Maintenance Technician – Full Time AM positions available

Rhinelanderchamber; Rhinelander (WI); On-site; USD 35,817 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Perfect Attendance Bonuses

Safety Boot and Cold weather allowances

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kerry is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician in Rhinelander, WI. The role involves building repairs, equipment maintenance, and troubleshooting. Candidates should have a Vocational School certification or Journeyman card and 2-5 years of relevant experience.

This position offers a pay range of $26 to $37 per hour based on experience and qualifications, along with a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing maintenance-related position preferred.
• Basic technical knowledge of welding, piping systems, and PLCs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete building repairs and equipment installation.
• Troubleshoot and complete assigned work orders.
• Maintain compliance with safety and environmental laws.

Skills

Stainless Steel Welding/Fabrication

Piping systems

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Process equipment

Basic Personal Computing

Education

Certification of Vocational School or Journeyman card

Job description

Maintenance Technician – Full Time AM positions available

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

Overview

This role offered Day shift 6am-6pm, 2 / 2 / 3 shift schedule.

You’ll work with the Maintenance team to complete building repairs, equipment installation, troubleshooting and installation, fulfilment of assigned work orders and unforeseen repairs in a timely fashion. You’ll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, preventative maintenance, and good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations. We strongly believe in “Safety First, Quality Always” for our employees, products, and customers. If this is something you’re passionate about also, this could be your next great opportunity!

Key areas of operations you’ll work on (but are not limited to):

• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearing, gears, and other parts of machinery
• Install and maintain pipe systems, hydraulic steam, pneumatic equipment
• Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, pumps, mechanical seals, and other related equipment
• Building maintenance including minor plumbing, welding, and general upkeep

What you’ll need to be successful:

• Certification of Vocational School, Journeyman card in Millwright or Maintenance Technician preferred.
• 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing within a maintenance related position preferred.

Possess and demonstrate basic technical knowledge of some or all of the following:

• Stainless Steel Welding/Fabrication
• Piping systems
• PLC (Programmable logic controllers) – a plus
• Process equipment
• Personal Computing

The pay range for this position is $26 - $37 per hour, depending on experience and certifications. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, vacation, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, supplied uniforms, Safety Boot and Cold weather yearly allowances, and Perfect Attendance Bonuses. Kerry observes 8 paid holidays including 2 Floating Holidays per Calendar year.

This job posting is anticipated to expire on 4/30/26.

Location: Rhinelander, WI

We may use artificial intelligence tools to support the review and assessment of applications and assist with scheduling interviews. We do not use AI to make decisions during the interview process. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams.