Industrial Maintenance Technician- Night and Afternoon Shift

NIGHT SHIFT FOOD MANUFACTURING MAINTENANCE/ELECTROMECHANICAL TECHNICIAN Shift Hours

12AM to 8AM
4PM to 12AM

$30.60 and up hourly rate + $1-3.00 shift premium
$5000 sign on bonus

The Maintenance Technician maintains the efficiency of machinery and equipment in a continuous improvement-based environment, while also creating and maintaining a safe work environment. Position is responsible for setting up, installing, repairing, and maintaining production/manufacturing equipment and machinery. Inspects equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative maintenance duties per manufacturer’s specifications. Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and makes repairs or adjustments as needed.

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment
• Perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities
• Perform mechanic skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, and repair of production machines
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties
• Detect faulty operations and defective material; report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas

• Subject Matter Expert on a few plant production systems and equipment
• Capable of performing all minor mechanical rebuilds and assists in all major rebuilds
• Can perform set‑up procedures on some production plant equipment
• Troubleshoots and repairs most mechanical issues on plant production equipment
• Understands operation of most auxiliary support systems

• Able to replace all like‑for‑like electrical components and set them up
• Troubleshoots some electrical issues using proper tools and techniques
• May require assistance with device replacement setup

• 3 years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC experience; experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings), product manuals, troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns, and reading mechanical drawings

• Interpersonal skills
• Decision‑making skills
• Time management skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work within an integrated operating enterprise
• Ability to manage priorities and multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to perform calibrations, installation and maintenance of process and analytical instrumentation
• Ability to work a variable schedule
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
• Ability to perform mechanical work, valve replacement, conveyor bearing and chain replacement, motor/gearbox replacement, lube routes

• Must be able to walk and stand for a prolonged period of time
• Must be able to use hands, arms, and fingers to handle, feel, and reach
• Must be able to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must be able to climb or balance
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

• Exposure to high temperatures
• Fumes or airborne particles
• Moving mechanical parts and vibration
• Loud noise level

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Flexible Spending Account, Retirement Savings Plan with Match, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Group Critical Accident Insurance, Group Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and numerous opportunities to volunteer in the communities in which we operate. Paid Time Off (PTO) available after 90‑days.

Because at Shearer’s, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.