Maintenance Technician; B2: Weekend Nights

Maintenance Technician (B2: Weekend Nights)

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support the safe and efficient operation of our food manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment, packaging machinery, and facility systems. The technician will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues, ensuring minimal downtime and compliance with food safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving skills, hands-on experience in industrial maintenance, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include completing routine inspections, responding to equipment breakdowns, maintaining accurate maintenance records, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair complex interrelated process machinery in a sanitary food manufacturing environment.
• Train other non-maintenance technical operators on basic troubleshooting activities.
• Provide preventative maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities with mechanical, pneumatic, steam, and basic electrical skills.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform emergency repairs to maintain production equipment in a safe working condition.
• Maintain compliance with food safety and good manufacturing practices.
• Follow SQF standards and use of appropriate PPE and meet all EH&S requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Maintenance and food manufacturing industry experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical intuition and proficiency with hand tools and repair techniques.
• Ability to work at height with proper fall protection equipment.
• Ability to prioritize and manage workload efficiently with and without assistance and oversight.
• Ability to work in a wide range of environments, including temperature variations, with proper PPE and safe practices when required.
• Basic math and computer skills including email, and ability to use computer-based maintenance work order scheduling systems and reporting.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, squat, turn, and walk; sufficient mobility and dexterity to safely use hand and power tools.

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Work Schedule:

Weekend Nights:
Friday - Sunday, Every other Thursday, 6:00pm – 6:30am

Compensation: The starting wage for this role is $32.00 - $36.00 hourly, with actual compensation based on skills, experience, and location. This shift includes a $2.00 per hour shift differential.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401K with company match
• Generous Time Off and Floating Holidays
• Mental health programs at no cost
• Parental Leave, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage, and Life/AD&D

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Meati™ is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Meati™, we are committed to the highest quality and food safety standards. We require employees to comply with all relevant FDA requirements and external certifications (e.g. Kosher, Halal, etc.), where applicable.

About Meati™

Based in Colorado, Meati™ is on a mission to build Good Energy™ from the ground up. Meati is a new, whole food made from nutrient-dense mycelium, delivering high-quality protein, dietary fiber, great taste, and much more. We work closely with Mother Nature to cultivate the complete protein she intended — one that’s been the root of our living world for millennia.

We believe food should be simple, clean, and delicious, which is why we grow and nourish our mycelium to create nutrient-rich, whole food protein everyone can enjoy. Get to know more about Meati™ at

Our team is passionate about making the world a better place through good health and wellness, positive climate impact, and equitable access to nutrition around the world. This translates into a culture that is lively, enjoyable, innovative, and inclusive. This is an exciting time to be part of the Meati™ team in the growing plant-based and alternative protein category.