Maintenance Technician

Jobot; Delphos (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO accrual

8 holidays

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Disability & life insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Jobot is hiring for a 2nd or 3rd shift Maintenance Technician at our Delphos, Ohio flagship facility. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, repair, and install equipment across pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, pumps, boilers, and PLC-controlled systems.

The role offers a fast-paced, hands-on environment in a major food manufacturing operation, with strong benefits and growth opportunities as the team expands.

Qualifications

• Hands-on mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, pumps, bearings, and valves.
• PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus in a food manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on production and facility equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and repair equipment involving pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, pumps, and related systems.
• Support PLC-controlled equipment and plant utility systems.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Motors & pumps

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Industrial equipment

Job description

2nd or 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician Opening | Strong Benefits!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Emily Bohanon

Salary: $28 - $38 per hour

A bit about us

A leading food manufacturing company is seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians to join its flagship manufacturing facility in Delphos, Ohio. The company recently expanded its portfolio through the acquisition of a well-known yogurt brand and operates a large-scale production facility supporting high-volume food manufacturing. This is a major manufacturing operation with a large, sophisticated plant environment, offering Maintenance Technicians the opportunity to work on a wide variety of production equipment and systems. The team is looking for hands-on maintenance professionals who are comfortable troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Why join us

• PTO: Accrues beginning on your date of hire at 2 hours per week, equivalent to 13 days/104 hours annually
• PTO may be used after 90 days of employment
• 8 paid company holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Health benefits available the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• 401(k) plan, with eligibility beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• Additional benefit programs available upon eligibility

Work in a major flagship manufacturing facility: This is a large-scale operation with extensive production equipment and a wide variety of maintenance challenges.

Strong opportunity for experienced technicians: The team values hands-on mechanical expertise and offers the chance to expand your electrical and PLC troubleshooting capabilities.

Variety in your day: You'll work across pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, pumps, bearings, valves, boilers, production equipment, and more rather than being limited to one type of machinery.

Stable food manufacturing environment: Join an established company operating in an essential consumer industry.

Opportunity to grow your skill set: Technicians with strong mechanical backgrounds can continue developing their PLC and controls knowledge while working alongside an experienced maintenance team.

Fast-moving hiring process: Qualified candidates can expect a very quick interview process, with interviews often taking place within 1-2 days of resume submission.

Overnight shift opportunity: The 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM schedule provides a consistent overnight schedule for technicians who prefer working nights.

Room for growth: The company is actively expanding its maintenance team, creating potential opportunities for additional openings and advancement as the team grows.

Job Details

We are currently hiring Maintenance Technicians for the 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM overnight shift.

The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical maintenance background and experience working with industrial equipment. Food manufacturing experience is highly preferred, but candidates with strong industrial maintenance experience in other manufacturing environments will also be considered.

This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment installation.

What You'll Do

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on production and facility equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to minimize equipment downtime
• Diagnose and repair equipment involving pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, valves, motors, pumps, and other mechanical systems
• Perform equipment repairs, adjustments, installations, and modifications
• Troubleshoot and support PLC-controlled equipment
• Work with boilers and other plant utility systems
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and production maintenance needs
• Assist with installation and startup of new equipment
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Follow all company safety, food safety, and quality procedures
• Work collaboratively with production and other maintenance team members
• Support continuous improvement efforts throughout the facility

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Technician, Industrial Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, or similar
• Strong hands-on mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills
• Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, pumps, bearings, valves, and industrial equipment
• Preventative maintenance experience
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Food manufacturing experience is strongly preferred
• PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus
• Ability to work independently and prioritize maintenance issues in a high-volume production environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to continue learning new equipment and technologies

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