Night-Shift Food Plant Maintenance Technician

Nature; Front Royal (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company matching

Comprehensive health, dental, vision,‑

and life insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance programs

Employee referral program

Job summary

Nature's Touch in Front Royal, VA is seeking a dependable 3rd Shift Production Maintenance Tech to keep equipment running, ensure safety, and maintain GMP compliance in a fast-paced facility.

Responsibilities include preventive/corrective maintenance, equipment uptime, and collaborating with production on changeovers to maximize efficiency while minimizing waste. Evening/night shifts and physical demands apply.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of maintenance experience in a production environment.
• Food manufacturing experience preferred.
• Mechanical troubleshooting of motors, gearboxes, conveyors.
• Pneumatic troubleshooting of cylinders, valves, compressors.
• Tig welding, fabrication, and shop equipment experience.
• High school diploma or GED; excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Promote Safety First and follow GMPs and safety procedures.
• Maximize equipment uptime through preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Collaborate with production to optimize changeovers and efficiency.
• Participate in root cause analysis and quality improvement processes.
• Work 3rd shift, including nights and weekends as needed; able to work at heights and in cold environments.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

HVAC tools

Conveyors maintenance tools

Job description

Nature's Touch in Front Royal, VA is seeking a dependable 3rd Shift Production Maintenance Tech to keep equipment running, ensure safety, and maintain GMP compliance in a fast-paced facility.

Responsibilities include preventive/corrective maintenance, equipment uptime, and collaborating with production on changeovers to maximize efficiency while minimizing waste. Evening/night shifts and physical demands apply.