Facilities Technician: Hands-On Plant & Systems Maintenance

Perdue Farms, Inc.; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Farms, Inc. (Perdue AgriBusiness) seeks a Facilities Technician to maintain buildings, systems, and grounds that support daily operations at our Salisbury facility.

You will inspect and repair electrical and plumbing systems, perform general maintenance, and work with vetted vendors to keep the plant safe, reliable, and efficient. The position offers a wage range of $21.00 to $31.50 per hour, with potential bonus and overtime eligibility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• 3-5 Years Experience in related field.
• Maintains Perdue Farms QEW Certification.
• Commitment to Continuous Learning to achieve increasing levels of expertise.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance of building systems, plumbing, electrical, and general infrastructure.
• Perform regular inspections to ensure safety and building codes compliance.
• Diagnose issues with building systems and provide timely solutions to minimize downtime.
• Respond to plant-related emergencies (power outages, floods, weather threats).
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance and repair services.
• Collaborate with other departments to address plant needs promptly.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for all associates.
• Work all required work schedules.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2-year Technical Degree in Engineering or Industrial Maintenance

Job description

Perdue Farms, Inc. (Perdue AgriBusiness) seeks a Facilities Technician to maintain buildings, systems, and grounds that support daily operations at our Salisbury facility.

You will inspect and repair electrical and plumbing systems, perform general maintenance, and work with vetted vendors to keep the plant safe, reliable, and efficient. The position offers a wage range of $21.00 to $31.50 per hour, with potential bonus and overtime eligibility.