Industrial Maintenance Mechanic I – Hands-On Entry Level

Trident Seafoods Corporation; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Trident Seafoods Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic I to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery and electrical equipment under guidance. The role emphasizes developing foundational maintenance skills while supporting plant operations with preventive maintenance and routine repairs.

Responsibilities include observing equipment, performing preventive maintenance, assisting with installation, and ensuring safety practices are followed in a production environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one year of industrial maintenance, manufacturing, mechanical, military, agricultural, marine, or related experience; or completion of a technical trades program.

Responsibilities

• Observe, troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Assist in dismantling devices to access parts and replace components.
• Use hand and power tools safely and follow safety protocols.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and support plant operations.
• Assist with installation and setup of equipment.

Skills

Strong communication

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Conveyors

CMMS familiarity

Safety focus

Lockout/Tagout

Teamwork

Maintenance Troubleshooting

Reading procedures

Basic IT skills

Power tools

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical trades program completion

One-year technical certificate

Tools

CMMS systems

Forklift certification

Power tools

Measuring devices

Job description

Trident Seafoods Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic I to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery and electrical equipment under guidance. The role emphasizes developing foundational maintenance skills while supporting plant operations with preventive maintenance and routine repairs.

Responsibilities include observing equipment, performing preventive maintenance, assisting with installation, and ensuring safety practices are followed in a production environment.