Maintenance Technician

Golden Pet Manufacturing®; Village of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pet food industry is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery. This role involves collaboration with the maintenance supervisor, ensuring machinery operates at optimal levels. Ideal candidates will have mechanical and electrical experience, particularly in food production, and benefit from comprehensive healthcare and generous perks.

Benefits

100% premiums covered for medical, dental, and vision plans

6 paid sick and mental health days

401k match up to 3.5%

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Team-building events and socials

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of mechanical and electrical background.
• Experience working in the food production industry preferred.
• HACCP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical systems and machines.
• Diagnose malfunctions of machinery and equipment.
• Record repairs and maintain parts inventory.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

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Location: Richfield, WI (30 minutes from Milwaukee and Waukesha)

We’re Looking For A: Maintenance Technician

Location: Richfield, WI

Shift: 2nd (2pm - 10:30pm)

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Performs preventative maintenance on mechanical systems and machines to include disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, and calibration in partnership with the Supervisor, Maintenance
• Observes and tests the operation of machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions, utilizing necessary testing equipment
• Assist in the planning, coordinating, and implementation of special projects, equipment installations, and routine maintenance
• Operates newly repaired machinery and equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs completed
• Records repairs, maintenance, parts and materials used, and order new parts and materials as necessary
• References facility floor plan and manufacturers’ manuals to determine correct installation and operation of equipment
• Examines parts and equipment for defects and excessive wear
• Apply a variety of methods, procedures and techniques to layout, install, align, repair, overhaul and maintain various types of machines and equipment
  
  

Preferred Qualifications (Note: These are preferred and not required. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don’t tick ALL of these boxes.):

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 2-3 years of mechanical and electrical background
• 2 years of facilities maintenance experience
• Experience working in the pet food or food production industry (preferred)
• HACCP experience (preferred)
  
  

Golden Perks & Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage – We cover 100% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision plans for employee-only plans.
• Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We’ve donated over $6.1 million to date.
• 6 paid sick and mental health days, an Employee Assistance Program, and additional mental health benefits, because we take a holistic approach to your well-being.
• We match up to 3.5% of your 401k contributions, ensuring your retirement savings grow alongside your career.
• Invest in your future with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, where company contributions fund your retirement plan with company stock. Learn more.
• Tuition reimbursement program, which reimburses eligible tuition expenses up to specified amounts, empowering you to invest in your ongoing growth and development.
• Company events, like our team picnics and ice cream socials, designed to cultivate connections and enhance work-life balance.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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