Maintenance Technician II

Job Description

Location: Le Center MN

Status: Full-Time Food Manufacturing

Schedule: Monday - Friday:

Compensation: Competitive based on experienceAbout Maud Borup, Inc.

We’re the team behind delicious candy, snacks, baking kits, and drink mixes sold nationwide. As a woman-owned and veteran-owned organization, we are committed to sustainability, innovation, and creating products that bring joy to people’s lives.

Work in a clean, temperature-controlled, and well-lit environment with opportunities to grow your career.

Duties and Responsibilities

Install Drives and program.

Trouble shoot PLC/Automation systems.

Effectively support the Preventative Maintenance program with a goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtime.

Complete all assigned work orders within the time allotted.

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and develop sustainable solutions for issues with equipment to include: PLC controlled equipment, Automation systems, plant electrical, hydraulic/pneumatic, and mechanical systems including motors, instrumentation, distribution.

Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary.

Assist with equipment changeovers and line startups, troubleshooting issues and assist with installation of new equipment as needed.

Repair sinks, hoses, waterlines, toilets, and plumbing equipment.

Complete all building repairs, maintain walls, ceilings, and floors in good repair.

Establishes and maintains the necessary policies and controls to assure a safe and orderly work environment; administers plant safety and housekeeping programs.

Ensure safety and food-safety by following all company, OSHA, and government rules and procedures including: Lock-out/Tag-out procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, personal safety and food safety/SQF Program standards.

Knowledge of procedures, work instructions and associated paperwork as required.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

Proven maintenance experience.

Strong leadership and training skills.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Related degree from a technical college preferred.

Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts.

Ability to check blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.

Ability to use common tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches.

Experience with precision measuring instruments or electronic testing devices.

Experience performing routine maintenance.

Strong organizational and follow-up skills.

Detail oriented and self-motivated.

Professional presentation and attitude.

Be a self-starter and work independently in the absence of a supervisor.

Strong time management skills.

Maintain a clean work area and follow all Food Safety rules.

Welding and Fabrication experience preferred.

Ability to effectively communicate in written, verbal, and interpersonal levels with all levels of the organization.

Must be safety conscious and comply with safety rules and regulationsWhat You Bring

Previous industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience required

High school diploma or GED; technical certification preferred

Ability to read manuals, blueprints, and schematics

Skilled with mechanical repairs, troubleshooting, and equipment setup

Welding/Fabrication experience is a plus

Strong communication and time-management skills

Ability to work independently and make good decisions

Safety-conscious and reliable

Ability to lift, bend, twist, use ladders, and stand for shift durationBenefits

We take care of our employees — and offer long-term stability:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

80 Hours of PTO Annually — Accrued

Overtime Opportunities

Holidays Off (Unpaid)

Full-time