Maintenance Technician I / HVAC-Boiler I

The Swan Food Company; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Friday pay

Up to 2 weeks PTO in first year

7 paid holidays

2 personal days

Comprehensive benefits package

401k with company match

Disability plans

Other company-paid benefits

Job summary

The Swan Food Company is seeking a maintenance technician for night shift in a food manufacturing environment. The role involves maintenance on production equipment, adherence to food safety rules, and quick repairs to minimize downtime.

Starting pay is $33.50 per hour with a $2.00 shift differential from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits, PTO, holidays, and a path for advancement.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting safety documents, maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Minimum 0–2 years of related maintenance experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to complete work orders and enter paperwork in a computer.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on conveyors, mixers, ovens, and packaging machines.
• Follow food safety rules and use proper cleaning procedures.
• Handle emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
• Manage spare parts and tools inventory.
• Work safely following OSHA regulations and keep area clean.

Skills

Reading safety docs

Maintenance experience

Computer literacy

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or GED; two-year maintenance trade degree preferred

Job description

Starting Pay: $33.50 per hour

Additional $2.00 shift differential from 6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.

Shift: Night Shift

Hours: 6:00pm-6:30am

What We Offer:

• Weekly Friday pay
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year
• 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year
• Comprehensive Benefit Package, including:
  • 3 Health Plans
  • 2 Dental Plans
  • 2 Vision Plans
  • Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans
  • Numerous company-paid benefits, including, financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support

If you are interested in joining a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you. This is a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for advancement!

What You Will Do:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment like conveyors, mixers, ovens, and packaging machines to keep production running smooth and prevent breakdowns.
• Follow food safety rules when working around production areas, using the right cleaning procedures and food-grade materials to keep everything up to code.
• Handle emergency repairs when equipment breaks down during production, getting things back up and running as fast as possible to minimize downtime.
• Manage spare parts and tools inventory to make sure you've got what you need when equipment needs fixing or upgrading.
• Always working safely, following OSHA regulations and keeping your area clean and in line with company rules.

What You Will Bring:

• High school diploma or GED; two-year degree in specialized maintenance trade preferred.
• Minimum of 0 to 2 years of related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety documents, maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to complete work orders and enter the required paperwork into a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

CJ Schwan's and its employing subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. CJ Schwan's Company also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [e-mail].