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Maintenance Technician

Fresh Del Monte Produce Company
Kankakee, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/7/2026
Benefits We Offer Include:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employer‑paid life & disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 7 Company Paid Holidays
  • 24/7 Telemedicine & Employee Assistance Program
  • Optional voluntary benefits (legal, accident, identity protection)
  • Eligibility on the first of the month following your hire date
Purpose of Position:

This position will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of warehouse and production equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and food packing equipment.  In this role, will also perform general plumbing, welding, and other mechanical maintenance services.

Accountabilities:

  • Perform routine repair and maintenance work, predictive and preventive inspections.
  • Perform routine repair and maintenance work on pallet jacks, forklifts, production equipment and systems, and plumbing.
  • Perform installation and design of equipment used in production.
  • Perform minor repairs (e.g., plumbing, electrical, and/or general building maintenance, etc.).
  • Assist in completing other service requests as needed.

Minimum Skills Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
  • 3 years related work experience, in mechanical maintenance.
  • Valid Driver’s License and excellent driving record.
  • Excellent knowledge of electrical, plumbing, general maintenance troubleshooting and repair skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Ability to drive a light truck, lift a minimum of 75 lbs., and is able to work from rooftops 30 feet or higher.
  • Excellent communication skills (i.e. oral and written).
  • Knowledge and experience with controls.
  • Must own a set of standard hand tools.


***Please note: This position does not qualify for relocation expenses. ***

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a global leader in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. Our diverse product portfolio also includes prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, beverages, snacks, and desserts—available in over 80 countries worldwide. With operations spanning more than 35 countries, we’ve proudly been nourishing families for over 135 years.

We are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fresh Del Monte and its affiliates do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also participate in E-Verify* where applicable, to ensure employment authorization eligibility. Driven by our core values—Excellence, Care, Passion, Trust, and Creativity—we invite you to explore our career opportunities and join our FRESH team.

Salary : $20 - $25

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