Senior Maintenance Technician—PLC & Electrical Expert

Dairy Farmers of America; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America in Springfield, OH is seeking a maintenance technician to ensure production and packaging equipment operate reliably. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, repairs, and supporting new equipment installations.

The role requires reading electrical schematics, using various tools, and mentoring operators to minimize downtime while upholding safety, GMP, and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Trade/technical school in electrical/mechanical preferred
• 4 to 6 years of maintenance and related experience
• Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred
• Certification and/or License may be required during course of employment

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on production, processing, and packaging equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders
• Support installation of new equipment
• Assist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize downtime
• Complete work orders in a timely manner with high quality
• Maintain safety and GMP/regulatory compliance

Skills

Maintenance

Electrical

Mechanical

Troubleshooting

Welding

Fabrication

PLC/HMI

Ammonia systems

Education

High school diploma

Trade/Technical school

Electrical/Mechanical training

Tools

Electrical meters

Hand tools

Power tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America in Springfield, OH is seeking a maintenance technician to ensure production and packaging equipment operate reliably. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, repairs, and supporting new equipment installations.

The role requires reading electrical schematics, using various tools, and mentoring operators to minimize downtime while upholding safety, GMP, and quality standards.