Maintenance Technician II — Conveyor & Food Equipment

schwans; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 4,339,000 - 4,753,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k with company match

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Job summary

Schwan's is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance and repair on food production equipment in a fast-paced plant. The role supports production by keeping conveyors and machinery running smoothly, with opportunities for skilled welding and fabrication work.

You will use SAP for work orders and documentation, and you must have 3+ years of relevant experience, plus a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 2-year maintenance trade degree preferred.
• 3+ years of related maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and work varied shifts, including overtime.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on conveyor systems and food production machinery to minimize downtime.
• Perform mechanical repairs including shaft keying, sprocket broaching, gear head replacement, welding, hydraulic hose fabrication, and belt maintenance.
• Assist with equipment setup, teardown, welding, fabrication, and installation of new or modified plant machinery.
• Diagnose issues through observation and measurements, identifying root causes for quick resolution.
• Use SAP to document maintenance activities and communicate with production teams.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repairs

Welding

Hydraulic hose fabrication

Conveyor systems

SAP

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year maintenance trade degree preferred

Tools

Specialized tools and equipment

Job description

Schwan's is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to perform preventive maintenance and repair on food production equipment in a fast-paced plant. The role supports production by keeping conveyors and machinery running smoothly, with opportunities for skilled welding and fabrication work.

You will use SAP for work orders and documentation, and you must have 3+ years of relevant experience, plus a high school diploma or GED.