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Maintenance Technician

Kens Foods
Newton, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025 CLOSED ON 12/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Kens Foods?

Ken’s Foods  is hiring  Maintenance Technicians  in  Marlborough, MA!

If you are looking for a career with a great company,  Apply Today!

What We Offer :

  • Competitive compensation starting at $33 / hour!
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
  • 100% company-matched 401(k)
  • Flexible spending account
  • Disability & Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Vacation time (earn up to 5 weeks)
  • Amazing employee assistance program (100% covered)

Responsibilities :

  • Actively pursue and correct problems with components and systems throughout the facility
  • Thorough knowledge of automated packaging machinery operation, troubleshooting and repair
  • Thorough knowledge of pump theory, operation and repair
  • Thorough knowledge of pneumatic principles, application troubleshooting and repair
  • Thorough knowledge of hydraulic principles, application troubleshooting and repair
  • Capable of reading and interpreting electrical schematics
  • Work safely with both low and high voltage circuits
  • Diagnose electric motor, motor control and device control problems
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical control and power circuits
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrically controlled equipment, including PLC controlled and solid state equipment
  • Ability to weld (gas and arc) and solder
  • Basic knowledge of typical facility and manufacturing support systems including steam, hot water, compressed air, and refrigeration systems
  • Basic plumbing and carpentry skills
  • Ability to identify and order parts and materials from manufacturers manuals and prints
  • Communicate both oral and written instructions
  • Complete the Standard Timing Model mechanical test with a score of 60% or better.
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Requirements :

  • High school diploma / GED
  • Must have at least 5 years of related experience or training
  • Possess or willing to obtain a Special to Operate Engineering License (Steam Plant) in the next 6 months
  • Ability to work a 10-12 hour shift
  • Good understanding of electrical schematics
  • Score at least 60% on the Standard Timing Model mechanical test
  • Understanding of typical facility and manufacturing support systems such as steam, hot water, compressed air, and refrigeration
  • Problem-solver who can quickly adapt to changing circumstances
  • Stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms
  • Can move more than 100 lbs. on occasion
  • Climb / balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, and hear
  • Communicate both oral and written instructions
  • For immediate consideration,  Apply Today!

    Salary : $33

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