Demo

3rd shift Maintenance Mechanic

Allen Harim Foods, LLC
Harbeson, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/12/2026

Summary

The primary responsibilities of this position are to be to maintain, diagnose, repair, rebuild, adjust, perform preventative maintenance and install equipment within and around the facilities so as to keep the production operational and have zero loss of production chargeable to maintenance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • The qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate a wide range of repair and maintenance skills including, general maintenance and cleaning, plumbing, carpentry, masonry and renovations.
  • Must possess problem-solving and technical skills to solve plant maintenance problems.
  • Demonstrate capability to operate and conduct preventative maintenance of building a machines.
  • Provide own personal hand tools needed to safely perform the job and have a tool box for storage.
  • Provide a means of notification/communication during non-working hours for emergencies. Respond to emergency calls within thirty (30) minutes.
  • Adhere to all safety requirements including PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lock out-Tag out procedures and Process Safety Management related matters.
  • Responsible for day‑to‑day coordination and oversight of electrical maintenance activities across the facility while actively supporting safe, compliant, and reliable electrical work execution. 
  • This role serves as a front‑line electrical leader, ensuring work is properly prioritized, performed according to electrical codes and safety standards, and aligned with operational needs.
  • The position functions as a working leader and technical resource, providing guidance, task coordination, and field‑level decision‑making while maintaining an hourly, non‑supervisory classification.
  • Perform assigned tasks efficiently with minimum supervision.
  • All other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Note for level:

  • Basic: Incumbent is able to use their knowledge/skill with support by more experienced individuals.
  • Advanced: Incumbent is able to independently use their knowledge/skill.
  • Expert: Incumbent is able to train others on their knowledge/skill.
  • Possess superior interpersonal and communication skills. 

 

Education and/or Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Related technical training.
  • Strong reading, math, writing, analytical skills required
  • Two years or more experience in a Maintenance capacity in an industrial setting. 

Knowledge/Skills

  • Excellent problem solving skills are required- Advanced
  • Excellent Communications skills as frequent communication is required- Advanced
  • Fundamentals:
  1. Reading Blueprints
  2. Reading Schematics and Symbols
  3. Using Hand Tools
  4. Using Portable Tools
  5. Developing Troubleshooting Skills
  6. Understand and use portable test equipment

Basic Electricity

  1. Understanding Basic Electricity and Electronics
  2. Troubleshoot and understand basic motor control circuits
  3. Understand and troubleshoot basic safety circuits
  4. Understand and troubleshoot 3 phase motors 

Basic Mechanical

  1. Understanding Basic Mechanics
  2. Understanding Drive Components
  3. Selecting and Maintaining Bearings
  4. Understanding the Operation of Pumps
  5. Understanding Basic Hydraulics
  6. Developing Hydraulic Troubleshooting Skills
  7. Understanding Basic Pneumatics
  8. Developing Pneumatic Troubleshooting Skills
  9. Installing and Replacing Bearings and Shaft Seals 
  10. Understand and trouble shoot gearboxes and reducers


Supervisory Responsibilities

 

  • N/A

Physical Demands

  • Must have the ability to enter all areas of the plant and offices.
  • Must be able to climb and crawl in confined spaces.
  • Ability to deal with variant temperatures both hot and cold. 



Work Environment

  • Work environment is predominantly wet and exposed to a variety of odors as well as presenting with hot and cold temperatures. Ice box storage and chilled warehouse conditions may be present with moderate to extreme levels of noise. Safety protection is provided.



Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Salary.com Estimation for 3rd shift Maintenance Mechanic in Harbeson, DE
$62,131 to $79,916
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a 3rd shift Maintenance Mechanic?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the 3rd shift Maintenance Mechanic career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$53,290 - $69,188
Income Estimation: 
$61,853 - $80,766
Income Estimation: 
$54,822 - $71,584
Income Estimation: 
$64,022 - $86,170
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Allen Harim Foods, LLC

  • Allen Harim Foods, LLC Harbeson, DE
  • Summary The Maintenance Technician is responsible for identifying, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical and electrical issues to ensure safe and effic... more
  • 3 Days Ago

  • Allen Harim Foods, LLC Harbeson, DE
  • Job Overview We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Wastewater & Environmental Manager to join our environmental operations team. In ... more
  • 3 Days Ago

  • Allen Harim Foods, LLC Harbeson, DE
  • Summary This position is responsible for the daily production of poultry processing to meet established company requirements, quality control and USDA stan... more
  • 5 Days Ago

  • Allen Harim Foods, LLC Harbeson, DE
  • Summary This job involves responsibility for performing technical laboratory work at the Allen Harim wastewater treatment plant and potable water treatment... more
  • 8 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other 3rd shift Maintenance Mechanic jobs in the Harbeson, DE area that may be a better fit.

  • State of Delaware - DOT/Maintenance & Operations Dover, DE
  • Introduction The mission of Maintenance & Operations is to provide excellence in transportation by keeping the state's road transportation network in a sta... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • Sullivan's Landscaping & Maintenance Inc Milford, DE
  • Position Summary Location: Sullivan's Landscaping and Maintenance – Millsboro or Selbyville Branch Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly (non-exempt) Direct Rep... more
  • 1 Month Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!