Maintenance Technician: 2nd & 3rd Shift (Relocation)

Smithfield Foods, Inc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 3,492,216 - 4,628,736; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc in Tar Heel, NC seeks a Maintenance Technician for 2nd and 3rd shifts with relocation assistance. You will perform preventive maintenance, repair production lines, calibrate equipment, and ensure safe operation of hydraulic and electrical systems.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to GMP and lockout/tagout, and ability to read work orders. Prior experience in food manufacturing or industrial maintenance is required, with forklift or PIT operation preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with 1+ years in industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing.
• Vocational/technical training preferred for advanced maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and keep lines running smoothly.
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Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Teamwork

Reading work orders

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational diploma/technical degree (preferred)

Tools

Forklift

Genie/scissor lift

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc in Tar Heel, NC seeks a Maintenance Technician for 2nd and 3rd shifts with relocation assistance. You will perform preventive maintenance, repair production lines, calibrate equipment, and ensure safe operation of hydraulic and electrical systems.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to GMP and lockout/tagout, and ability to read work orders. Prior experience in food manufacturing or industrial maintenance is required, with forklift or PIT operation preferred.