Maintenance Technician

Category: Professional
Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Pay: $62,400.00 Annually
Posted: 4 days ago
Status: Open

Description

Maintenance Technician


The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing state-of-the-art food processing equipment and facility mechanical systems.


What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Maintenance Technician Details:

  • Direct Hire position
  • $62,400.00 /annually
  • Various shifts available (Monday through Saturday from 12:00am to 12:00pm)
  • Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on food processing machinery, facility mechanical systems, and related equipment.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues, diagnose faults, and perform corrective actions to restore operation.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to support equipment start-up and minimize downtime.
  • Train machine operators on proper equipment use and basic troubleshooting techniques.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records in the CMMS (UpKeep software).
  • Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements or upgrades.
  • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety policies, and plant hygiene standards. Follow “clean as you go” procedures, ensuring tools and workspaces are organized and ready for audits.
  • Comply with all safety standards, including lockout/tagout and PPE requirements.
  • Prepare and submit daily end-of-shift reports documenting completed work and outstanding issues.

Maintenance Technician Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school certification preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience in maintenance within a manufacturing, industrial, or food production environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and SOPs.
  • Proficient with tools, measuring instruments, and maintenance equipment.
  • Experience with CMMS software (e.g., UpKeep) preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work in a controlled food production environment with adherence to hygiene protocols.
  • Availability to work multiple shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.


Our commitment to you: to be Kind, Helpful, Respectful, Honest and Committed To Finding You Work.


How to Apply:

Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!


Britnie Palmer

3025 Washington Blvd

Ogden, UT 84401

(801) 781-2314 ext.

britnie.palmer@elwoodprofessional.com



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