Preventive Maintenance Technician - Food Plant

Lamb Weston APAC; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Benefits

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Well-being programs

Job summary

Lamb Weston in Richland, WA is seeking a maintenance-focused hourly role to monitor processing equipment and perform routine preventative maintenance. The position emphasizes equipment repair, diagnostics, and keeping CMMS updated to ensure continuous line flow and customer demand fulfillment.

Required certifications (Lock-out/Tag-out, Forklift, Sanitation) and manufacturing maintenance experience are preferred; strong English communication and math skills are necessary due to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Lock-out/Tag-out, Forklift, and Sanitation certifications required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance, repair, and adjustment of equipment including belts, pulleys, sprockets, bearings, chains, motors.
• Performs and documents line checks and preventative maintenance, including lubrication and inspection.
• Understands equipment operation and performs troubleshooting and repairs as needed.
• Performs structural welds using appropriate equipment.
• Updates CMMS with status and details of work orders daily.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

English communication

Basic math

Reasoning ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Lock-out/Tag-out certification

Forklift certification

Sanitation certification

Job description

Lamb Weston in Richland, WA is seeking a maintenance-focused hourly role to monitor processing equipment and perform routine preventative maintenance. The position emphasizes equipment repair, diagnostics, and keeping CMMS updated to ensure continuous line flow and customer demand fulfillment.

Required certifications (Lock-out/Tag-out, Forklift, Sanitation) and manufacturing maintenance experience are preferred; strong English communication and math skills are necessary due to