Poultry Plant Maintenance Trainee – Growth Path

Wayne Farms LLC; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms seeks a maintenance technician to perform general and preventive maintenance on poultry processing equipment. The role requires reading technical drawings, ammonia systems experience, and comfort with PPE and safety policies.

You will work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment and contribute to quality and compliance. Strong English communication and 2+ years in industrial maintenance are required; associates degree or technical certificate preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in industrial maintenance.
• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Able to read technical drawings.
• 3+ years relevant maintenance in manufacturing (preferred).
• Experience with ammonia systems (preferred).
• Knowledge of food industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform general and preventive maintenance on food manufacturing equipment.
• Ensure compliance with PPE and safety policies.
• Follow regulatory requirements applicable to the food industry.

Skills

General maintenance

Preventive maintenance

English fluency

Ammonia systems

Reading drawings

PPE & safety

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Associate degree/Technical cert

Tools

PM Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms seeks a maintenance technician to perform general and preventive maintenance on poultry processing equipment. The role requires reading technical drawings, ammonia systems experience, and comfort with PPE and safety policies.

You will work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment and contribute to quality and compliance. Strong English communication and 2+ years in industrial maintenance are required; associates degree or technical certificate preferred.