Maintenance Technician

Aventure Staffing; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Direct Deposit

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long-term placement

Job summary

Aventure Staffing is seeking a dedicated Plant Maintenance Technician for a Norfolk, NE plant. You will troubleshoot, repair, and set up equipment while maintaining tight food safety, sanitation, and quality standards.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance on processing machinery and monitoring utility gauges. Strong English communication and a solid electro-mechanical background are essential.

Qualifications

• 1+ years electro-mechanical maintenance experience, preferably in food/beverage environments.
• Fluent in written and spoken English; strong communication skills.
• Strong mechanical background with pumps, valves, gearboxes, and piping experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily preventive and corrective electrical and mechanical repairs on processing and packaging machinery.
• Monitor meters, gauges, and warning signals to diagnose malfunctions and leaks.
• Troubleshoot and maintain pumps, valves, homogenizers, and conveying systems.
• Uphold strict site safety policies.

Skills

Electro-mechanical maintenance

Fluent English

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Tools

Pumps

Valves

Bearings

Gearboxes

Fluid piping

Job description

Job Title

Plant Maintenance Technician

Location

Norfolk, NE

Shift

1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Pay

$17/hour+ DOE

Job Summary

Aventure Staffing is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician for a plant in Norfolk, NE. This role involves troubleshooting, equipment repairs, setup, and collaborating with plant operations teams to maintain strict food safety, sanitation, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily preventive and corrective electrical and mechanical repairs, equipment adjustments, and operational setups on processing and packaging machinery.
• Monitor utility meters, refrigeration/steam gauges, and automated warning signals to quickly identify and diagnose malfunctions, leaks, breakages, or component failures.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain pumps, automated valves, homogenizers, and conveying systems.
• Maintain strict adherence to site safety policies.

Requirements & Physical Demands

• Education & Experience: 1+ years of electro-mechanical maintenance experience (preferably in a food, dairy, or beverage manufacturing environment)
• Technical Skills: Strong mechanical background with experience repairing pumps, bearings, valves, gearboxes, and fluid piping systems.
• Environment: Ability to work in varying temperature environments (cooler/refrigerated areas to hot plant environments), humid conditions, high noise levels, and around wet, moving mechanical components.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with food processing equipment, sanitization systems (CIP), pneumatic and hydraulic systems, or boiler/refrigeration utilities.
• Communication: Must be fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay! Direct Deposit Available.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options.
• Opportunity for long-term placement with a reputable local company.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Aventure Staffing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Background Check

A drug screen and background check may be required.