Maintenance Hourly

JBS Foods • Omaha, NE

22h • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic inspects, tests, maintains, and repairs manufacturing and packaging machinery and equipment in Omaha, Nebraska. The role includes identifying mechanical defects and wear, replacing defective parts, dismantling equipment for repair, and troubleshooting electrical controls and components. The mechanic also performs preventive maintenance and operates lifting equipment as needed.

Requirements

• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to climb ladders, lift heavy objects, and work with a variety of hand tools, power tools, and shop machines.
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and packaging equipment, including hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, cylinders, labeling equipment, and conveyors.
• Strong work ethic, organizational skills, and ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to work flexible hours, overtime, and some weekends.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent; preferred but not required.
• Two to three years of industrial mechanic experience in a food industry environment; preferred but not required. All relevant experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test machinery to ensure proper functioning.
• Inspect mechanical equipment to locate damage, defects, or wear, and replace worn, damaged, or defective parts as needed.
• Dismantle machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts using hoists and hand or power tools.
• Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.
• Operate hoists and other moving or lifting equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance, including inspecting drives, motors, or belts; checking fluid levels; and replacing filters.
• Inspect mechanical components to identify problems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical controls and components as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed