Monitor valve parts inventory and manage supplies for repairs.
• Train and support technicians and assist in training documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Safety compliance

Education

GED or high school diploma

Technical training / electrical or mechanical tech degree

Tools

Valves

Pumps

UHT components

PLC/Controls

Job description

Byrne is seeking a Processing Mechanic to execute maintenance tasks and optimize processing equipment, including valves, UHT systems, tanks, and pumps. This role requires hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and adherence to safety and quality standards in a dairy processing environment.

Based in Cortland, NY with a 6pm-6:30am rotating weekend schedule, Byrne offers competitive hourly pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, tuition assistance, and scholarship