Maintenance Mechanic 1st and 2nd Shift

Allen Harim Foods; Seaford (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Seaford, Delaware is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment at the feed mill. Responsibilities include repairing mechanical issues, performing preventive maintenance, and responding to emergencies. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of experience in maintenance. This is a full-time, entry-level position that offers opportunities in the food and beverage manufacturing industry.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in feed mill maintenance or a related maintenance field.
• Ability to lift 60 pounds routinely without assistance.
• Knowledge of feed manufacturing equipment operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Repair mechanical malfunctions at the feed mill.
• Lubricate equipment according to schedule.
• Respond to mechanical or electrical breakdowns.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Equipment lubrication

Welding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

A Maintenance Mechanic is required to keep the feed mill’s equipment operating safely and efficiently. The role involves repairing mechanical malfunctions, troubleshooting problems, lubricating and maintaining equipment, and responding to breakdowns and emergency situations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience in feed mill maintenance or a related maintenance field.
• Knowledge of feed manufacturing equipment operation, maintenance, and welding.
• Ability to lift 60 pounds routinely without assistance, climb ladders, and operate a pallet jack handling up to 2,000 pounds of material.

Responsibilities

• Repair mechanical malfunctions at the feed mill.
• Detect potential electrical or mechanical problems.
• Verify that equipment is functioning properly.
• Prepare written documentation of actions taken to correct equipment problems.
• Lubricate equipment according to schedule.
• Perform preventive maintenance as posted.
• Respond to mechanical or electrical breakdowns and handle emergency situations.
• Complete any other duties assigned.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing