Job Description

A well-established, safety-focused manufacturing operation is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support production reliability, equipment uptime, and facility operations. This is a hands-on role for a technically strong individual who thrives in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production and facility equipment

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and utility systems to minimize downtime

• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation

• Support industrial refrigeration and utility systems (compressors, heat exchangers, pumps, condensers, etc.)

• Conduct basic electrical and electronic maintenance independently

• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions

• Support minor facility maintenance and general plant upkeep

• Maintain spare parts inventory and coordinate with vendors as needed

• Complete safety inspections and ensure compliance with industrial safety standards

• Identify and recommend continuous improvement opportunities

• Occasionally assist with production workflow coordination based on equipment output

Qualifications

Required:

• 6–8 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing maintenance environment

• One recognized maintenance-related certification (electrical, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, or maintenance reliability)

• Strong working knowledge of industrial safety practices

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• High school diploma or GED

Preferred:

• 8+ years of industrial maintenance experience

• Multiple technical certifications (PLC, refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, or maintenance reliability)

• Experience supporting high-volume production environments

Work Environment

• Manufacturing plant setting with exposure to temperature fluctuations, moving equipment, electrical systems, and refrigerants

• Occasional nights, weekends, and overtime as required

• Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs and work with hand and power tools

What’s Offered

• Stable, long-term opportunity with a reputable operation

• Competitive compensation and benefits package

• Strong emphasis on safety, ethics, and operational excellence

📌 This search is confidential. Company and location details will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process. If you're interested and qualified, please send your confidential resume to Brittany at brittany.hamilton@gogpac.com for immediate consideration.

Keywords: manufacturing, maintenance, refrigeration, ammonia, mechanical, electrical, journeyman

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.