Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Food Processing & PLCs

Energy Jobline ZR; Morrow (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fresh Express is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Technician to safely maintain and repair processing, packaging, and facility equipment. You will log work orders, troubleshoot electrical and PLC systems, read schematics, and support safety and reliability initiatives.

You will collaborate with production staff and other mechanics to maximize yield, food safety, quality, and cost goals while following preventive maintenance schedules and documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Requires strong mechanical and electrical repair skills across processing, packaging, and facility equipment.
• Experience with PLC controls and electrical troubleshooting is essential.
• Ability to read schematics, drawings, and manuals to base conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Operate CMMS and log work orders and corrective maintenance.
• Communicate with production and other mechanics to identify issues.
• Perform electrical repairs and troubleshoot PLC, motor controls, and circuits.
• Read schematics and manuals to establish facts and draw conclusions.
• Support maintenance of wastewater, compressed air, refrigeration and safety equipment.
• Document inspections and maintenance records; participate in PI and safety teams.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC controls

Reading schematics

Team collaboration

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School diploma/GED

Technical School coursework

Mechanical Certification

Tools

Multi-meter

CMMS system

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Fresh Express is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Technician to safely maintain and repair processing, packaging, and facility equipment. You will log work orders, troubleshoot electrical and PLC systems, read schematics, and support safety and reliability initiatives.

You will collaborate with production staff and other mechanics to maximize yield, food safety, quality, and cost goals while following preventive maintenance schedules and documentation practices.