Maintenance Technician - Double-time pay Sunday and Holidays
Company: Valley Queen Cheese Factory
Location: Marvin
Posted on: March 18, 2026
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Job Description:
About the Role We're looking for skilled Maintenance Technicians
& Mechanics to keep our production and facility equipment running
at peak performance. In this role, you'll troubleshoot, repair, and
maintain mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
to ensure smooth operations and zero downtime. What You'll Do
Install, maintain, and repair food processing and production
equipment. Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and
hydraulic issues. Read and interpret manuals and work orders to
complete service tasks. Perform routine plant inspections and
address potential issues proactively. Respond quickly to
maintenance calls to keep production moving. Maintain utility
systems to prevent downtime. Keep accurate records for safety,
quality, and compliance. Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements,
and food safety standards. Participate in required safety and
quality training. Identify opportunities for continuous
improvement. What We're Looking For Experience: Hands-on
maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Skills: Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills;
ability to work with pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Tech Savvy:
Basic computer skills for work orders and documentation. Problem
Solver: Ability to think on your feet and resolve issues quickly.
Team Player: Good communication and time management skills.
Required Qualifications Associate degree in a related technical
discipline or an equivalent combination of education and
maintenance experience. Proven mechanical aptitude with the ability
to troubleshoot and repair equipment. Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems. Welding experience.
Bilingual (English/Spanish). Schedule 12-hour shifts on a 5-2-2-5
schedule rotation Work every other weekend Only work 7 days out of
14! Compensation Starting base pay range: $24.95-$31.18 per hour,
based on education, experience, and qualifications. Up to 14%
additional pay for night shift Double-time pay for Sundays and
Holidays Benefits 401(k) with up to 5% company contribution Profit
sharing plan Paid time off (PTO) Competitive insurance benefits
Additional Details Work Environment: Shop and plant setting with
exposure to moving parts, vibration, temperature changes, and loud
noise. Travel: Less than 5%. Other Requirements: High school
diploma/GED, valid driver's license, minimum age 18. Ready to join
a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement?
Apply today and help us keep production running smoothly!
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