Feed Mill Maintenance Technician – Evening Shift

Pilgrim's; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim’s in Georgia is seeking an Industrial Mechanic to repair and maintain all aspects of the feed mill facility, performing troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repairs on equipment. The role requires hands-on mechanical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

The successful candidate will work Monday–Friday 2:00 pm–10:00 pm, with on-call duties and occasional weekend work.

Qualifications

• Reading, general math and writing skills are required.
• Organized and able to multi-task.
• Basic mechanical skills and knowledge of standard and metric measurements.
• Minimum 1–2 years industrial maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment.
• General knowledge of welding/fabrication.
• General knowledge of both low and high voltage electrical.
• Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• At least 18 years of age; legally allowed to work in the United States.
• Able to stand for several hours and work in varied indoor/outdoor conditions with PPE.
• Ability to work in elevated areas; lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components.
• Identify parts or machines needing replacement parts.
• Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments.
• Interpret drawings to adjust, maintain or repair machinery.
• Respond to production area mechanical issues.
• Communicate with production management to diagnose problems.
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Complete tasks with accuracy and efficiency in time and resources.
• Operate forklifts, loaders, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading

General Math

Writing Skills

Organized

Multi-tasking

Mechanical skills

Industrial equipment knowledge

Welding

Fabrication

Electrical knowledge

Overtime willingness

Physical stamina

Legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Standing for hours

Varied conditions with PPE

Elevated work

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pilgrim’s in Georgia is seeking an Industrial Mechanic to repair and maintain all aspects of the feed mill facility, performing troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repairs on equipment. The role requires hands-on mechanical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

The successful candidate will work Monday–Friday 2:00 pm–10:00 pm, with on-call duties and occasional weekend work.