Hatchery Maintenance Technician I

Perdue Farms, Inc.; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Foods, part of Perdue Farms, Inc., is hiring a Feed Mill Maintenance Mechanic I to keep hatchery equipment in peak condition. You will troubleshoot, repair and perform preventive maintenance on production and electrical systems to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The role offers a target wage of $21.00–$31.50 per hour, with annual bonus potential and overtime possibilities. A comprehensive benefits package is included, encompassing medical, 401(k) with match after 1 year, life and

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent.
• 0-2 years’ experience.
• Reading, writing and analytical skills.
• Must have all personal tools and can learn to use and operate hand tools and industrial shop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret and understand manufacturers' equipment manuals and PM sheets.
• Perform equipment adjustments, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Follow OSHA Lockout/Tagout and safety regulations during duties.
• Monitor equipment performance and inform supervisors of issues.
• Maintain logbooks and calibrate machinery to performance standards.

Skills

Reading & writing

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Industrial shop equipment

Job description

Perdue Foods, part of Perdue Farms, Inc., is hiring a Feed Mill Maintenance Mechanic I to keep hatchery equipment in peak condition. You will troubleshoot, repair and perform preventive maintenance on production and electrical systems to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The role offers a target wage of $21.00–$31.50 per hour, with annual bonus potential and overtime possibilities. A comprehensive benefits package is included, encompassing medical, 401(k) with match after 1 year, life and