Industrial Maintenance Technician- 1st Shift

**Tulkoff Foods** is a dynamic and rapidly growing private equity-backed portfolio company within the food industry. We specialize in the manufacture and distribution of specialty sauces across North America, with a commitment to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions to our customers. As we navigate a period of expansion and strategic initiatives, we are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician o join our team and contribute to the company's success. The primary role of the Maintenance Technician is to carry out accurate and efficient production line changeovers as well as machine trouble-shooting, repairs, and critical equipment breakdown maintenance to ensure maximum asset availability. **Primary Responsibilities**: - Performs production line changeovers according to current specifications and guidelines. - Improves changeover effectiveness and efficiency by developing detailed documentation and procedures. - Follows pre-established guidelines for making timely, consistent and accurate repairs and completes all required paperwork associated with repairs - Performs high quality maintenance work in accordance with written procedures and SOPs - Troubleshoots AC variable frequency drives, AC & DC motors, DC drives, and other motor control circuits - Troubleshoots discrete and analog sensors including pressure, temperature, flow, photo-electric, and inductive proximity, as well as PLCs and pLC controlled systems and machines - Diagnoses and repairs gearboxes, bearings, pumps and other mechanical and hydraulic systems - Participates in new equipment installation, validation and start up processes - Other duties as assigned - At least 3 years of industrial maintenance experience - Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision. - Exceptional machinery troubleshooting, root cause, and corrective action skills - Experience with food processing and packaging machinery preferred - Food manufacturing GMP experience preferred - Allen Bradley experience preferred (CompactLogix, SLC 500, PV+, etc.) *Tulkoff Foods offers a generous benefits package that includes 401(k) with an 8% employer match on contributions, great work/life balance, paid time off, employer paid life insurance, monthly town hall lunch, and other voluntary benefits. In addition, we offer an air-conditioned production environment, full-time schedule with minimal overtime, weekend work is seldom required.*