Industrial Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Heartland-Farms; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Farms is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Hancock, WI facility. This full-time role focuses on installing, repairing, and maintaining plant machinery and electrical systems to support continuous production.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience, welding skills (ARC, MIG, TIG), ability to read schematics, and a commitment to safety. The position offers a daytime shift and hourly pay between $25 and $35.

Qualifications

• Combined 3+ years of machine repair, maintenance, or electrical systems experience.
• Formal training in ARC, MIG, TIG welding.
• Experience in A/C, D/C., motor controls, and VFD drives.
• Experience with Automation, PLCs I/O, HMI interface, and Ethernet preferred.
• Advanced education in mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, or machine design is strongly preferred.
• Must have a valid and current driver’s license with a clean record.
• High School Diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, installs, repairs and maintains plant machinery and equipment.
• Troubleshoots and repairs machines and equipment.
• Welds/cuts/grinds metals for repair or light fabrication.
• Reads electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, maintenance manuals, and parts lists to repair and install equipment.
• Utilizes multimeters and test equipment as required.
• Installs/moves machines, equipment, and required electrical equipment.
• Assists in training of less experienced maintenance personnel.
• Rebuilds/modifies machines and equipment as required.
• Safely operates ladders and lifts as required.
• Accepts and supports the safety program.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Diagnostics

Reading schematics

Multimeters

Teamwork

Safety

Education

High School Diploma

ARC/MIG/TIG welding training

Advanced mechanics training

Tools

Test equipment

Ladders & lifts operation

Job description

Heartland Farms is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Hancock, WI facility. This full-time role focuses on installing, repairing, and maintaining plant machinery and electrical systems to support continuous production.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience, welding skills (ARC, MIG, TIG), ability to read schematics, and a commitment to safety. The position offers a daytime shift and hourly pay between $25 and $35.