Maintenance Technician: Hands-On Growth & Benefits

Puratos; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage starts the first of a

401(k) with matching contributions

Paid time off

Life coaching

Lifestyle Spending Account

Job summary

Puratos USA is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Kenosha, WI to troubleshoot and maintain mechanical, electrical, and control systems across the plant. You will collaborate with production and quality teams to minimize downtime and support continuous operation.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on mechanical maintenance, experience with sanitary systems, and the ability to read electrical drawings. The role offers a rotating 12-hour shift and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience working on and around Sanitary Systems.
• Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment (pumps, gearboxes, steam traps).
• Fabricating components, tools, and equipment; ability to operate material handling equipment.
• Boiler experience – blue or black seal boiler license is a plus.
• Desire and ability to learn about new and existing processing systems.
• Ability to lift 50lbs and comfortable working at elevated heights.
• Food manufacturing and GMP environment experience preferred.
• Experience with electrical systems (motors, drives, PLCs, sensors).
• Stainless steel and sanitary welding skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and controls equipment.
• Work closely with production and quality teams to maintain production output.
• Provide resources and support to help the engineering team execute projects efficiently.
• Operate, troubleshoot, and repair Steam, Refrigeration, and Wastewater systems.
• Fabricate components, tools and equipment.
• Execute PM work without production interruption as directed by supervisors.
• Direct actions to ensure safety.
• Maintain CMMS; enter work orders, complete tasks, manage inventory.
• Use SAP for completing purchase requisitions.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Pneumatic systems

Electrical systems

Fabrication

Safety awareness

Forklift operation

Boiler experience

Tools

SAP

CMMS

Job description

Puratos USA is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Kenosha, WI to troubleshoot and maintain mechanical, electrical, and control systems across the plant. You will collaborate with production and quality teams to minimize downtime and support continuous operation.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on mechanical maintenance, experience with sanitary systems, and the ability to read electrical drawings. The role offers a rotating 12-hour shift and comprehensive benefits.