Maintenance Tech I - 3rd Shift Food Equipment Repair

Simmons Foods; Emporia (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Foods is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support production by repairing and maintaining processing equipment. Shifts include Sunday to Tuesday 5:45pm–6:00am and Wednesday 5:45pm–12:00am.

The role collaborates with engineers and vendors, performs layout work, and troubleshoots equipment, while upholding safety requirements and company policies.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent and relevant experience; military experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in welding, electrical or mechanical repair, and refrigeration or hydraulics.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent; ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Industry experience in poultry or food processing preferred.
• Military experience valued.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, replaces, corrects or affects equipment as needed to ensure equipment operates correctly and efficiently according to production requirements.
• Consults with Engineers and vendors as needed.
• Accomplishes layout work for each project as needed.
• Will be able to troubleshoot equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Decision quality

Military experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Welding

Electrical repair

Mechanical repair

Refrigeration

Hydraulics

Job description

Simmons Foods is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support production by repairing and maintaining processing equipment. Shifts include Sunday to Tuesday 5:45pm–6:00am and Wednesday 5:45pm–12:00am.

The role collaborates with engineers and vendors, performs layout work, and troubleshoots equipment, while upholding safety requirements and company policies.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent and relevant experience; military experience is valued.