Maintenance Technician - Two-Shift Plant Ops & Benefits

JBS Foods; Cactus (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS Foods in the Cactus, Texas beef processing facility is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to keep equipment running safely and efficiently. The role emphasizes preventative maintenance and rapid issue resolution to minimize downtime in a high‑volume plant environment.

You will support multiple departments, follow safety and food safety protocols, and document activities as required by company policy; prior industry maintenance experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• This position ensures all aspects of the maintenance mechanic functions are performed in a safety and acceptable method.
• Performs preventative maintenance procedures on all equipment that is assigned by the maintenance supervisors/lead hand.
• Assist other areas of the plant when major problems occur
• Completes all assigned tasks scheduled and unscheduled work as directed by supervisor
• Assist in the day to day operations of the maintenance department. Includes but is not limited to the assistance of all maintenance areas of the plant, insuring that all assigned areas of the maintenance department areas are being monitored and documented as required by safety, food safety, company policy, & procedures
• Previous Industry Maintenance experience preferred

Job description

JBS Foods in the Cactus, Texas beef processing facility is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to keep equipment running safely and efficiently. The role emphasizes preventative maintenance and rapid issue resolution to minimize downtime in a high‑volume plant environment.

You will support multiple departments, follow safety and food safety protocols, and document activities as required by company policy; prior industry maintenance experience is preferred.