Maintenance Technician

Australia-Employment; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-premium medical

401(k) match/Profit sharing

PTO & floating holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Wooster, OH to troubleshoot and maintain production equipment across processing, packaging, and plant utilities. You will support highly automated lines including fillers, case packers, palletizers, and conveyors while working on boilers, air compressors, ammonia refrigeration, and wastewater systems.

Join a family-owned manufacturing leader offering growth, strong benefits, and a balanced schedule with an average 45-hour week.

Qualifications

• Must read electrical schematics and work with 480V 3-phase systems.
• Experience with highly automated equipment and plant utilities.
• Food or dairy manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain production equipment across processing, packaging, and utilities.
• Support highly automated equipment: fillers, case packers, palletizers, conveyors.
• Maintain boiler, air compressors, ammonia refrigeration, and wastewater systems.
• Work closely with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams.
• Follow GMP and food safety standards.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Automation

Troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

SLC 500

PLC 5

Logix 5000

CMMS

Job description

Maintenance Technician

$35 - $47 per hour | Wooster, OH | On-site | Permanent

Maintenance Tech | Growth, Stability, Great Benefits

A bit about us:

We are a market leader in the food manufacturing industry with a long-standing reputation for quality, consistency, and innovation. As a family-owned company with multiple manufacturing facilities nationwide, we continue to invest in our people, our operations, and the future of our products.

Our facilities feature advanced automation and modern production systems, creating an environment where skilled technicians can grow their careers while supporting high-performance manufacturing operations.

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team. (2nd and 3rd Shifts)

Why join us?

• Starting pay: $35+/hour based on experience
• Additional premiums:
  • 10% premium for off-hours shifts
  • 15% premium for weekend work
• Work on state-of-the-art equipment
• Strong opportunities for advancement and skill development
• Average 45-hour work week with work-life balance focus
• Outstanding benefits package including:
  • $0 premium employee-only medical option
  • 401(k) with match + profit sharing
  • PTO + floating holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness incentives

Job Details

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Troubleshoot and maintain production equipment across:
  • Processing
  • Packaging
  • Warehouse systems
  • Plant utilities
• Support highly automated equipment including:
  • Fillers
  • Case packers
  • Palletizers
  • Conveyors
• Maintain utility systems including:
  • Boilers
  • Air compressors
  • Ammonia refrigeration
  • Wastewater systems
• Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, and Operations teams
• Perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs
• Follow GMP, food safety, and housekeeping standards
• Support building maintenance as needed

What You Bring:

Electrical:

• Ability to read electrical schematics
• 480V 3-phase troubleshooting and wiring
• Low-voltage controls
• VFDs and servo systems

Mechanical:

• Welding (MIG, TIG, Arc)
• Pumps, valves, gearboxes
• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Mill and lathe experience preferred

Controls:

• Allen Bradley PLC experience:
  • SLC 500
  • PLC 5
  • Logix 5000

Additional:

• CMMS experience preferred
• Food or dairy manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work active shifts

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.