Maintenance Mechanic - Dairy Plant Tech

Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms; Schuylkill Haven (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities – we.prom…

Service recognition and employee-re…

Employee referral program

Uniforms provided

Work for dairy farm families

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America in Schuylkill Haven is hiring a maintenance technician to support a new cheese plant conversion. You will troubleshoot, repair and maintain manufacturing equipment, ensuring safe, efficient operations in a cold, wet facility.

We seek candidates with 2–3 years of field maintenance experience, including electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic and PLC skills, plus the ability to read measurements and use common hand tools. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2–3 years field related experience.
• Must pass pre-employment drug, background and background checks.
• Minimum one year maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting (food/beverage preferred).
• Minimum one year with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, PLC and/or HVAC experience.
• Experience with equipment such as lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor and relay control, process and packaging equipment.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and use hand tools.
• Able to stand/walk for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds; work in cold, wet environments.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical

Hydraulic

Pneumatic

Electronic

PLC

HVAC

Hand tools

Reading measurements

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America in Schuylkill Haven is hiring a maintenance technician to support a new cheese plant conversion. You will troubleshoot, repair and maintain manufacturing equipment, ensuring safe, efficient operations in a cold, wet facility.

We seek candidates with 2–3 years of field maintenance experience, including electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic and PLC skills, plus the ability to read measurements and use common hand tools. Competitive pay and benefits offered.