gpac | The Recruitment Platform
A well-established ready-to-eat food production facility is hiring a Maintenance Technician to support and stabilize high-speed production and packaging operations. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned tech who can troubleshoot independently, handle complex repairs, and serve as a go-to resource on the floor.
The facility is known for a strong maintenance culture, excellent benefits, and a real promote-from-within track record.
What You’ll Do
Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical equipment issues
Lead advanced troubleshooting on production and packaging lines
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance
Support line startups, changeovers, and continuous improvement efforts
Work with PLC-controlled equipment and automated systems
Partner with Production and Sanitation to minimize downtime
Document work orders, parts usage, and corrective actions
Follow strict food safety and plant safety standards
What We’re Looking For
10+ years of industrial maintenance experience
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Experience in food or beverage manufacturing strongly preferred
Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
PLC troubleshooting experience preferred
Able to work independently and mentor junior techs
Reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented
What Sets This Company Apart
Strong, respectful maintenance culture
Excellent benefits package
Clean, well-run facility
Leadership supports maintenance with parts, tools, and training
Clear path to Lead and Maintenance Supervisor roles
Stable operation with consistent hours
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.