Food Plant Maintenance Technician (Evening Shift)

Warabeya North America Inc.; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Dental/Medical, Vision insurance – 100

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Warabeya North America Inc. seeks a Maintenance Technician to maintain production equipment and facility systems in a USDA/FDA-compliant Stafford, VA environment.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and help ensure equipment reliability while documenting work orders and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

This full-time exempt role requires overtime and weekend work and is based on-site in Stafford, VA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• English proficiency in both oral and written.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems on production equipment.
• Experience performing preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Proficiency with welding, fabrication, and the safe use of hand and power tools.
• Experience with packaging, conveyor, processing, and automated production equipment.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and plumbing systems.
• Actively listens and communicates clearly and effectively in both verbal and written forms.

Responsibilities

• Start up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain production machinery and equipment.
• Respond promptly to maintenance calls and equipment issues on production lines.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machines, pumps, motors, pneumatic, hydraulic, and facility systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures, complete repairs, and conduct basic root cause analysis to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot worn parts and rebuild machine assemblies, pumps, valves, cylinders, and actuators as needed.
• Utilize mechanical, electrical, plumbing, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic PLC troubleshooting skills.
• Complete work orders in a timely manner and maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Monitor spare parts inventory and report usage and re-order needs to management.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while properly maintaining tools and equipment.
• Follow all company safety procedures and immediately report unsafe conditions, injuries, or accidents.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

English proficiency

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Plumbing systems

Reading schematics

Welding & fabrication

Packaging equipment experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding

Fabrication

Job description

Warabeya North America Inc. seeks a Maintenance Technician to maintain production equipment and facility systems in a USDA/FDA-compliant Stafford, VA environment.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and help ensure equipment reliability while documenting work orders and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

This full-time exempt role requires overtime and weekend work and is based on-site in Stafford, VA.