Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

WMFHA; Kent, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Career development

Job summary

Conagra Brands in Kent, WA, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the reliability and performance of production equipment. Shift is 9:30 PM–6:00 AM, with a $35 base hourly rate plus a $1 shift differential.

You will collaborate with operations and engineering to minimize downtime and maintain a safe, efficient facility. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, troubleshooting of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems, repairs, and assisting with installation of new equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with preventative maintenance systems and tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work assigned shifts, overtime, or weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on production and facility equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to identify root causes.
• Repair or replace defective equipment components to restore functionality.
• Support installation, modification, and commissioning of new equipment.
• Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately and on time.
• Partner with production teams to respond quickly to equipment issues.
• Follow all safety, food safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in equipment reliability and maintenance processes.

Skills

Mechanical

Electrical

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Shift: 9:30 PM-6:00 AMHourly Rate: $35.00 an hour + $$1.00 shift differential

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will support the reliability and performance of production equipment by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will work collaboratively with operations and engineering teams to minimize downtime, improve equipment performance, and maintain a safe and efficient facility.

A Taste of Your Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on production and facility equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to identify root causes
• Repair or replace defective equipment components to restore functionality
• Support installation, modification, and commissioning of new equipment
• Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately and on time
• Partner with production teams to respond quickly to equipment issues
• Follow all safety, food safety, and regulatory requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in equipment reliability and maintenance processes

Ingredients Required for Your Success

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting practices
• Experience with preventative maintenance systems and tools
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to work assigned shifts, overtime, or weekends as needed

Anticipated Close Date: August 26, 2026Location: Kent, Washington

Our Benefits

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance

• Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan

• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration

• Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.