Maintenance Technician

TreeHouse Foods; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Employee assistance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Forest Park, GA. This full-time role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining plant equipment to ensure safe, efficient production.

You’ll support preventive maintenance and collaborate with maintenance and production teams to uphold safety and quality standards. The position requires 5 years of experience as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, skilled electrical/plumbing repair, and the ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience as Industrial Maintenance Mechanic.
• Repair knowledge across electrical, plumbing, conveyors, hydraulic, HVAC, PLC, refrigeration; read schematics.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns on the plant floor.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance safely and thoroughly.
• Share knowledge with maintenance team; support SQF, Lean, RBS, MOS programs.
• Communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
• Use MP2 CMMS to track tasks.
• Perform standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Work in varying temperatures with exposure to materials and chemicals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematic reading

PLC & drives

HVAC & refrigeration

Education

Technical field certification

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Employee Type

Full time

Location

GA Forest Park

Job Type

Production Maintenance

Job Posting Title

Maintenance Technician

About Us

TreeHouse Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.

Named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values-Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.

What You Gain

• Competitive compensation and benefits program!
• Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs! Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off opportunities!
• An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of people
• Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth.
• Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to your team through our employee recognition programs.

Job Description

About the Role

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining plant equipment to ensure safe and efficient production. This role supports preventive maintenance programs, collaborates with maintenance and production teams, and upholds safety and quality standards.

• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and failures on the plant floor
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Perform preventive maintenance on plant equipment safely and thoroughly
• Share knowledge with maintenance team members and support SQF, Lean, RBS, and MOS programs
• Communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders
• Utilize the MP2 computerized maintenance work order system to track and manage tasks
• Perform physical tasks including frequent standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs
• Work in varying temperatures and tolerate exposure to packaging materials, raw ingredients, cleaning chemicals, and lubricants
• Perform other duties as assigned

Important Details

This is a full-time permanent role. Must have availability to work 2nd (2:00pm - 10:30pm) or 3rd shift (10:00pm - 6:30am) Sunday through Friday with occasional overtime on Saturdays.

The anticipated starting salary range for this position is $29.32 per hour. Can earn up to $38 per hour based on skillset.

About You

You’ll fit right in if you have:

• Five (5) years' experience as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in a manufacturing setting.
• Must have working repair knowledge and be capable of performing repairs of electrical, plumbing, conveyors, hydraulic, HVAC, PLC, refrigeration, motors/gearboxes, and be able to read and understand schematics/blueprints.
• Must be able to troubleshoot basic electrical circuits and must be able to logically diagnose machine problems.
• Certification in a technical field preferred.
• Candidate(s) must provide their own hand tools.

At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time". TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.