Maintenance Technician – Refrigeration & Packaging Systems

The Judge Group, INC.; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 48,216 - 50,971; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group, INC. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a manufacturing company in Swedesboro, NJ.

The position offers hourly pay between $35 and $37 per hour and requires hands-on maintenance of processing, packaging, refrigeration, and facility equipment to support daily production. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues; managing maintenance inventory; coordinating parts replacement; improving equipment performance;

Qualifications

• Experience in food manufacturing maintenance.
• Knowledge of grinders, mixers, stuffers, packaging systems, forklifts, and pallet jacks.
• Strong refrigeration troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, pneumatics, and welding.
• Ability to diagnose and repair equipment issues independently.
• Willingness to work a rotating 5-day schedule with mandatory Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair processing, packaging, refrigeration, and facility equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues.
• Support daily production by minimizing downtime and ensuring equipment readiness.
• Manage maintenance inventory and coordinate replacement parts.
• Assist with facility repairs, grounds upkeep, and equipment improvement projects.
• Collaborate with plant leadership to improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Food manufacturing maintenance

Grinders

Mixers

Stuffers

Packaging systems

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Refrigeration

Electrical systems

Pneumatics

Welding

Independent diagnostic ability

5-day rotating schedule

Job description

The Judge Group, INC. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a manufacturing company in Swedesboro, NJ.

The position offers hourly pay between $35 and $37 per hour and requires hands-on maintenance of processing, packaging, refrigeration, and facility equipment to support daily production. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues; managing maintenance inventory; coordinating parts replacement; improving equipment performance;