Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

SIGMA•Savannah, GA

About The Position

Roger Wood Foods, a Sigma company, is seeking a skilled and dependable Production Maintenance Technician to support its manufacturing operations. The position maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and installs manufacturing equipment to help ensure efficient production and support safety, quality, and productivity goals. The technician works with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems and production machinery. The role operates in a manufacturing environment that may involve cold temperatures, moisture, moving machinery, noise, and food production conditions. Personal protective equipment and compliance with safety requirements are mandatory. The employee trains on first shift and then moves to second shift, 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Requirements

Maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.
Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, technical manuals, and operating procedures.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication and organizational skills.
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
High school diploma or GED preferred.

Nice To Haves

Experience in food manufacturing or other high-volume production environments.
Knowledge of industrial electrical systems and motor controls.
Experience working with conveyors, packaging equipment, and automated production machinery.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production machinery and equipment.
Diagnose equipment failures and identify the root causes of mechanical issues.
Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
Install and adjust mechanical and structural components as needed.
Maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
Test equipment after repairs to verify proper operation.
Lubricate, clean, and inspect machinery to maximize reliability and performance.
Work with single-phase and three-phase electrical systems, including 120V, 208V, and 480V circuits.
Follow company safety, GMP, food safety, and sanitation requirements.
Maintain Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) compliance and certification requirements.
Support SQF maintenance program requirements and documentation.
Perform additional duties as assigned.