Senior Maintenance Mechanic

Australia-Employment; Maribel (WI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Overtime opportunities

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a skilled Senior Maintenance Mechanic for our high-volume food manufacturing facility in Maribel, Wisconsin. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment to maximize uptime and product quality in a safety-focused environment.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of maintenance experience, strong mechanical and electrical skills, ability to read schematics, and willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shifts with overtime.

Qualifications

• 2+ years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (food or beverage highly preferred).
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills (bearings, conveyors, drive systems, pumps, etc.).
• Working knowledge of electrical systems (motors, wiring, controls, 480V preferred).
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with PLC troubleshooting is a plus.
• Ability to work independently on off-shifts with minimal supervision.
• Multi-craft capabilities (mechanical + electrical) highly valued.
• Must be willing to work 1 weekend day.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on production and packaging equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, and processing equipment.
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and support production goals.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, including motors, sensors, relays, and control panels.
• Assist with setup, changeovers, and adjustments to production lines.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Perform basic welding, fabrication, and equipment modifications as needed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records within CMMS (if applicable).
• Follow all food safety (GMP), OSHA, and plant safety regulations.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical systems knowledge

Reading schematics

Welding and fabrication

PLC troubleshooting

Off-shift independence

Tools

PLCs

CMMS

Job description

Senior Maintenance Mechanic

$30 - $40 per hour | Maribel, WI | On-site | Permanent

Maintenance Technician / Industrial Manufacturer / 2nd and 3rd shifts available

A bit about us:

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to support a high-volume food manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and packaging equipment to ensure maximum uptime, efficiency, and product quality in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

Why join us?

• Competitive hourly rate + shift differential for 2nd/3rd shift
• Overtime opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on production and packaging equipment
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, and processing equipment
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and support production goals
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, including motors, sensors, relays, and control panels
• Assist with setup, changeovers, and adjustments to production lines
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Perform basic welding, fabrication, and equipment modifications as needed
• Maintain accurate maintenance records within CMMS (if applicable)
• Follow all food safety (GMP), OSHA, and plant safety regulations
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability

Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment (food or beverage highly preferred)
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills (bearings, conveyors, drive systems, pumps, etc.)
• Working knowledge of electrical systems (motors, wiring, controls, 480V preferred)
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus
• Familiarity with PLC troubleshooting is a plus
• Ability to work independently on off-shifts with minimal supervision
• Multi-craft capabilities (mechanical + electrical) highly valued
• Must be willing to work 1 weekend day

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.