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Industrial Maintenance Technician

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Job DescriptionJob Description Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician

Location:

Vineland, NJ About the Role: We’re 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 you’re mechanically inclined, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and have experience maintaining equipment in a manufacturing setting, we’d 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 protocols

Qualifications:

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

Nice 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