Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Little Falls, MN
Compensation: $56,160 - $74,880 per year (Direct Hire)
Schedule: 2nd Shift Job Type: Direct Hire – Full-time
About the Opportunity:
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Maintenance Technicians for a leading pet food production company in Little Falls, MN. In this role, you’ll help maintain and repair equipment in one of the industry’s largest and most advanced freeze-drying facilities. If you enjoy hands-on work and want to join a dynamic team with great benefits, this job could be a great fit.
What You’ll Do as a Maintenance Technician:
- Inspect and identify equipment or machines in need of repair
- Troubleshoot equipment issues to determine necessary repairs
- Plan repairs according to work orders and preventative/predictive maintenance schedules
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment, utility, and facility systems
- Maintain electrical and PLC/Controls systems
- Inspect facilities and grounds for needed repairs
- Order supplies and materials for repairs and maintenance
- Perform basic maintenance and operation of HVAC systems
- Follow Lock-Out-Tag-Out and all safety procedures
- What You Need to Bring to the Maintenance Technician Role:3–5+ years of experience in a manufacturing/production facility
- Special Engineer class Boiler License or willingness to obtain
- Electrical/PLC/Controls knowledge and experience
- Willingness to obtain Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration certificate
- Ability to read and understand manuals, drawings, and P&ID documents
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Forklift certification and experience or willingness to obtain
- Benefits Offered by the Company
This company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available for employees, spouses, children, and families. Additional benefits include life insurance, AD&D, critical illness and accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability. You'll also enjoy a 401(k) with up to a 4% company match, paid time off starting on your first day, personal days, and seven company-paid holidays. Ready to Apply? Click Apply Now to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. For questions about the Maintenance Technician job, contact our Brainerd office at 218-454-4473.
