Overnight Maintenance Technician – Dairy Plant Equipment

Chestnut Labs; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost health coverage

Pension Plan

Paid training

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation and holidays

Uniforms provided

Boot allowance

Company swag

Job summary

Kemps Minneapolis is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to help keep our plant running smoothly. You will repair equipment, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support daily production in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a willingness to learn across electrical, mechanical, and HVAC areas, with a focus on reliable operation in an overnight shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent training.
• Technical maintenance or trade school training is a plus.
• 1+ year of maintenance experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLCs, or HVAC equipment helpful.

Responsibilities

• Fix and maintain production and packaging machines.
• Perform regular equipment checks and preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot issues to keep lines running and reduce downtime.
• Work on electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, air (pneumatic), and hydraulic systems.
• Help install new equipment.
• Work with operators to solve problems quickly.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Reading diagrams

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical maintenance training

Tools

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLCs

HVAC equipment

Job description

Kemps Minneapolis is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to help keep our plant running smoothly. You will repair equipment, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support daily production in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a willingness to learn across electrical, mechanical, and HVAC areas, with a focus on reliable operation in an overnight shift.