Maintenance Tech — PLCs, Robotics & Food-Processing Equipment

BG Foods; Terre Haute, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

BG Foods in Terre Haute, IN is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to keep our high-speed food processing lines running smoothly. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and support both electrical and mechanical systems on the production floor.

Candidates should bring experience with PLCs, robotics, welding, and material handling equipment, plus a reliable, team-oriented approach to meet safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Proven troubleshooting skills.
• Preventive maintenance background.
• Hands-on mechanical experience.
• Knowledge of programmable logic controls (PLC).
• Experience with high-speed food processing/packaging equipment.
• Understanding of robotic manufacturing control.
• Electrical and mechanical work experience.
• Welding and fabrication ability.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on systems and components.
• Support mechanical and electrical tasks on the line.
• Operate forklifts and related lifting equipment as needed.
• Assist with welding and fabrication for manufacturing needs.
• Work with PLCs and robotics systems to optimize performance.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

PLC knowledge

Robotics control

Manufacturing experience

Electrical work

Welding & fabrication

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Forklift operation

Job description

BG Foods in Terre Haute, IN is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to keep our high-speed food processing lines running smoothly. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and support both electrical and mechanical systems on the production floor.

Candidates should bring experience with PLCs, robotics, welding, and material handling equipment, plus a reliable, team-oriented approach to meet safety and quality standards.