Facilities Maintenance Mechanic

Base pay range

$26.00/hr - $30.00/hr

Direct message the job poster from Harris Spice Company

With a legacy spanning over 35 years, Harris Spice has been a trusted partner and leading supplier of high‑quality spices, herbs, and innovative seasoning blends. With international facilities and a global supply chain, we proudly serve multiple channels of trade—including industrial bulk, food service, and retail. Our commitment to excellence, quality and consistency has earned us the trust of some of the nation’s largest and most recognized brands.

As Harris Spice continues to grow, we are dedicated to cultivating a dynamic, inclusive workplace where innovation thrives. We’re looking for diverse, talented individuals who are ready to grow with us and help strengthen a brand known for trust, quality, and bold flavor solutions.

The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair tasks on various mechanical systems and equipment, ensuring they operate efficiently and effectively in a GMP processing environment. This role is critical in maintaining operational productivity and safety in our facility.

• The main responsibility for this role is performing routine upkeep and repair of the facility structure, grounds, equipment and machinery, including basic corrective and preventive maintenance.
• Follow safe work habits, good manufacturing practices, plant dress codes, hygiene standards and housekeeping requirements, good documentation practices.
• Facility tasks include but are not limited to drywall patching, drywall replacement, painting.
• Plumbing tasks include but are not limited to unclogging drains, installing water lines for hand wash stations, installing a hot water recirculation system.
• Electrical tasks include but are not limited to installation of emergency lights, light fixtures, bulb replacement, outlet installation/relocation.
• Willingness to learn how to service, diagnose, adjust, and repair equipment such as high‑speed filling and packaging machines, air compressors, vacuum pumps, central vacuum cleaning systems, blending equipment, dust collectors, stretch wrappers, conveyors, cappers, induction sealers, labelers, and compactors. Troubleshoot issues with equipment and take actions to repair it.
• Operate portable power tools and basic shop machinery for repairs, modifications, improvements, and rebuilds of existing equipment.
• Assist the Sr. Maintenance mechanics and other mechanics to troubleshoot, repair, install, replace, and adjust equipment in the production rooms.
• Positively collaborate with managers, operators and other mechanics in assessing facility and mechanical issues and taking quick and decisive action in making necessary repairs.
• Perform inspection and cleaning work on equipment, understanding preventive maintenance, work order and historical records and documenting details of work performed on work orders and preventive maintenance orders.
• Maintains storage facilities and equipment in an organized way and working condition.
• Responsible for routine maintenance and emergency problems if needed.
• Responds and completes maintenance service requests in a timely professional manner.
• Performs general construction activities including electrical, plumbing, and minor repairs, preventive maintenance for heating, ventilating, air conditioning, electronic controls, and refrigeration systems.
• Maintains daily cleanliness throughout the facility, to include but not limited to warehouse and production areas, by sweeping, dusting, removing trash, cleaning fixtures, equipment, floors, restrooms, etc., while using standard power cleaning tools.
• Responsible for daily parts and material pick‑up and deliveries (when needed), as well as occasional manual labor, which includes operating forklift and power equipment and heavy lifting.
• The position requires the ability to read instructions, understand and write reports in English and use software to manage work requests.
• Lubricates moving parts and operates repaired equipment to verify conformance to manufacturer specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance, diagnose and…