Maintenance Technician II — 2nd Shift, Hands-On & Impactful

Perdue Farms; Cromwell (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Farms invites applications for a Maintenance Technician II to keep production machinery, automated systems, and electrical equipment running safely and efficiently. You will perform preventive and predictive maintenance and contribute to continuous improvement across the facility.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, working with advanced equipment, and may involve travel to nearby locations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3 – 5 years experience in Industrial Maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on Mechanical and Electrical Equipment, and/or equivalent military experience.
• Intermediate Proficiency in Hydraulics, Mechanics, Electrical, Welding and Rigging.
• Must be able to demonstrate/achieve and maintain Maintenance Tech II proficiency within 10 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad range of duties, including technically complex tasks and potential direction to junior staff.
• Provide equipment maintenance, interventions, and repairs; conduct preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment at an intermediate level.
• Support Operators with overall equipment reliability.
• Assist in troubleshooting set-up and production changeovers when needed.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly and report hazardous situations.

Skills

Hydraulics

Mechanics

Electrical

Welding

Rigging

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Degree (2-year)

Job description

Perdue Farms invites applications for a Maintenance Technician II to keep production machinery, automated systems, and electrical equipment running safely and efficiently. You will perform preventive and predictive maintenance and contribute to continuous improvement across the facility.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, working with advanced equipment, and may involve travel to nearby locations as needed.