Electrical Mechanical Maintenance - Week Day

Utz Brands, Inc.; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Retention bonus

Medical insurance

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods in Hanover, PA is seeking experienced Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to support automated conveyor systems and high-speed packaging equipment. This full-time role requires a Monday to Thursday shift from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with a sign-on and retention bonus as part of our commitment to bringing top talent into the Utz family.

Join our world-class team at 101 Kindig Lane and help maintain safe, efficient operations in a leading snack foods company.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in industrial maintenance (electrical and mechanical).
• Experience working with automated conveyor systems or warehouse distribution technology.
• Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.
• Skilled in diagnosing issues with sensors, relays, VFDs, and control panels.
• Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs and working at heights up to 30 feet.
• Experience in food manufacturing or packaging is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing advanced conveyor belt systems and automated material handling equipment
• Working with PLC systems, motor controls, DC/AC drives, and sensor-based automation
• Installing, wiring, and maintaining electrical components like relays, motors, and panels
• Performing preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and keep things running smoothly
• Reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams with accuracy
• Installing conduit, EMT, and sealtite independently to support system upgrades and expansions

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Conveyor systems

Sensors & relays

VFDs & drives

Troubleshooting

Forklift lifting up to 100 lbs

Working at heights 30 ft

Tools

PLC systems

Motor controls

Electrical panels

Job description

Utz Quality Foods, a trusted name in snacks and a company known for tradition, is growing, and we want you to grow with us. We're hiring experienced Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technicians for our 101 Kindig Lane Facility in Hanover, PA. If you're looking for a stable career with a company rooted in quality and tradition, we’d love to hear from you!

This is a critical, full-time role supporting automated conveyor systems and high-speed packaging equipment, with a focus on troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance. This role has a required shift of Monday to Thursday 6:00AM- 6:00PM. We’re also offering a competitive sign-on and retention bonus as part of our commitment to bringing top talent into the Utz family.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing advanced conveyor belt systems and automated material handling equipment
• Working with PLC systems, motor controls, DC/AC drives, and sensor-based automation
• Installing, wiring, and maintaining electrical components like relays, motors, and panels
• Performing preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and keep things running smoothly
• Reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams with accuracy
• Installing conduit, EMT, and sealtite independently to support system upgrades and expansions

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in industrial maintenance (electrical and mechanical)
• Experience working with automated conveyor systems or warehouse distribution technology
• Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record
• Skilled in diagnosing issues with sensors, relays, VFDs, and control panels
• Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs and working at heights up to 30 feet
• Strong troubleshooting mindset and attention to detail
• Experience in food manufacturing or packaging is a plus

Continuously Pursuing Excellence!

Here at Utz, we have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from high quality ingredients. After over a century with a strong family heritage, our diverse portfolio of brands includes Utz, Zapp’s, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. Our associates are the reason for the success of this company, so it is important we provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. Join our world class team and help us become the fastest growing pure-play U.S. snacking company of scale!

Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more.

• medical, dental, and vision plans
• an employer match 401k
• profit sharing plan
• employee stock purchase plan
• much more

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.