Prairie Meats is currently hiring a Maintenance Technician to support our busy food production facilities. This role requires a well-rounded skill set with a focus on electronic controls, as well as solid mechanical and pneumatic troubleshooting experience.
Schedule: Monday - Friday Day Shift 40 hours/week
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair equipment issues involving electronic control systems, including relays, sensors, switches, and basic PLC components
Perform routine and emergency maintenance on mechanical systems, such as conveyors, motors, pumps, and gearboxes
Troubleshoot and service pneumatic systems, including valves, cylinders, and air lines
Conduct preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life
Ensure all work meets food safety and sanitation standards
Qualifications:
2+ years of maintenance experience in a food manufacturing or similar industrial environment
Strong knowledge of electronic components, control circuits, and basic diagnostics
Hands-on experience with mechanical repairs and pneumatic systems
Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team