Night Shift Maintenance Technician – Production Equipment

PepsiCo; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo in Arlington, TX is seeking an experienced maintenance technician for the night shift to repair and install production equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and diagnose malfunctions. Must have own hand tools; role involves heat, noise, gas, and chemicals, with possible weekend/holiday work.

Candidates should be skilled with mechanical systems, reading drawings, and troubleshooting; experience with PLCs and ammonia refrigeration is beneficial.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older
• Pass technical assessment addressing job-critical maintenance knowledge areas
• Experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings)
• Experience with product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs)
• Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns)
• Experience with reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics)

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment
• Repair all production equipment as needed
• Perform breakdown analysis
• Upgrade production lines with new equipment/technology
• Work with outside contractors working on assigned line
• Comply with GMP, safety, and audit standards
• Work independently under limited supervision (self-management)Documentation of work schedule and work tasks completed

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tools

PLC

Ammonia refrigeration

Conveyors/Air conveyors

VFDs/Frequency drives

Job description

PepsiCo in Arlington, TX is seeking an experienced maintenance technician for the night shift to repair and install production equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and diagnose malfunctions. Must have own hand tools; role involves heat, noise, gas, and chemicals, with possible weekend/holiday work.

Candidates should be skilled with mechanical systems, reading drawings, and troubleshooting; experience with PLCs and ammonia refrigeration is beneficial.