Industrial Maintenance Helper - Food Processing

ALLIANCE WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT INC; Owasso (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Workforce Management is hiring Maintenance Helpers to support a high-volume meat processing facility. You will assist maintenance technicians with inspections, basic repairs, preventive maintenance, and cleaning to keep equipment and lines running smoothly.

This role is ideal for individuals with mechanical aptitude who can work safely in a cold, wet environment, follow lockout/tagout procedures, and communicate in English.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training is an asset.
• Experience in industrial, meat processing environments preferred.
• Knowledge of plumbing and general building maintenance.
• Experience using maintenance or groundskeeping tools and equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• English literacy; Spanish helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine checks of waste storage areas and assist with wastewater system upkeep.
• Support technicians with preventive maintenance on conveyors, refrigeration units, boilers, and production machinery.
• Perform basic tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing minor components under supervision.
• Transport tools, parts, and equipment to work sites throughout the facility.
• Maintain a clean, organized maintenance shop and work areas.
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and food‑safety guidelines.
• Assist with equipment installation, setup, and relocation.
• Respond to urgent repair needs and help reduce downtime.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and other required safety protocols.
• Complete additional duties assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

English communication

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training (asset)

Tools

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Maintenance tools

Job description

Alliance Workforce Management is hiring Maintenance Helpers to support a high-volume meat processing facility. You will assist maintenance technicians with inspections, basic repairs, preventive maintenance, and cleaning to keep equipment and lines running smoothly.

This role is ideal for individuals with mechanical aptitude who can work safely in a cold, wet environment, follow lockout/tagout procedures, and communicate in English.