Maintenance Technician

Our client, a well-established food manufacturer in Battleboro, NC, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team. This role offers hands-on variety, from production-floor equipment to water treatment systems, plus the chance to build electrical skills on the job. The ideal candidate is a mechanically strong troubleshooter who enjoys diagnosing problems and keeping a food production operation running at its best. Job Responsibilities - - Walk the production floor daily to identify and address equipment issues early.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical failures on production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Complete preventive maintenance on schedule and keep accurate repair records.
• Support production teams during scheduled product changeovers.
• Service outdoor wastewater treatment equipment.
• Review daily shift reports and resolve or coordinate repairs for flagged issues.
• Keep the facility in line with OSHA, food safety, and sanitation standards.
• Monitor fire protection and cooling systems and assist with safety training. Job Requirements - - Maintenance experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Mechanic-level skills with strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability.
• Working knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance practices.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards.
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Electrical experience a plus; training available for the right candidate.
• Experience with wastewater or water treatment systems a plus.