Maintenance Mechanic II - 1st Shift, Hanover, MD. Campus

HOLLY POULTRY•Hanover, MD

11d•$29 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

One Fine Family is hiring a mid-level Maintenance Mechanic II to perform skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and facility systems. The role requires working knowledge of food production equipment, preventive maintenance, and safety practices. The mechanic is expected to work independently on routine tasks and mentor junior mechanics. The position is based at 1020 Airport 100 Way in Hanover, Maryland. The posting lists the position as full time and gives a salary range of $29.00–$34.00 per hour; however, the job details list the shift as 2nd shift, while the title says 1st shift. The company describes itself as a Baltimore-based family of food brands, including One Fine Chicken, Easy Street, and Holly Poultry. It states that it donates more than 300,000 pounds of chicken each year to local food banks and charities. Holly Poultry, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers.

Requirements

Trade school certification or equivalent experience.
At least 2 years of industrial maintenance experience.
Proficiency with hand tools, multimeters, and basic fabrication.
Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
Comfort working at heights.
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
Must successfully pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug test and background screen.

Nice To Haves

Technical certificate in industrial maintenance or mechatronics.
Experience in a USDA-regulated facility.
Knowledge of PLC and control systems.
OSHA 10/30 certification.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on motors, conveyors, pumps, and food processing equipment.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
Replace worn or faulty components such as bearings, belts, and sensors.
Support installation of new machinery or production lines.
Document maintenance activities through work orders and logs.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, USDA, and food safety standards.
Mentor Mechanic I staff on safety and troubleshooting.
Coordinate with supervisors to minimize downtime.
Participate in on-the-job training and technical coursework as required.
Set up equipment in both buildings.
Perform TIG welding, MIG welding, and fabrication.
Troubleshoot electrical systems and control wiring.
Perform plumbing work, including replacing valves and piping and installing water drops.
Repair or replace mechanical components such as gear reducers.
Take and pass the Level 3 test.
Perform other duties as assigned.