Industrial Maintenance Technician
29 days ago
Vineland
Job DescriptionBenefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance About the Role: Were hiring a Maintenance Technician to support overnight operations at a fast-paced food manufacturing facility in Vineland. This is a hands-on role that blends mechanical troubleshooting (60%) with basic to intermediate electrical work (40%) to keep production and packaging lines running smoothly. If youre mechanically inclined, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have experience maintaining equipment in a manufacturing setting, wed love to connect. Key Responsibilities: • Perform mechanical maintenance on production equipment including conveyors, motors, gearboxes, packaging machinery, and palletizers, • Conduct routine inspections, PMs, and emergency repairs on equipment to minimize downtime, • Troubleshoot and replace belts, bearings, seals, valves, chains, and drive components, • Support electrical maintenance including replacing sensors, limit switches, motors, and wiring up to 480V, • Read and interpret mechanical diagrams and basic electrical schematics, • Use basic test equipment (multimeters) to check circuits and motor control components, • Adjust machinery for changeovers and support the production team as needed, • Document work orders and PMs in a CMMS system, • Follow all OSHA, Lockout/Tagout, and plant safety protocolsQualifications:, • 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, food, beverage, or packaging environment, • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills; comfortable with tools, fasteners, moving parts, and rotating equipment, • Basic electrical skills: 3-phase motors, VFDs, sensors, relays, and simple controls, • Able to read mechanical blueprints and basic wiring diagrams, • Comfortable lifting 50 lbs and working at heights or in confined spaces, • CMMS experience preferredNice to Have:, • Experience with food-grade machinery or sanitary equipment, • Knowledge of glue systems, filling machines, or case packers, • HVAC, boiler, or utility system exposure