Industrial Maintenance Tech - PLC, Refrigeration & Welding

PJ Food Service, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dough & Degrees

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Employee Assistance

Bonus Opportunities

Medical Benefits

Career advancement

In-store discounts

Job summary

Papa John’s is seeking a maintenance technician for operations in Acworth, GA. The role involves evening shifts 6:30pm–4am, four 10-hour shifts weekly on a rotating schedule, and hands-on maintenance across manufacturing areas.

You’ll work with PLCs, electrical systems, refrigeration, welding, and basic repairs while supporting scheduling and contractor coordination. A trade apprenticeship or college training is required.

Qualifications

• Requires a trade apprenticeship and/or college education.
• Minimum of 3 years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment including PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of industrial refrigeration, welding, electrical, plumbing and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic preventative maintenance duties as assigned.
• Assist with facility improvement and basic repairs including floors, walls, and ceilings.
• Assist with new equipment installation.
• Help with basic electrical and mechanical repairs as assigned.
• Assist management with scheduling maintenance projects.
• Support outside contractors as needed.
• Maintain accurate and complete departmental records.

Skills

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical repairs

Education

Trade apprenticeship or college education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Papa John’s is seeking a maintenance technician for operations in Acworth, GA. The role involves evening shifts 6:30pm–4am, four 10-hour shifts weekly on a rotating schedule, and hands-on maintenance across manufacturing areas.

You’ll work with PLCs, electrical systems, refrigeration, welding, and basic repairs while supporting scheduling and contractor coordination. A trade apprenticeship or college training is required.