Process Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of safety and regulatory standards.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, with management, staff, and customers.
• Ability to use basic math skills to solve problems.
• Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying objects up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in industrial maintenance, engineering, or a related field.
• Maintenance experience in fermentation, food production, pharmaceuticals, or biotechnology.
• Familiarity with HVAC, boilers, pumps, piping, and other facility equipment.
• Certifications in HVAC, electrical, or industrial maintenance, such as CMRP or CFMA.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC, boilers, compressors, plumbing, electrical, and other mechanical facility systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair process equipment to minimize downtime and ensure plant safety and compliance.
• Monitor and maintain water treatment, wastewater, and other critical facility systems in accordance with operating and environmental standards.
• Inspect and maintain piping, valves, and pumps used in fermentation processes.
• Follow safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout, confined-space entry, and hazardous-materials handling.
• Promote facility safety and cleanliness and comply with OSHA and other safety regulations.
• Maintain records of maintenance inspections, repairs, and replacements.
• Develop and follow preventive maintenance schedules, including regular inspections and servicing of critical systems.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with production and quality control teams to minimize disruption to manufacturing.
• Maintain inventories of spare parts and tools needed for repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Document maintenance work and equipment performance metrics, using a computerized maintenance management system when required.
• Collaborate with production staff, engineers, and contractors on projects and upgrades.
• Provide technical support during facility improvements, expansions, or modifications.
• Clean equipment, parts, and facilities as needed and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer hours
• Annual allowance of floating holidays
• Continuing education reimbursement policy