Lead Maintenance Technician – On-Demand Pay

dfa

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 47,000 - 72,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America in Mechanicsburg, PA, seeks a Master Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair production and packaging equipment, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and assist with installing new equipment. This 12-hour shift cycle offers a steady schedule with a goal of minimizing downtime.

The role requires reading technical documents, following GMP and safety procedures, and collaborating with operators and other departments.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Trade/technical training preferred in electrical, PLC/HMI, mechanical or related fields.
  • 4–6 years maintenance, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, HVAC experience in manufacturing preferred.
  • Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on production, processing, and packaging equipment and related utilities following safety procedures.
  • Carry out preventative maintenance and inspections to assess reliability and performance.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and work orders to complete required maintenance tasks.
  • Assist with installation of new equipment and support troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
  • Document all work orders and maintain accurate records per SOPs.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Electrical knowledge
Maintenance experience
Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma
Trade/technical school preferred
4-6 years maintenance experience

Tools

Electrical meters
Welding/fabrication
PLC/HMI knowledge

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America in Mechanicsburg, PA, seeks a Master Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair production and packaging equipment, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, and assist with installing new equipment. This 12-hour shift cycle offers a steady schedule with a goal of minimizing downtime.

The role requires reading technical documents, following GMP and safety procedures, and collaborating with operators and other departments.

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