Heavy Machinery Maintenace Mechanic food manufacture

EEP Manufacturing - Fairfield; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the smooth operation of food processing and packaging equipment. The ideal candidate will perform maintenance tasks, troubleshoot equipment issues, and uphold food safety standards to minimize production downtime during overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing food processing equipment.
• Ability to perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Familiarity with GMP and HACCP standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery.
• Document maintenance activities in the CMMS system.
• Respond quickly to production breakdowns.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Mechanical Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Basic Electrical Systems

Welding

Fabrication

Safety Protocols

Job description

As a 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic , you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining food processing and packaging equipment to ensure smooth and efficient operations during overnight production. You will work independently and as part of a team to minimize downtime and keep production running safely and effectively.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery and facility systems.

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.

• Respond to production breakdowns quickly and effectively.

• Document maintenance activities in the CMMS system.

• Perform welding, fabrication, and equipment modifications as needed.

• Assist in equipment installations and relocations.

• Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards (e.g., GMP, HACCP).

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts.

• Follow safety protocols and lockout/tagout procedures.

Salary info:

$24 - $30 / hr