Maintenance Technician (3rd Shift)

J.T.M. Food Group; Harrison (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top Work Place Winner

Weekly Pay

Free Meal Buffet, Discount on JTM Pro­

Free Uniforms, Shoe Allowance

Free Gym Membership

Free Health Screenings

Full Medical Benefits

401K/ Profit Sharing

Generous PTO

Bonus Potential (Referral Bonus &Years

Job summary

JTM Food Group seeks a Maintenance Technician to support production throughput and product quality on the 3rd shift (10pm–6:30am) at our Harrison, OH facility. You will ensure equipment runs reliably, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical skills, experience in manufacturing, and the ability to work safely with LOTO procedures. Join a team recognized as a Top Work Place with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certifications or 2+ year apprenticeship preferred.
• 5+ years maintenance in a manufacturing facility, preferably food industry.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
• Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic and steam systems.
• Onsite position.
• JTM Food Group is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Minimize production downtime by quickly and accurately troubleshooting breakdowns.
• Eliminate production losses and improve asset life by completing preventative maintenance procedures.
• Work safely by utilizing LOTO and keeping a clean workspace.
• Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical components (gearboxes, chains, belts, sprockets, bearings, etc.) on machines, equipment, and conveyance systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical components (photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motors, etc.) on machines, equipment, and conveyance systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot site utilities i.e., boiler, steam generator, water treatment and air compressors.
• Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, steam and mechanical systems.
• Communicate technical subjects verbally and written with maintenance team members and managers.
• Assist in mentoring junior technicians by providing training and guidance.
• Train independently and with senior technicians to continue skill set development.
• Keep the shop clean and organized.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Safety compliance

Machinery maintenance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Apprenticeship certification

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Digital multimeter

Robotic work cells

Aerial lift equipment

Job description

REPORTS TO: MANAGER - MAINTENANCE

• Top Work Place Winner
• Weekly Pay
• Free Meal Buffet, Discount on JTM Products
• Free Uniforms, Shoe Allowance
• Free Gym Membership, Free Health Screenings
• Full Medical Benefits
• 401K/ Profit Sharing
• Generous PTO
• Bonus Potential (Referral Bonus & Years of Service Bonus)

POSITION: MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

SHIFT: 3rd Shift 10pm to 6:30am

REPORTS TO: MANAGER - MAINTENANCE

Benefits & Perks – Maintenance Technician

• Top Work Place Winner
• Weekly Pay
• Free Meal Buffet, Discount on JTM Products
• Free Uniforms, Shoe Allowance
• Free Gym Membership, Free Health Screenings
• Full Medical Benefits
• 401K/ Profit Sharing
• Generous PTO
• Bonus Potential (Referral Bonus & Years of Service Bonus)

SCOPE - MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Maintenance Technician II maintains production throughput and product quality by ensuring operation of machinery and equipment through systematic preventative maintenance and swift reactive maintenance during production down situations.

Key Responsibilities - Maintenance Technician

• Minimize production downtime by quickly and accurately troubleshooting breakdowns.
• Eliminate production losses and improve asset life by completing preventative maintenance procedures.
• Work safely by utilizing LOTO and keeping a clean workspace.
• Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical components (gearboxes, chains, belts, sprockets, bearings, etc.) on machines, equipment, and conveyance systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical components (photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motors, etc.) on machines, equipment, and conveyance systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot site utilities i.e., boiler, steam generator, water treatment and air compressors.
• Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, steam and mechanical systems.
• Communicate technical subjects verbally and written with maintenance team members, rooms managers, department managers and plant managers.
• Assist in mentoring junior technicians by providing training and guidance to help them develop their skill set.
• Train independently and with senior technicians to continue skill set development.
• Keep the shop clean and organized.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

SUCCESS CRITERIA - MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

• Work unsupervised in a safe efficient manner always.
• Arrive to work on time, work full shift, and work overtime when necessary.
• Follow Safety/GMP/Food Safety/Quality/BRC policies.
• Complete work and tasks in a timely manner.
• Accurately record all maintenance activities for JTM management, BRC, OSHA and USDA.
• Communicate with supervisor and team members.
• Build strong relationships, learn quickly and problem solve.
• Train independently and with senior technicians to continue skill set development.
• Possess/develop a basic understanding of all manufacturing processes and equipment at JTM.

Experience And Skill Requirements - Maintenance Technician

• Requires a High School diploma or GED.
• Certifications and/or 2+ year apprenticeship (preferred).
• 5-year minimum experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility (preferably food industry).
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
• Basic plumbing, painting, and carpentry skills.
• Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic and steam systems.
• Basic understanding of sanitary pipe fitting, SS tig welding, metal fabrication, and machining.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment and aerial lift equipment – certification preferred.
• Use of digital multimeter.
• Operational knowledge of robotic work cells and automated storage systems.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills including but not limited to MS Word and Excel.
• Previous experience working in food manufacturing preferred.
• This position is an onsite position.
• JTM Food Group is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Vets. We participate in EVerify.