Evening Plant Maintenance Technician (1pm–9pm)

Meadow Gold Dairy; United States; On-site; USD 63,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union pension plan

Job summary

Meadow Gold Dairy is seeking a Plant Maintenance Mechanic to care for and maintain all production assets, ensuring continuous operation of electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. This role requires hands-on maintenance, reading schematics, and troubleshooting to keep processes running smoothly.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, equipment installation support, and assisting operators to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One year of maintenance experience in a food or beverage manufacturing facility required.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug, background and criminal checks.
• Ammonia refrigeration systems experience preferred.
• At least one year of experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, PLC and/or HVAC systems.
• At least one year with equipment including lubrication, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, and process/packaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned, unplanned, and emergency maintenance on production and packaging equipment, and on utility systems, following safety procedures.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and routine inspections to assess reliability and performance.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders to perform maintenance.
• Assist with installation of new equipment and systems.
• Train operators to troubleshoot and minimize downtime.
• Complete work orders timely with quality documentation.
• Use hand tools, meters and material handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Maintain clear communication with other departments and end-users about issues impacting production.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electronic systems

PLC/HVAC experience

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Meadow Gold Dairy is seeking a Plant Maintenance Mechanic to care for and maintain all production assets, ensuring continuous operation of electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. This role requires hands-on maintenance, reading schematics, and troubleshooting to keep processes running smoothly.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, equipment installation support, and assisting operators to minimize downtime.