Reliability Technician II - Predictive Maintenance Pro

Perdue Farms, Inc.; Lewiston Woodville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Foods is seeking a Reliability Technician II to elevate equipment reliability through predictive maintenance and data-driven problem solving. You will implement strategies, perform advanced troubleshooting, and work with cross-functional plant teams to reduce downtime and boost efficiency.

Key qualifications include 10+ years in industrial maintenance, PM certifications, and expertise across hydraulics, electrical systems, PLCs, and welding.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with relevant maintenance experience.
• Predictive Maintenance Certifications: QEW, UA Lvl II, IR Lvl II, Vib Lvl II, MLA Lvl II, MCA/ESA Lvl II.
• 10+ years experience in industrial maintenance reliability, troubleshooting, and repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Expert proficiency in hydraulics, mechanics, electrical systems, PLCs, welding and rigging.
• Commitment to continuous learning to advance expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of predictive maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and root-cause analysis on equipment failures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize maintenance processes.
• Mentor Level 1 and provide technical guidance for maintenance activities.
• Utilize data analysis techniques to predict equipment failures.
• Work schedule adherence; day travel to nearby locations may be required.
• Support reliability goals to reduce downtime and improve operational performance.

Skills

Predictive Maintenance

Data Analysis

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

QEW Certification

UA Lvl II Certification

IR Lvl II Certification

Vib Lvl II Certification

MLA Lvl II Certification

MCA/ESA Lvl II Certification

Two-year technical degree in Engineering or Industrial Maintenance

Tools

PLC

Hydraulics

Electrical

Welding

Job description

Perdue Foods is seeking a Reliability Technician II to elevate equipment reliability through predictive maintenance and data-driven problem solving. You will implement strategies, perform advanced troubleshooting, and work with cross-functional plant teams to reduce downtime and boost efficiency.

Key qualifications include 10+ years in industrial maintenance, PM certifications, and expertise across hydraulics, electrical systems, PLCs, and welding.