Technician I, Maintenance

Socket.dev; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev in Minnesota is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a 3rd shift (10pm–6am). The role focuses on plant equipment and building systems, with emphasis on food safety and OSHA compliance.

You will learn troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems while performing preventive maintenance and building repairs. Candidates should have strong troubleshooting ability, reading measuring devices, and a willingness to obtain boiler and electrical licenses.

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Experience or willingness to learn pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Willing to learn boilers license and electrical maintenance license.
• Ability to accurately read and use measuring devices.
• Well-rounded mechanical skills and experience.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems with plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems with plant equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all plant equipment.
• Perform building maintenance and repairs (air conditioning, lights, etc.).
• Perform small repairs on equipment to prevent downtime.
• Report on food safety and quality issues to appropriate personnel.
• Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Communication skills

Overtime availability

Mechanical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree in maintenance related field

MN Special Engineer Boiler License or higher

Refrigeration experience preferred

Job description

Job Purpose

Support the company's maintenance program by focusing on plant equipment and building maintenance in a manner that meets and complies with all food safety policies and OSHA regulations. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious, driven individual to learn the skills required to be a great maintenance technician.

Essential Functions

In this role you will learn and be excepted to:

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems with plant equipment (e.g., mechanical drive systems, HVAC, hydraulic and pneumatic systems)
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems with plant equipment (e.g., wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, electrical installations, transformers, motors, and AC/DC motor drives)
• Perform preventive maintenance on all plant equipment
• Perform building maintenance and repairs (e.g., air conditioning, lights, forklifts)
• Perform small repairs on equipment to prevent long-term downtime until permanent repairs can be completed
• Report on food safety and quality issues to appropriate personnel
• Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Competencies)

• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Experience or willingness to learn pneumatics, and hydraulics
• Willing to learn and obtain boilers license and electrical maintenance license.
• Ability to accurately use and read a variety of measuring devices
• Well-rounded mechanical skills and experience
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical degree in a maintenance related field, MN Special Engineer Boiler License or higher, or refrigeration experience preferred

3rd shift 10pm - 6am