Our food manufacturing client is actively searching for a Maintenance Technician in the Elizabeth, NJ area willing to work a 3rd shift. This Technician will be responsible to insure a safe and healthy workplace for everyone. 



Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and incorporate safety and health in all jobs and tasks, insuring regulatory compliance.


• Execute preventative maintenance requirements on all basic as well as filling and processing equipment.


• Read and translate equipment manuals and work orders as required for maintenance and service.


• Fine-tune and operate repairs on various equipment including; mechanical, electrical, pneumatics and hydraulics operations.


• Monitor efficiency of all equipment and locate sources of problems by observing equipment in operation.


• Adjust all necessary components of equipment as needed using hand tools, plumb bobs and straightedges.


• Must adhere to budget, USDA, OSHA, SQF and FDA compliance guidelines.

• High School diploma required.


• 3+ years of related experience in packing machines/production machines.


• General hands-on electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience.


• Strong hands on mechanical/general maintenance background.


• Intermediate knowledge of plumbing, heating and refrigeration.


• Food manufacturing experience is a plus.                                  

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans


• Life Insurance


• 401(k)


• Tuition reimbursement


• Paid Holidays


• Paid Personal Time