Maintenance Mechanic - Plant Equipment & Troubleshooting

Nestlé Purina North America; Hereford (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé Purina North America in Hereford, TX, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to provide regular and preventative maintenance on plant equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations. You will troubleshoot, diagnose and repair mechanical failures, perform preventive checks, manage storeroom ordering, and participate in risk assessments.

Weekend, overtime, and back-shift availability are required. This role supports a leading pet nutrition manufacturer committed to safety, quality, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, technical, automotive or military environment.
• Must have basic proficiency of English language to comply with verbal and written directions, signs, policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Equipment troubleshooting and repair.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical failure.
• Perform required preventative maintenance checks and report all problems to supervision.
• Maintain quality workmanship in the department as required by supervision.
• Utilize ordering procedures in the maintenance storeroom.
• Must be willing to work weekends, overtime and back shifts.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nestlé Purina North America in Hereford, TX, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to provide regular and preventative maintenance on plant equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations. You will troubleshoot, diagnose and repair mechanical failures, perform preventive checks, manage storeroom ordering, and participate in risk assessments.

Weekend, overtime, and back-shift availability are required. This role supports a leading pet nutrition manufacturer committed to safety, quality, and