Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Maintenance Technician – 3rd Shift
Location: Montgomery, AL
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Be Part of a Brand-New Facility & Help Build the Future of Maintenance Operations!
A leading food manufacturer has recently opened a state-of-the-art, 500,000 sq. ft. production facility and is seeking skilled Industrial Maintenance Technicians to help establish and support world-class maintenance operations. This role is more than just troubleshooting and repairs—you’ll play a key part in the setup of maintenance processes, working alongside leadership to implement systems, organize workflows, and optimize equipment performance in a brand-new facility. If you’re looking for a hands-on role with strong career growth, excellent benefits, and job stability, this is the opportunity for you!
Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Be a Key Player – Help set up and streamline maintenance processes for a newly built high-tech facility
• Work with Leadership – Collaborate with operations teams to implement maintenance systems, optimize workflows, and improve overall efficiency
• Top-Tier Benefits – Full medical, dental, and vision coverage at no cost to employees, starting day one
• Excellent Compensation – Competitive pay, overtime opportunities , and a 10% bonus
• Professional Growth – Access to training, certifications, and career advancement opportunities
• Work-Life Balance – Flexible shift options with optional overtime

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting – Diagnose, repair, and optimize high-speed food processing and packaging equipment
• Preventative Maintenance – Conduct routine inspections, track repairs in CMMS software , and ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency
• Electrical & Mechanical Repairs – Troubleshoot PLC systems, VFDs, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, pumps, valves, gearboxes, conveyors, and electrical wiring (120/240/480V)
• New Facility Setup – Work with leadership to establish preventive maintenance schedules, implement inventory control systems, and organize maintenance procedures
• Process Improvements – Collaborate with engineering and production teams to streamline maintenance processes and enhance equipment reliability
• Safety & Compliance – Follow OSHA regulations , GMPs, and company safety protocols

What You’ll Need:

• Experience: 5+ years of industrial maintenance in food manufacturing, packaging, or a high-speed production environment
• Technical Expertise: Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, with experience in PLC systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and automation equipment
• Blueprints & Schematics: Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical diagrams
• Hands-On Approach: Willingness to work in a fast-paced, industrial setting with exposure to high temperatures and heavy machinery
• Flexibility: Prefer candidates open to any shift, including overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry Knowledge: Prior experience in food or beverage manufacturing highly preferred
• Education & Certifications: AAS degree or maintenance-related certifications preferred
• PLC Troubleshooting: Ability to troubleshoot and program PLCs is a strong plus
• Additional Skills: Welding, pipefitting, HVAC, or boiler system experience is a bonus

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re a dedicated maintenance professional looking for a rare opportunity to be part of a brand-new facility , apply today!

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Company Description

The team at JSK Recruiting, Inc. prides itself on providing boutique-level services combined with the resources of a larger recruiting firm. We forgo the traditional nine-to-five workday model in favor of complete accessibility. We are here for our clients and candidates when they need us most.\r\n\r\nWith 12 years of experience in the field of supply chain and manufacturing recruiting, we maintain the relationships that employers are looking for in a recruiting firm as well as those that talented professionals need when they are ready to make a career change.\r\n\r\nAt JSK Recruiting, we provide complete recruiting services, from sourcing candidates to organizing the interview process. Finding both long-term employees and rewarding careers across manufacturing and supply chain positions has never been easier.