Seasoned Plant Maintenance Technician - Reliable & Efficient

Gonzalez Food Products; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Gonzalez Food Products is seeking a Plant Maintenance / Technician to maintain processing equipment and facilities in Dallas, TX. The role emphasizes independent work, troubleshooting skills, and keeping production lines running efficiently.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of maintenance experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds while standing for extended periods. High school diploma or equivalent is required; related vocational training is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a maintenance or similar role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or degree in a related field a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all food processing equipment, machinery, and facilities to ensure optimal performance and efficiency
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures and issues, utilizing technical expertise and mechanical aptitude
• Conduct routine inspections and assessments of equipment and facilities to identify potential issues and prevent failures
• Collaborate with production team members to identify and resolve equipment-related issues that impact production
• Maintain accurate service records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize maintenance processes and procedures
• May be required to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimize downtime.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training or related degree

Job description

Gonzalez Food Products is seeking a Plant Maintenance / Technician to maintain processing equipment and facilities in Dallas, TX. The role emphasizes independent work, troubleshooting skills, and keeping production lines running efficiently.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of maintenance experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds while standing for extended periods. High school diploma or equivalent is required; related vocational training is a plus.