Company:
McCain Foods
Job Title:
Maintenance Technician
Location:
Rice Lake,WI,USA
Job ID:
193960376
Date:
10/07/2025
Salary:
NOT SPECIFIED

McCain Foods

Maintenance Technician

 Requisition ID: 37661  Job Description Maintenance TechnicianRice Lake, WI In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences —together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy. We are offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for this role. About the role.The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the care, maintenance and continued operability of the facility and all associated equipment in accordance with quality specifications, federal guidelines and company policies. What you’ll be doing. 
  • Performs maintenance and repair work on all production line equipment with little or no assistance or supervision.
  • Manages scheduled work through CMMS.
  • Performs preventive maintenance work as scheduled.  Inspects equipment to ensure proper maintenance.  Identifies and documents required repairs.
  • Performs electrical troubleshooting on three-phase and single-phase power, and on instrumentation equipment, using a multimeter and arc flash gear.
  • Performs mechanical troubleshooting and repairs on all equipment.
  • Replaces bearings, seals, electric motors, and gear drives.
  • Repairs and/or splices wire belting, modular belting, and rubber belts on conveyors.
  • Repairs and maintains heating and ventilating units.
  • Repairs and maintains material handling equipment.
  • Sharpens and installs blades on various machines.
  • Maintains all ammonia compressors, air compressors, and vacuum systems.
  • Performs plumbing on steam, water, and hydraulics.
  • Performs general machine tool and stainless-steel fabrication.
  • Proactively supports internal and external customers.
  • Understands and follows established food safety and safety rules and practices. 
  • Keeps shop and work areas in a clean and orderly condition in compliance with 5S.
 What you’ll need to be successful. The ideal candidate for this role will have field experience working in a mechanical capacity, preferably in a manufacturing and/or food manufacturing role. It is imperative that candidates must also be coachable and willing to learn new skills. A strong candidate for this role will also be able to work successfully with various moving mechanical parts, food fumes, airborne particles, extreme cold, extreme heat, and loud noise levels. This role works PM Shift (6PM-6AM) on a 2-2-3 schedule. The following qualifications are required: (Must be proficient in 3 or more of the following)
  • Refrigeration (Ammonia)                      
  • Robotics
  • Electrical (Solid State a plus)               
  • Ability to read Blueprints/Schematics
  • Hydraulics and pneumatics                  
  • Stainless steel fabrication
  • PLC skills                                                  
  • Self-management, motivated, and innovative
  • PC skills and knowledge of software or CMMS system are favorable
     
Benefits of the role.
  • Pay is $30.80/ hour plus a Shift Differential of $3.00 for 6pm to 6am shift. (can pay more with experience)
  • Insurance day ONE of employment
  • 401k match
  • PTO, company holidays, wellness days
  • Maternity/paternity leave
  • Set schedule/overtime allowances
  • Pay for skills program/education reimbursement
 
Apply NowFind Similar JobsSend to a Friend
Send this to yourself or a friend:
From my email address
To email address
Send a copy to my email address
Comment (optional)
SendingSending Mail
Mail sent sucessfully!
Mail sent sucessfully!