Senior Maintenance Mechanic – Food Plant (2nd/3rd Shift)

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

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.