Maintenance Technician - Food Manufacturing (Day Shift)

Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing; Van Buren (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing in Van Buren, Indiana is hiring a Maintenance Technician for the Day Shift to keep our food production line running smoothly. You will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and support equipment improvements in a fast-paced plant.

The role involves reading manuals and schematics, documenting repairs, and collaborating with Maintenance, Engineering, and Production teams to maximize uptime and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English to follow technical instructions, complete records, and perform the job safely.
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and comfort working with production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment on production lines, responding to breakdowns and restoring operation safely.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and inspections to prevent equipment failures.
• Read manuals, schematics, and drawings to guide repairs and installations; document repairs and maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

PLC systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing in Van Buren, Indiana is hiring a Maintenance Technician for the Day Shift to keep our food production line running smoothly. You will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and support equipment improvements in a fast-paced plant.

The role involves reading manuals and schematics, documenting repairs, and collaborating with Maintenance, Engineering, and Production teams to maximize uptime and safety.