Production Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

At Sandridge Crafted Foods, reliable equipment is essential to producing high-quality food products. As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you will help ensure our production systems operate at peak performance.

This role is responsible for troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, completing timely repairs, and executing preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.

If you’re a hands-on problem solver who values precision and takes ownership of equipment reliability, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of food production machinery, systems, and equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues quickly and effectively—downtime is your enemy, and you don’t let it win
• Respond to urgent maintenance calls and production interruptions with confidence and urgency
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals like a boss
• Use tools of the trade to get things done right the first time
• Document maintenance work, part usage, and system updates to keep things organized and audit-ready
• Collaborate with production staff and leadership to ensure minimal disruption and maximum performance
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient workspace—you know that a tidy shop is a productive shop

What We’re Looking For

• A solid mechanical background, ideally with 2+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience
• Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair motors, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, and other food production equipment
• Comfortable with tools, ladders, lifts, and getting your hands dirty
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call shifts when needed
• Safety-first mindset with knowledge of OSHA regulations and best practices
• Bonus points if you’ve worked in a food processing environment or have a maintenance certification, but attitude and skills matter most

Take Pride in Your Work

At Sandridge , the food we make ends up on tables across the country . Your work helps deliver the fresh, delicious meals that our customers rely on every day.

Agency Disclaimer:

We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms or staffing agencies. Any resumes submitted without a prior written agreement will be considered property of Sandridge Crafted Foods, and no fees will be paid in the event a candidate is hired as a result of the referral. This position is open to direct applicants only.