Maintenance Mechanic — Quick, Safe Plant Repairs

Pilgrim's Global; Enterprise (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) match

Job summary

Pilgrim’s maintenance technician role at the Enterprise, AL processing plant focuses on keeping machinery running safely. You’ll perform preventive and emergency repairs, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, and respond quickly to equipment breakdowns on the production floor.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, 1+ year maintenance experience, basic welding and electrical knowledge, and the ability to multitask and work in a team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ year maintenance experience preferred and basic welding/electrical understanding.
• Ability to multitask, communicate well, and follow instructions; strong teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Identify and apply standard symbols used in industrial documentation.
• Diagnose and repair drive-related issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot bearing failures.
• Assist in motor testing, diagnostics, and basic repairs.
• Analyze and troubleshoot electrical circuits using Ohm’s Law and Kirchhoff’s Laws.
• Safely use multimeters and other diagnostic tools.
• Execute welding operations following safety and quality standards.
• Interpret welding symbols and apply appropriate techniques for repairs and fabrication.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the Maintenance and Plant Operations Team

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Teamwork

Instruction following

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Job description

Pilgrim’s maintenance technician role at the Enterprise, AL processing plant focuses on keeping machinery running safely. You’ll perform preventive and emergency repairs, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, and respond quickly to equipment breakdowns on the production floor.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, 1+ year maintenance experience, basic welding and electrical knowledge, and the ability to multitask and work in a team environment.