Food Plant Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Kinetix HR

  • Franklin, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • $29–$33 Per Hour

Highlights

Your morning may start with a PLC fault on a packaging line; by mid-day you’re deep into a root-cause analysis on a hydraulic leak; before shift end, you’ve overhauled a gearbox and updated every detail in SAP—so the next run is safer, faster, and more reliable. If keeping lines running safely and efficiently is your craft, this role lets you own it—end to end—while enjoying Day 1 benefits and a stable 2-2-3 schedule.

Numbers & Facts

LocationFranklin, WI
Salary$29–$33 Per Hour

Description

Keep Production Moving in Franklin, WI

Location: Franklin, WI
Pay: $29–$33/hr
Shift: Day Shift | 5:45 AM–6:00 PM
Schedule: 12-hour, 2-2-3 schedule | Every other weekend
Type: Direct Hire | Benefits beginning Day 1

A day in the life

You arrive before sunrise, suit up, and step onto the floor of a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. Production is already humming, and you’re the specialist everyone counts on to keep it that way. Your morning may start with a PLC fault on a packaging line; by mid-day you’re deep into a root-cause analysis on a hydraulic leak; before shift end, you’ve overhauled a gearbox and updated every detail in SAP—so the next run is safer, faster, and more reliable.

What you’ll take on

  • Diagnose and restore electrical and mechanical production equipment to optimal performance.
  • Execute preventive maintenance, inspections, corrective repairs, and full equipment rebuilds.
  • Troubleshoot pneumatics, hydraulics, AC/DC motors, and related industrial subsystems.
  • Interpret electrical/mechanical schematics, blueprints, manuals, and P&IDs to solve complex issues.
  • Perform root cause analysis on breakdowns to prevent repeat failures and improve uptime.
  • Fabricate or modify components and assemblies when needed to enhance reliability and safety.
  • Document all work orders, parts usage, and findings accurately in SAP.
  • Operate with safety first—following LOTO, Arc Flash, GMP, PPE, and all plant safety procedures.

What you bring

  • Hands-on industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience strongly preferred.
  • Exceptional electro-mechanical troubleshooting skills and independent problem-solving ability.
  • Proficiency reading electrical and mechanical prints and diagrams.
  • Background with preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
  • Capability to work independently diagnosing and repairing production equipment.
  • Must be able to pass Campbell’s plant-specific maintenance assessment.
  • High school diploma/GED and technical education preferred, but not required.

Core strengths

  • Mechanical troubleshooting and component repair expertise.
  • Comfort working with 120/208/240/480V industrial power systems.
  • Pneumatics troubleshooting and system tuning.

Tech you’ll touch

  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
  • Conveyor Systems

Ready to make an impact?

If keeping lines running safely and efficiently is your craft, this role lets you own it—end to end—while enjoying Day 1 benefits and a stable 2-2-3 schedule.

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