Industrial Maintenance Technician: Food Production & Automation

Golden State Foods

Opelika (AL)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 44,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Golden State Foods in Opelika, AL is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to keep our high-volume production lines running. If you enjoy fixing equipment, reading schematics, and tackling mechanical and electrical challenges, this role welcomes your hands-on problem-solving spirit.

We value technicians with industrial maintenance experience, willingness to learn, and a safety-first mindset. You will troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems, support automation and robotics, perform electrical and mechanical

Qualifications

  • Industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing or similar environments.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Willingness to learn new maintenance processes and technologies.
  • Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors, and control systems.
  • Perform electrical diagnostics up to 480V.
  • Support automation, robotics, and production equipment.
  • Perform mechanical repairs as needed.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Troubleshooting
Electrical schematics
Industrial maintenance
Safety-conscious

Education

Technical training in engineering, electronics, or industrial maintenance
Associate degree in related technical field

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs
Siemens PLCs

Job description

Golden State Foods in Opelika, AL is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to keep our high-volume production lines running. If you enjoy fixing equipment, reading schematics, and tackling mechanical and electrical challenges, this role welcomes your hands-on problem-solving spirit.

We value technicians with industrial maintenance experience, willingness to learn, and a safety-first mindset. You will troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems, support automation and robotics, perform electrical and mechanical

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