Maintenance Technician - Weekend Days

SCC Saddle Creek Corporation; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision

HSA

401(k) match

Vacation on hire

8 holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Short term disability

Job summary

Saddle Creek Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Lakeland, FL. The role focuses on electrical troubleshooting and mechanical maintenance of packaging equipment, including conveyors and robotics. PLC knowledge is required, and preventative maintenance is a core responsibility.

Qualified candidates will have at least five years of experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to work on installation, wiring, and equipment upkeep in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 5 years’ experience in packaging and equipment maintenance.
• Experience with conveyors, robotics, wrappers, palletizers, shrink wrappers, casers, air compressors and boilers.
• Experience with preventive maintenance, repair and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Install machines and wiring; perform control wiring installations and troubleshooting to component level; understand PLCs (not programming).
• Anchor equipment, run conduit, pull wires, and terminate conductors.
• Maintain and rebuild conveyors, robotics, and packaging lines; perform routine maintenance duties.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Preventive maintenance

Electrical installation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

VOM multi-meter

Clamp-on amp meter

Job description

Why Work for Saddle Creek?

Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we not only make a difference in our community but offer our associates opportunities to enhance their skills, build meaningful careers and end each day with a sense of accomplishment. If you’re looking for a family-oriented company that lives by its values and offers competitive pay and benefits, join our team today.

Benefits

• Weekly pay with skill pay and shift differentials
• Benefits package including medical, dental, vision and medical reimbursement
• Medical employee-only premium less than $10/week with wellness discounts
• HSA with annual employer contribution
• Weekly 401(k) match
• Vacation immediately upon hire
• 8 holidays per calendar year
• Personal time after 90 days
• EAP and identity theft protection
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company paid life insurance and short term disability

Schedule: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. (possible OT during the week)

Overview

The Maintenance Technician position will require electrical trouble shooting skills as well as an experienced mechanical aptitude. We are seeking qualified candidates with five years’ experience in packaging and equipment maintenance with an emphasis on electrical installation, PLC knowledge, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• This position will be responsible for but is not limited to machine installation, control wiring installations and troubleshooting to the component level, PLC understanding and troubleshooting skills (not programming), anchoring equipment, running conduit, pulling wire, termination of conductors, maintenance and rebuilding of equipment, conveyor systems, robotics, and other routine maintenance duties.

Education/Experience

High school diploma required 5 years’ experience in packaging and equipment maintenance with an emphasis on electrical installation and experience with preventive maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting in the following areas: conveyors, robotics, over wrappers, palletizers, shrink wrappers, casers, air compressors, and boilers required Experience maintaining and troubleshooting automated conveyor equipment preferred.

Certifications

• in basic electrical, mechanical, motor control relay logic, and schematic reading

Experience operating boom and scissor lifts

required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be able to use basic electrical test instruments to include VOM multi-meter, clamp on ampere meter, and other basic test instruments
• Ability to troubleshoot sensors, photo eyes as well as how they relate to the PLC operation
• Ability to troubleshoot pneumatic cylinders and MAC valves
• Ability to maintain and operate boilers and steam tunnels

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Saddle Creek is an Equal Opportunity employer and an affirm action employer, as required by law. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and existing associates and evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, color, religious creed, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, medical condition, military and veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, governmental regulations and executive orders.

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Our History

Since 1966, Saddle Creek has grown from a family-owned warehouse in Lakeland, Florida, into one of the country’s largest family-owned third-party logistics providers. From day one, our associates have helped build Saddle Creek into the company it is today—serving customers, supporting one another and living our values of service, respect, accountability and integrity. Here, you can build your skills, do meaningful work, and be part of a team that values people.

Will you join us? Explore what it’s like to work at Saddle Creek by reading our Associates' Stories blog. You can also learn more about Saddle Creek careers, our culture and the opportunities available across our organization.

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