Hatchery Maintenance Mechanic II: Hands-On Troubleshooter

Perdue Farms; Kenly (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Foods is seeking a Hatchery Maintenance Mechanic II to keep hatchery systems running smoothly. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair incubators, HVAC, and processing equipment to ensure safe, efficient incubation and processing operations.

This role emphasizes hands-on mechanical work, preventative maintenance, and contributing to a safe, high-performing hatchery environment in a production setting.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of mechanical and electrical processes.
• Plumbing and welding experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and repairs hatchery equipment to ensure OEM specifications.
• Maintains and repairs HVAC equipment for optimum performance.
• Troubleshoots and repairs incubation and processing equipment.
• Ensures proper operation of systems to minimize downtime and manage parts inventory.
• Orders parts and equipment within budget.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Welding

Troubleshooting

Education

Two-year technical degree

Electrical/HVAC/Plumbing/Welding licensing

Job description

Perdue Foods is seeking a Hatchery Maintenance Mechanic II to keep hatchery systems running smoothly. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair incubators, HVAC, and processing equipment to ensure safe, efficient incubation and processing operations.

This role emphasizes hands-on mechanical work, preventative maintenance, and contributing to a safe, high-performing hatchery environment in a production setting.