Protein Processing Maintenance Mechanic – Growth Path

Pilgrim's; Moorefield (WV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401K contributions

2 Year Community College tuition paid

Supervisor Development Program

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for our Protein Conversion facility. The role focuses on operating and maintaining production equipment, performing PMs, and supporting a high-performance maintenance team.

You may be trained to take on other tasks within the department and must be able to work in extreme temperatures and lift heavy loads. Candidates should have mechanical experience, welding/electrical aptitude, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to read simple instructions.
• Experience in mechanics, welding, and electrical fields preferred.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Capable of working in extreme temperatures and standing long hours.
• Willing to travel to other locations for projects.
• Willing to obtain pipe welding certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate and upkeep machinery in the Maintenance Dept.
• Maintain records and PM schedules.
• Trained to perform other departmental duties.
• Work shifts including holidays and weekends as needed.
• Assist in safety and adherence to company policies.

Skills

Mechanics

Welding

Electrical

Team player

Communication

Multitasking

Physical stamina

Lifting 85 lbs

Problem solving

Tools

Pipe welding certification

Job description

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for our Protein Conversion facility. The role focuses on operating and maintaining production equipment, performing PMs, and supporting a high-performance maintenance team.

You may be trained to take on other tasks within the department and must be able to work in extreme temperatures and lift heavy loads. Candidates should have mechanical experience, welding/electrical aptitude, and strong communication skills.