Industrial Maintenance Technician: PLC & Equipment Repair

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance, repairs, and preventive maintenance on production, processing, and packaging equipment.

The role includes troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, reading schematics, and documenting work orders. The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and preferred trade school credentials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; trade/technical schooling preferred.
• 2–4 years in maintenance, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic or HVAC in manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems is a plus.
• Certification and/or Licenses may be required during employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance/repair on production, processing and packaging equipment and related systems.
• Carry out preventive maintenance and routine inspections for reliability.
• Read and interpret procedures, schematics, manuals and work orders.
• Assist in installation of new equipment and training of operators.
• Complete work orders accurately and timely.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade/technical school certificate

Ammonia refrigeration familiarity

Certification/License as required

Tools

Electrical meters

Power tools

PLC/HMI

HVAC equipment

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance, repairs, and preventive maintenance on production, processing, and packaging equipment.

The role includes troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, reading schematics, and documenting work orders. The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and preferred trade school credentials.