Maintenance Technician Level 3 - Plant Reliability & Repair

Jobtome; North Carolina; On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Vacation time

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Maintenance Technician – Level 3 to serve as the first line of response for equipment issues, ensuring safe operation across the facility. Based mainly in the maintenance workshop, you’ll perform inspections, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, and carry out preventive and emergency repairs on production equipment.

The role requires lifting 50 lbs+, willingness to obtain Lock Out/Tag Out, Pallet Jack, and Forklift certifications, and a solid understanding of

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED Preferred.
• Certifications: Must be willing to obtain Lock Out/Tag Out, Pallet Jack and Forklift Certifications; if transferring from another Pilgrim’s plant, previous certifications may still be valid if in compliance.
• Testing: Passing the IMPACT test with a minimum score of 40.
• Experience: Prefer 1+ years’ experience in the Maintenance Field and basic understanding of welding and electrical systems.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more.

Responsibilities

• Identify and apply standard symbols used in industrial documentation.
• Diagnose and repair drive-related issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot bearing failures.
• Assist in motor testing, diagnostics, and basic repairs.
• Analyze and troubleshoot electrical circuits using Ohm’s Law and Kirchhoff’s Laws.
• Safely use multimeters and other diagnostic tools.
• Execute welding operations following safety and quality standards.
• Interpret welding symbols and apply appropriate techniques for repairs and fabrication.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the Maintenance and Plant Operations Teams

Skills

Welding

Electrical systems

Maintenance experience

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED Preferred

Job description

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Maintenance Technician – Level 3 to serve as the first line of response for equipment issues, ensuring safe operation across the facility. Based mainly in the maintenance workshop, you’ll perform inspections, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, and carry out preventive and emergency repairs on production equipment.

The role requires lifting 50 lbs+, willingness to obtain Lock Out/Tag Out, Pallet Jack, and Forklift certifications, and a solid understanding of