Maintenance Tech - Growth, Benefits, Shift Premiums

Butterball Farms, Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

High-performance culture

Inclusive environment

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Butterball Farms, Inc. is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to uphold the reliability of our production/processing facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You will diagnose and repair electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, perform routine preventive maintenance, and document all work orders. You will collaborate with a team in a fast-paced environment, ensure safety compliance with GMPs and MIOSHA, oversee contractors, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License.
• 3-5 years of hands‑on facility maintenance experience required.
• EPA certification, HVAC/R experience preferred.
• Welding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair structural, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
• Perform first-level quality checks on HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems.
• Complete and document work orders using the Redzone Reliability Module.
• Advise the Maintenance Manager of identified issues and improvement opportunities.
• Assist with minor construction projects and facility upgrades.
• Conduct audits related to preventative maintenance.
• Monitor and respond to building safety and security concerns.
• Coordinate and oversee on-site vendors and contractors.
• Maintain documentation of inspections, repairs, and issues.
• Organize storage of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Manage and order maintenance inventory and supplies.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with policies, OSHA/MIOSHA regulations and local codes.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Written communication

iPad proficiency

Time management

Vendor coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EPA certification preferred

Tools

Redzone Reliability Module

Job description

Butterball Farms, Inc. is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to uphold the reliability of our production/processing facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You will diagnose and repair electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems, perform routine preventive maintenance, and document all work orders. You will collaborate with a team in a fast-paced environment, ensure safety compliance with GMPs and MIOSHA, oversee contractors, and support continuous improvement initiatives.