Night-Shift Plant Maintenance Technician

Nestlé Purina North America; City of Dunkirk (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company matching

Pension – Company funded

Paid vacation

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement program

Quarterly Performance Incentive Plan (

Job summary

Nestlé Purina North America in Dunkirk, NY is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support plant systems across facilities, unloading, processing, packing, and warehouse operations. You will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment while maintaining safety and reliability, with night and weekend schedules on 2nd, 3rd, and 12-hour weekend shifts.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with 1+ years of maintenance experience, or a 2-year technical degree.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus 1+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Or 2-year technical degree.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant systems: mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, instrumentation.
• Electrical work with 120/220/480 volt.
• Troubleshoot electrical controls systems incl. motors and PLCs.
• Use test equipment such as multimeters and process simulators.
• Repair gear reducers and packaging equipment.
• Maintain wastewater system, boiler ops, pumps, and general building needs.
• Perform predictive maintenance like vibration analysis and oil sampling.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2-year technical degree

Tools

Multimeter

Megohmmeter

PLC basics

Job description

Nestlé Purina North America in Dunkirk, NY is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support plant systems across facilities, unloading, processing, packing, and warehouse operations. You will troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment while maintaining safety and reliability, with night and weekend schedules on 2nd, 3rd, and 12-hour weekend shifts.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED with 1+ years of maintenance experience, or a 2-year technical degree.