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Maintenance Technician 1st & 2nd shift Opening

Puratos
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/29/2026
Position Overview

Maintenance Technician responsibilities include troubleshooting, repair, modification, installation, and preventative maintenance on facility, packaging, and process equipment, utilizing standard work practices to ensure production is completed in a safe and efficient manner. As a Pennant team member, the candidate will execute work orders and tasks as assigned, ensure safety and food safety is a condition, drive manufacturing operational improvements. Furthermore, the candidate must embrace and support the building operations.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Personal Effectiveness - meeting timelines and productivity requirements (quantity and quality of work)
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills
  • Team-oriented, collaborative, and flexible
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work and thrive under time constraints and juggle/prioritize responsibilities
  • Required to troubleshoot manufacturing controls – PLC, AC Motor Drives, Rockwell Automation, etc.
  • Required to read as-built drawings, blueprints, maintenance logs, and electrical drawings.
  • Must have a general knowledge of mechanical and electrical troubleshooting / repair.
  • Ability to demonstrate fundamental computer skills - Knowledge of CMMS preferred.
  • Ability to perform maintenance and repair of production line equipment.
  • Fundamental ability for welding, fabrication, pneumatics/ hydraulic, machinery rebuilding and skills for equipment troubleshooting and repair.
  • Knowledge of repair and work on steam and pressure lines.
  • Knowledge of air compressors and filtration systems.
  • Versed in lock-out/tag-out procedures and possess a strong safety orientation mindset with demonstrated performance.
  • The employee may be expected to work outside on building grounds including elevated areas. (Building Rooftops)
  • Inspection and project work may require working in elevated conditions and working on ladders.
  • GMPs require hair nets, beard nets to be worn on production areas.
  • Uniforms and safety shoes will be provided along with any other specific required PPE.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, stoop, walk and lift throughout the shift.

Education Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma or GED

Years Of Experience

2-4 Years Preferred

Preferred Manufacturing, facility, or industrial experience preferred, preferably in food manufacturing environment.

Prior Knowledge/Experience

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Additional Certifications / Licenses Preferred
  • Must possess an understanding of the processes in food manufacturing industry.
  • 2-4 years of manufacturing, facility, or industrial experience preferred, preferably in food manufacturing environment.
  • Must have good command of the English language, both written and verbal
  • At least 5 years of hand-on mechanical maintenance experience

Compensation

  • Hourly compensation for this position is based on skills and experience, ranging from $30.00 - $38.00

Salary : $30 - $38

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