Maintenance Technician I — Keep Production Running

The J.M. Smucker Co.; Edgerton (WY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The maintenance technician role is based at the Edgerton manufacturing site and focuses on hands-on troubleshooting and preventative maintenance for production equipment. You will perform scheduled, preventative, and emergency maintenance tasks, diagnose issues, and set up machinery for production runs while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Successful candidates will have 3–5 years of manufacturing experience, training in electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC, and Servo is preferred,

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Follow health and safety practices as they apply to area of work and the facility.
• Perform housekeeping tasks as needed.
• Performs other responsibilities and duties assigned by manager.
• Ensure production runs smoothly with minimal interruptions.
• Work with Regulatory Compliance regarding food safety.
• Minimum of three to five years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Training in electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC, and Servo is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
• Performs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
• Perform plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Maintain housekeeping standards with attention to detail.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Electrical

Hydraulic

Pneumatic

PLC

Servo

Reading manuals

Safety

Housekeeping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Electrical meters

Hand and power tools

Job description

The maintenance technician role is based at the Edgerton manufacturing site and focuses on hands-on troubleshooting and preventative maintenance for production equipment. You will perform scheduled, preventative, and emergency maintenance tasks, diagnose issues, and set up machinery for production runs while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Successful candidates will have 3–5 years of manufacturing experience, training in electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC, and Servo is preferred,