Night-Shift Maintenance Technician | Keep Production Running

Kerry Group; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerry Group is seeking a Night Shift Maintenance Technician to maintain plant equipment and facilities during off-shift hours, ensuring safe, efficient operations. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, repair, and respond to emergencies while keeping maintenance records up to date and supporting food safety and production goals.

You will create and close work orders in SAP, document labor hours and parts, and assist with installations, modifications, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three or more years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Night shift or off-shift experience preferred.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS/SAP systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and process equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and scheduled PM tasks.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize downtime.
• Create and complete work orders in SAP and document labor hours and parts usage.
• Perform root cause troubleshooting and implement corrective actions.
• Support production operations during night shift as needed.
• Follow all safety, GMP, food safety, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete required documentation.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and continuous improvement projects.
• Communicate equipment issues and shift handoff information to management and day shift personnel.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic & pneumatic

Reading schematics

Pumps and conveyors knowledge

Equipment knowledge

Basic computer skills

CMMS/SAP experience

Welding & fabrication

Problem solving

Independent work

Communication

Time management

Team oriented

Safety awareness

Three+ years experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school diploma or associate degree

Industrial Maintenance certification

Electrical certification

PLC troubleshooting experience

Tools

SAP maintenance software

Job description

Kerry Group is seeking a Night Shift Maintenance Technician to maintain plant equipment and facilities during off-shift hours, ensuring safe, efficient operations. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, repair, and respond to emergencies while keeping maintenance records up to date and supporting food safety and production goals.

You will create and close work orders in SAP, document labor hours and parts, and assist with installations, modifications, and continuous improvement