Senior Industrial Maintenance Technician

Perdue Farms; Forsyth (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Farms in Forsyth, GA is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to keep plant operations safe, reliable, and running at peak performance. You will apply advanced industrial maintenance skills to diagnose, repair, and optimize equipment across the production line.

You must have 5–8 years in industrial maintenance, strong hydraulics/electrical/welding expertise, and be ready to lead with minimal supervision while pursuing continuous learning and certification opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5 - 8 Years experience in Industrial maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on Mechanical and Electrical Equipment, and/or Equivalent Military Experience.
• Expert Proficiency in Hydraulics, Mechanics, Electrical, Welding and Rigging.
• Intermediate Proficiency with PLC.
• Commitment to Continuous Learning to achieve increasing levels of expertise.
• Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Maintain Perdue Farms QEW Certification.
• Must be able demonstrate/achieve and maintain Maintenance Tech III proficiency within 10 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex machinery, conducts preventive maintenance, and ensures production efficiency.
• Provide Operators with support around machine overall equipment reliability. Collaborate well with production associates and other technicians to solve problems with reliability and urgency.
• May assist in troubleshooting equipment set up and production changeovers.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns in a timely manner. Recognizes and report unusual, inefficient, or dangerous mechanical and electrical situations.
• Maintain work records and prepare clear and concise oral and written reports.
• Work all required work schedules.

Skills

Hydraulics

Mechanics

Electrical

Welding

Rigging

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Two-year technical degree in Engineering or Industrial Maintenance

Tools

PLC

Job description

Perdue Farms in Forsyth, GA is seeking a Maintenance Technician III to keep plant operations safe, reliable, and running at peak performance. You will apply advanced industrial maintenance skills to diagnose, repair, and optimize equipment across the production line.

You must have 5–8 years in industrial maintenance, strong hydraulics/electrical/welding expertise, and be ready to lead with minimal supervision while pursuing continuous learning and certification opportunities.