Maintenance Area Lead - Pumps, Packaging & Controls

Kens Foods Inc; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kens Foods Inc in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Maintenance Foreman to lead mechanical teams in maintaining and repairing pumps and packaging lines. The role requires welding, plumbing, and electrical troubleshooting, plus the ability to train others and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Applicants should have 5+ years of related experience or a GED and be able to read manuals, identify parts, and perform repairs while maintaining GMP compliance and food safety practices.

Qualifications

• Five years of related experience and/or training or equivalent education.
• Health Card NV and related certifications as required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair pumps and packaging machinery.
• Weld, solder, and perform plumbing tasks as needed.
• Read manuals to identify and order parts from manufacturers.
• Train other mechanics and ensure safe, compliant operations.
• Diagnose electric motor and control issues; work with low/high voltage circuits.
• Support food safety, GMP compliance, and facility cleanliness.

Skills

Pump theory knowledge

Packaging machinery operation

Welding and soldering

Plumbing experience

Parts identification from manuals

Training other mechanics

Oral and written communication

Pneumatic principle knowledge

Basic carpentry

Electrical fault diagnosis

Education

GED/High School Equivalency or better

Job description

Kens Foods Inc in Las Vegas, NV seeks a Maintenance Foreman to lead mechanical teams in maintaining and repairing pumps and packaging lines. The role requires welding, plumbing, and electrical troubleshooting, plus the ability to train others and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Applicants should have 5+ years of related experience or a GED and be able to read manuals, identify parts, and perform repairs while maintaining GMP compliance and food safety practices.