Maintenance Technician 6am-430 pm Friday to Monday

Kerry Group • Evansville, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries, partnering with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products. The company's vision is to be its customers' most valued partner, fostering a world of sustainable nutrition and offering opportunities for global growth. The Evansville, IN, location is part of Kerry's Coatings division, producing breading, batter, and coating blends. This manufacturing facility is part of the Evansville Local Labor Union 561 and is located at 1515 Park Street, Evansville, IN. As a Maintenance Technician, the role involves supporting plant operations by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment, and providing leadership to the team when necessary.

Requirements

• 5+ years of maintenance experience
• Advanced mechanical repair and general welding
• Strong electrical and controls troubleshooting skills
• PLC troubleshooting and programming experience
• Ability to work with low‑voltage DC and 120/240/480V AC systems
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and basic computer systems

Nice To Haves

• 2‑year degree in Industrial Technology or Advanced Manufacturing
• Food manufacturing experience
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively
• Strong problem‑solving skills with a logical, solutions‑driven approach
• Comfortable working closely with production teams
• Willingness to step into a leadership role when needed

Responsibilities

• Support shift maintenance operations
• Lead and train maintenance team members
• Troubleshoot and repair plant equipment
• Perform electrical, controls, and PLC work
• Complete PMs and work orders
• Fabricate, weld, and modify equipment
• Maintain safety, quality, and food safety standards

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
• Employee Share Plan
• Life insurance
• disability insurance
• accident insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees