Maintenance Hourly

Pilgrim's; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim's is hiring an Hourly Maintenance Technician for a poultry processing facility in Carrollton, GA. Starting wages are $22.47/hour on 1st shift and $23.97/hour on 2nd/3rd shift.

The role emphasizes equipment maintenance, preventive care, and collaboration with production teams. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience, and the ability to read drawings and interpret documents.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years industrial maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment.
• General mathematical ability to perform tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings.
• Basic knowledge of standard and metric measurements.
• Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends).

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components.
• Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts.
• Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments.
• Interpret drawings of equipment to properly adjust, maintain or repair machinery.
• Respond to production-area requests when mechanical issues are identified.
• Communicate with production management to diagnose problems and determine potential mechanical issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and efficiency in time and resources.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Reading drawings

Math basics

Shift work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school preferred

Job description

Hourly Maintenance Technician In a Poultry Processing Facility

STARTING AT $22.47 HOURLY 1ST SHIFT - $23.97 HOURLY 2ND & 3RD

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and vision insurance.
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• Advancement opportunity
• Paid vacations after 1 year of employment

Maintenance Technician

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components
• Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts
• Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments
• Interpret drawings of equipment in order to properly adjust, maintain or repair machinery
• Respond to requests by production area when mechanical issues with equipment have been identified
• Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and efficiency, in regards to time as well as resources

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Technical school preferred.

Basic Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years industrial maintenance experience
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment
• General mathematic ability required to perform job
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings
• Basic knowledge of standard and metric measures
• Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends)

EOE, including disability/vets