Weekend Maintenance Technician — 1st Shift

Seneca Foods; Hart (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & comprehensive benefit

Growth opportunities in a stable, core

Teamwork-focused culture

Job summary

Seneca Foods Corporation in Hart, Michigan is hiring a Maintenance Technician for a full-time position. The shift runs 5am–3:30pm on Friday through Monday, with pay scales from Apprentice Mechanic to Master Mechanic based on certifications.

You will read blueprints, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, program PLCs, repair refrigeration, weld, fabricate parts, and ensure safety procedures are followed in a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; a 2-year related degree a plus.
• 1–2 years mechanical experience preferred; food processing a plus.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals and technical documents.
• Clear communication and basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, sketches, diagrams and operating manuals.
• Troubleshoot electrical control circuits, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Program PLC systems.
• Repair refrigeration systems.
• Perform or oversee pitter rebuilds and repairs; weld parts or structures as needed.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Read blueprints

PLC programming

Safety compliance

Reading manuals

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2 year degree in related field a plus

Job description

Seneca Foods Corporation in Hart, Michigan is hiring a Maintenance Technician for a full-time position. The shift runs 5am–3:30pm on Friday through Monday, with pay scales from Apprentice Mechanic to Master Mechanic based on certifications.

You will read blueprints, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, program PLCs, repair refrigeration, weld, fabricate parts, and ensure safety procedures are followed in a dynamic production environment.