Multicraft Maintenance Technician: PLC & PdM Pro

Meijer; Newport (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Meijer is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on complex utility systems in a multi-craft environment. You will conduct routine testing, monitor cooling and heating systems, and coordinate with the Maintenance Planner to ensure chemical supplies and proper record-keeping.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of hands-on manufacturing maintenance experience, PLC programming skills, and familiarity with SQF, GMPs, LOTO, and Lean practices.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED required or equivalent technical training.
• Associates degree or technical certification preferred.
• Mechatronics Certifications Levels 1-7 completed.
• 5-7 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with mechanical and electrical maintenance and preventative maintenance practices.
• Skilled in PLC programming languages and reading schematics.
• Knowledge of SQF, GMPs, LOTO and Lean Manufacturing.
• Ability to work with engineering on projects and equipment layout.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and testing of utilities systems in a multi-craft environment.
• Monitor cooling tower and boiler water parameters; adjust as needed.
• Oversee complex heating/ventilation system controls for proper operation.
• Provide 24/7 automated process monitoring and respond to alarms.
• Coordinate with Maintenance Planner to order chemicals and track usage.
• Perform Preventive, Predictive, and Corrective Maintenance to maximize asset life.
• Inform leadership of unsafe equipment and recommend repairs or replacements.
• Assist engineering on projects and equipment design or re-layout as required.

Skills

PLC programming

Maintenance and repair

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Reading blueprints/schematics

VFDs knowledge

SQF/GMP/LOTO compliance

Education

Associates degree or technical certification

Mechatronics Certifications Levels 1-7

Tools

Lathe

Milling machine

Drill press

MS Office

Job description

Meijer is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on complex utility systems in a multi-craft environment. You will conduct routine testing, monitor cooling and heating systems, and coordinate with the Maintenance Planner to ensure chemical supplies and proper record-keeping.

Ideal candidates have 5–7 years of hands-on manufacturing maintenance experience, PLC programming skills, and familiarity with SQF, GMPs, LOTO, and Lean practices.