Maintenance Technician

gpac; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Night and weekend shift premiums

Modern, highly automated facility

Exposure to robotics and automation

Job summary

gpac partners with a well-established dairy manufacturer south of La Crosse, WI to add an experienced Maintenance Technician to its team. You’ll work in a modern, highly automated production environment with robotics, automated packaging, advanced controls, and pasteurization systems.

This is a true multi-craft maintenance role for someone who enjoys troubleshooting and fixing equipment across mechanical, electrical, controls, packaging and utility systems that keep a 24/7 operation running.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with PLCs, VFDs, automation, and packaging equipment.
• Knowledge of pumps, conveyors, motors, separators, and process equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot using schematics and electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Multi-craft maintenance role across mechanical, electrical, controls, packaging and utility systems.
• Troubleshoot and fix equipment in a 24/7 operation.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

PLCs

VFDs

Automation

Packaging equipment

Schematics reading

Food manufacturing experience

Ammonia refrigeration/boilers/wasteWat

Job description

gpac is partnering with a well-established dairy manufacturer south of La Crosse, WI that is looking to add an experienced Maintenance Technician to its team.

You’ll be working in a modern, highly automated production environment with robotics, automated packaging, advanced controls, and pasteurization systems. The company has been producing fresh, locally processed products for 30+ years and continues to invest heavily in its facility, equipment, and people.

This is a true multi-craft maintenance role for someone who enjoys troubleshooting and fixing equipment-not standing around waiting for something to happen. You'll work across mechanical, electrical, controls, packaging, and utility systems that keep a 24/7 operation running.

What They're Looking For

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience with PLCs, VFDs, automation, and packaging equipment
• Knowledge of pumps, conveyors, motors, separators, and process equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot using schematics and electrical drawings
• Food, beverage, dairy, or other high-speed manufacturing experience is a plus
• Ammonia refrigeration, boilers, wastewater, or pasteurization experience is a bonus
• Someone who can think on their feet, diagnose problems, and get equipment back online

Why Take a Look?

• Competitive hourly pay plus night and weekend shift premiums
• Consistent 6PM-6AM schedule
• Full benefits package
• Modern, highly automated facility
• Exposure to robotics, automation, PLCs, and advanced processing equipment
• Strong investment in technology and continuous improvement
• Opportunities to grow your technical skills and advance
• Stable company with 30+ years of success

If you're a hands-on Maintenance Technician who likes solving problems, working with advanced equipment, and being the person everyone counts on when a line goes down, this is an opportunity worth hearing about.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.