Maintenance Technician

MAC Incorporated; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

MAC Incorporated in Lakeland, Florida is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic for the night shift to troubleshoot and repair automated production and packaging equipment. The role requires strong electrical and mechanical skills, PLCs, ladder logic, and the ability to read schematics; night shifts are 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM with a 12-hour schedule.

Target pay is $32–$34/hour plus a $1/hour shift differential. Openings: 1 position.

Qualifications

• Strong industrial electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience troubleshooting automated manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Knowledge of PLCs, electrical controls, and ladder logic.
• Ability to read electrical prints and schematics.
• Experience using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Stable employment history; no frequent job changes.
• Comfort with 12-hour overnight shifts; ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Pre-employment drug screen including cannabis.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial production equipment.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical equipment failures.
• Maintain fillers, labelers, cappers, shrink wrappers, pasteurizers, blending equipment.
• Troubleshoot packaging machinery including packers and palletizers.
• Read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and ladder logic.
• Use electrical testing equipment to diagnose machine failures.
• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment.
• Perform PLC operating adjustments and program changes as needed.
• Adjust machine timing, temperature, pressure, and speed settings.
• Troubleshoot PID loops and equipment operating sequences.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Support equipment reliability and production efficiency.
• Follow all plant safety and maintenance procedures.

Skills

Industrial electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Ladder logic

Electrical schematics reading

Electrical testing equipment

Stable employment history

Overnight shift experience

Physical strength

Tools

Electrical testing tools

PLC programming tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician Lakeland, Florida
Job Ref: 41704

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC – NIGHT SHIFT

LARGE MANUFACTURING COMPANY IS HIRING AN EXPERIENCED INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC!

We are looking for a strong, hands-on Electrical / Mechanical Maintenance Technician with experience troubleshooting and repairing automated production and packaging equipment.

Candidates must have strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills and a stable employment history.

PAY & SCHEDULE

• Pay: $32.00–$34.00/hour

• Shift Differential: Additional $1.00/hour

• Night Shift: 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM

• Openings: 1 position

• Schedule: 12-hour overnight shifts

The target pay range is $32–$34/hour, plus the $1/hour shift differential.

MUST-HAVE REQUIREMENTS

• Strong industrial electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.

• Experience troubleshooting automated manufacturing and packaging equipment.

• Strong knowledge of PLCs, electrical controls, and ladder logic.

• Ability to read and troubleshoot electrical prints and schematics.

• Experience using electrical testing and diagnostic equipment.

• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and equipment repair skills.

• Experience with motors, sensors, and industrial control systems.

• Stable employment history required. Candidates with frequent job changes will not be considered.

• Must be comfortable working 12-hour overnight shifts.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, including cannabis.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial production equipment.

• Diagnose electrical and mechanical equipment failures.

• Maintain fillers, labelers, cappers, shrink wrappers, pasteurizers, and blending equipment.

• Troubleshoot packaging machinery, including packers and palletizers.

• Read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and ladder logic.

• Use electrical testing equipment to diagnose machine failures.

• Troubleshoot PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment.

• Perform PLC operating adjustments and program changes as needed.

• Adjust machine timing, temperature, pressure, and speed settings.

• Troubleshoot PID loops and equipment operating sequences.

• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

• Support equipment reliability and production efficiency.

• Follow all plant safety and maintenance procedures.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Strong experience with:

• Industrial electrical troubleshooting

• Mechanical maintenance and repairs

• PLC troubleshooting and program adjustments

• Ladder logic and electrical schematics

• Automated packaging equipment

• Motors, sensors, and electrical controls

• Electrical testing equipment

• Preventive maintenance

• Production equipment troubleshooting

Preferred: Food or beverage manufacturing experience, especially with fillers, cappers, labelers, pasteurizers, blending equipment, and palletizers.

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days

• Paid time off

• 401(k) retirement plan