Maintenance Technician - Food Packaging, 12-hr Shifts, $5K Sign-On

Mars

Elizabethtown (Lancaster County)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus
Medical, Vision, and Dental
6% 401(k) match
Vacation time
Tuition reimbursement
Short/Long-Term Disability
Parental leave

Job summary

Mars Snacking is hiring a Maintenance Technician in Elizabethtown, PA to maintain and repair equipment in a fast-paced, high-production environment. The role emphasizes troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and automation systems across process and packaging lines.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years in industrial maintenance or a technical degree, with strong electrical and mechanical skills, and proficiency in MS Office. 4-shift schedule with rotation applies.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years of relevant industrial maintenance experience or technical degree.
  • Fundamental understanding of electrical systems and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of hydraulic and/or pneumatic schematics.
  • Proficient in MS Office and email use.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine electrical and mechanical troubleshooting on packaging equipment.
  • Repair and overhaul equipment with precision while maintaining tolerances.
  • Conduct Preventive and Predictive Maintenance on process lines.
  • Support operations with setup, changeovers, and AM training for operators.
  • Document Work Orders in SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance.

Skills

Maintenance experience
Electrical troubleshooting
Hydraulic/pneumatic schematics
MS Office
English language

Education

High School Diploma
Associate degree or trade certification

Tools

SAP-PPM
MS Office

Job description

Mars Snacking is hiring a Maintenance Technician in Elizabethtown, PA to maintain and repair equipment in a fast-paced, high-production environment. The role emphasizes troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and automation systems across process and packaging lines.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years in industrial maintenance or a technical degree, with strong electrical and mechanical skills, and proficiency in MS Office. 4-shift schedule with rotation applies.

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