Industrial Maintenance Technician – Day Shift (Heavy Machinery)

MOHR Talent; Derby (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

401(k) with up to 4% company match

Job summary

MOHR Talent is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician in Derby, NY to repair and maintain heavy production equipment in a food-manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting and preventive maintenance with a strong teamwork focus.

Schedule is Monday–Friday starting at 8 a.m., with 4–6 hours of Saturday work; full-time with benefits. Compensation ranges from $28 to $36 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years repairing production equipment in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical repairs, hydraulics, pneumatics, power transmission, and basic electrical work.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance, work orders, and maintenance-parts inventory.
• A dependable work history with clear explanations of previous role transitions.
• Availability for onsite schedule, extended days, and Saturday work.
• Experience following industrial safety and equipment-isolation procedures.
• Helpful extras: food-processing or packaging equipment experience, welding, plumbing, and Spanish-language skills. A technical certificate or equivalent mechanical experience is accepted.

Responsibilities

• Investigate equipment failures, identify causes, and test completed repairs.
• Replace worn components and service mechanical drives, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic equipment.
• Perform basic electrical troubleshooting within your training and qualifications.
• Complete scheduled maintenance, inspections, and work-order documentation.
• Support plant utilities and equipment installations, track parts inventory, and request replacements.

Skills

Heavy industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

Technical certificate or equivalent mechanical experience

Job description

MOHR Talent is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician in Derby, NY to repair and maintain heavy production equipment in a food-manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting and preventive maintenance with a strong teamwork focus.

Schedule is Monday–Friday starting at 8 a.m., with 4–6 hours of Saturday work; full-time with benefits. Compensation ranges from $28 to $36 per hour based on experience.