Poultry Plant Maintenance Technician — 1st/2nd/3rd Shift

Pilgrim's; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid holidays

Advancement opportunity

Paid vacations after 1 year

Job summary

Pilgrim's in Carrollton, GA is hiring a Maintenance Technician for a poultry processing facility. Starting hourly wages are $22.47 for 1st shift and $23.97 for 2nd & 3rd shifts.

The role requires at least 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience and a high school diploma or GED, with technical school preferred. The job involves maintaining and testing equipment, interpreting drawings, performing preventive maintenance, and collaborating with production teams to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical school preferred.
• 1–2 years industrial maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings.
• Basic knowledge of standard and metric measures.
• Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends).

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components.
• Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts.
• Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments.
• Interpret drawings of equipment to properly adjust, maintain or repair machinery.
• Respond to requests by production area when mechanical issues are identified.
• Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and determine potential mechanical problems.
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and efficiency, in regards to time and resources.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Read drawings

Mathematics

Measurements

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school preferred

Job description

Pilgrim's in Carrollton, GA is hiring a Maintenance Technician for a poultry processing facility. Starting hourly wages are $22.47 for 1st shift and $23.97 for 2nd & 3rd shifts.

The role requires at least 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience and a high school diploma or GED, with technical school preferred. The job involves maintaining and testing equipment, interpreting drawings, performing preventive maintenance, and collaborating with production teams to resolve issues.