Lead Maintenance Technician - Food Processing

Pilgrim's; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim's is seeking a maintenance supervisor to lead mechanics and electricians on site in Texas. You will troubleshoot and maintain equipment, complete work orders, and ensure safe operations around raw food products.

The role requires ability to work without direct supervision, strong teamwork, and a flexible schedule. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift 50 lbs regularly.

Qualifications

• Able to read, write, and speak English.
• Capable of working without direct supervision.
• Able to climb, stoop, kneel, and bend.
• Able to frequently lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment.
• Basic mechanical ability.
• Capable of working 5 to 7 days a week.
• Able to make quick and correct decisions.
• Speed, consistency, and accuracy in tasks.
• Interpersonal skills for team work.
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility in changing tasks.
• Ability to perform under stress in dangerous situations.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance
• Complete work orders
• Able to work around raw food product
• Provide leadership to mechanics and electricians

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical ability

Teamwork

English proficiency

Self supervision

Safety under stress

Decision making

Accuracy under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pilgrim's is seeking a maintenance supervisor to lead mechanics and electricians on site in Texas. You will troubleshoot and maintain equipment, complete work orders, and ensure safe operations around raw food products.

The role requires ability to work without direct supervision, strong teamwork, and a flexible schedule. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift 50 lbs regularly.