Feed Mill Maintenance Technician

waynefarms

Elkin (NC)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Wayne Farms in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to perform general and preventive maintenance on food processing equipment, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance at all times. The role requires fluency in English, ability to read drawings, knowledge of ammonia systems, and experience with PM systems and Microsoft Office.

Occasional weekend work and lifting up to 100 lbs may be necessary.

Qualifications

General and preventive maintenance experience in food manufacturing industry.
2+ years previous experience in industrial maintenance.
Able to speak, read, write, and comprehend English fluently.
Able to work any day including Saturday or Sunday if needed.
Basic knowledge of machinery including 1st processing poultry machinery, de-boning, and marination equipment.
Associate's Degree or Technical Certificate (or equivalent experience).
3+ years relevant maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
3+ years experience with ammonia systems.
Able to read technical drawings.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements, especially those governing the food industry.
Written and verbal communication skills.
High level of interpersonal skills.
Proficient computer skills with a focus on PM Systems and Microsoft Applications.
Intermediate computer skills.
Willingness to take breaks at flexible times.
Occasionally lift up to 100 lbs.
Frequently and constantly walks throughout the facility.
Frequently stoops, kneels, and crawls.
Climb occasionally.
Constantly subject to extremely wet and cold environments as well as wet and hot environments.