Food Processing Maintenance Technician | Growth Potential

Daybreak Foods; Clearfield (IA); On-site; USD 29,425 - 34,563; Full time

Job summary

Daybreak Foods in Clearfield, Iowa is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform repairs and preventative maintenance on food processing equipment. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and experience in maintenance within a food manufacturing setting.

The role includes inspecting machinery, documenting maintenance work, and ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices. Electrical knowledge and the ability to work independently are essential. Safety certifications are preferred. The position offers a starting pay rate of $21.36 to $25.09.

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience in Food Manufacturing or Processing very desirable.
• Knowledge of safety programs such as Confined Space and Electrical Safety.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, operate, and test machinery to diagnose malfunctions.
• Dismantle machines to access and replace defective parts.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Document all maintenance performed.
• Identify required parts and notify supervisor.

Skills

Knowledge of machines and tools

Ability to determine causes of operating errors

Strong ability to work alone or with little supervision

Knowledge in Pneumatics and Power Transmission

Education

High school diploma

Maintenance certification or equivalent experience

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Daybreak Foods in Clearfield, Iowa is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform repairs and preventative maintenance on food processing equipment. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and experience in maintenance within a food manufacturing setting.

The role includes inspecting machinery, documenting maintenance work, and ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices. Electrical knowledge and the ability to work independently are essential. Safety certifications are preferred. The position offers a starting pay rate of $21.36 to $25.09.