Hatchery Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Bell & Evans; Fredericksburg (PA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Training & development

Job summary

Bell & Evans is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our production facilities running safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a range of equipment and support ongoing improvements, reporting to the Maintenance team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role involves 3rd shift—Sunday through Thursday from 10 PM to 7 AM—with competitive weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose equipment issues and complete repairs.
• Install and remove equipment as needed.
• Support continuous improvement for reliability.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Performing preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnosing equipment issues and completing repairs.
• Repairing or replacing motors, bearings, conveyors, pumps, and other components.
• Installing and removing equipment as needed.
• Conducting equipment inspections and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Ordering parts and supporting maintenance projects.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with company standards.
• Supporting continuous improvement efforts to increase reliability and efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Independent & team work

Safety & reliability

Technical skills growth

Problem solving

Job description

Join the company that is 100% committed to moving the bar higher. Your future belongs at the home of the Excellent Chicken®.

At Bell & Evans, our Maintenance Technicians are critical to keeping our operations running safely and efficiently. If you enjoy troubleshooting equipment, solving mechanical problems, and working with a team that values your skills, this could be the opportunity for you.

We at Bell & Evans are looking for maintenance professionals who want to grow their careers with a stable, family-owned company that invests in its people, equipment, and future.

3rd Shift - Sunday - Thursday from 10PM-7AM

Why Bell & Evans?

• Weekly pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Stable, family-owned company with a strong reputation
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Exposure to a wide range of industrial equipment and technology
• Safety-focused work environment
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

What You'll Do

As a Maintenance Technician, you will help maintain, repair, and improve equipment throughout our production facilities to support safe and efficient operations.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic
• Performing preventative maintenance on production equipment
• Diagnosing equipment issues and completing repairs
• Repairing or replacing motors, bearings, conveyors, pumps, and other components
• Installing and removing equipment as needed
• Conducting equipment inspections and identifying opportunities for improvement
• Ordering parts and supporting maintenance projects
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with company standards
• Supporting continuous improvement efforts that increase equipment reliability and production efficiency

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates are:

• Mechanically inclined and enjoy troubleshooting equipment
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Committed to safety, quality, and reliability
• Eager to learn and expand their technical skills
• Dependable and motivated to solve problems

Industrial maintenance experience is preferred. Experience working with mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automated systems is a plus.

Physical Requirements

This position requires standing, walking, climbing, bending, reaching, lifting, and working around industrial equipment. Candidates must be able to safely lift up to 50 pounds and perform maintenance duties in a manufacturing environment.

Your Skills Matter Here

At Bell & Evans, maintenance is about more than repairing equipment. It is about supporting a company known for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Every repair, inspection, and improvement helps keep our operation moving forward.