Evening Shift: Production Maintenance & Automation Tech

J&J Snack Foods Corp; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

J&J Snack Foods Corp. is seeking a Production Maintenance professional to maintain and operate production plant equipment, systems, and utilities. You will troubleshoot automation systems, interface with CMMS, and collaborate on projects to ensure safety and reliability.

The role requires at least 5 years in maintenance, experience with automation controls, and the ability to lift heavy loads; a valid driver's license and a background check are also required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years working as a maintenance or service technician.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working on or with automation controls equipment.
• Strong demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to lift 55 lbs or more on a regular basis; occasional lifting more than 70 lbs.
• Must be able to work at heights and attain scissor lift and boom lift qualifications.
• Valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record.
• There will be a 60-day training/qualifying period.
• Ability to pass a Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, adjust, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot operation systems and components.
• Interface with plant CMMS to track asset material condition and parts inventory.
• Work with the Maintenance Supervisor on all projects to ensure they are completed properly and safely.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and operate plant automation systems including HMIs, drives, PLCs, sensors.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Automation/Controls

Customer relations

Time management

Excel

Written communication

Tools

CMMS

Job description

J&J Snack Foods Corp. is seeking a Production Maintenance professional to maintain and operate production plant equipment, systems, and utilities. You will troubleshoot automation systems, interface with CMMS, and collaborate on projects to ensure safety and reliability.

The role requires at least 5 years in maintenance, experience with automation controls, and the ability to lift heavy loads; a valid driver's license and a background check are also required.