Maintenance Mechanic — Food Processing Equipment

TRANSPACIFIC FOOD, INC.; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

TRANSPACIFIC FOOD, INC. is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in its Production department. The role requires performing routine and extensive preventative maintenance, repairs on machinery, utility systems, and building facilities to keep production running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has five years of maintenance experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to read and interpret manuals and schematics. Strong tool skills and basic electrical knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Five years of responsible experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Keep an inventory of parts to ensure back-up stock for machines.
• Keep machines in good working order to avoid production interruptions.
• Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment and inspect components.
• Repair/replace wiring, equipment, and basic electrical components as needed.
• Maintain sanitary and food processing equipment, including pumps and chillers.
• Assist with building maintenance and renovation tasks as required.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests promptly.
• Maintain and review maintenance records and logs in the computer system.

Skills

Hand and power tools

Reading & following instructions

Electrical understanding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

TRANSPACIFIC FOOD, INC. is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in its Production department. The role requires performing routine and extensive preventative maintenance, repairs on machinery, utility systems, and building facilities to keep production running smoothly.

The ideal candidate has five years of maintenance experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to read and interpret manuals and schematics. Strong tool skills and basic electrical knowledge are essential.