Maintenance Technician

A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We’re looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters, such as electrical controls, fluid power, mechanical systems, welding, fabrication and manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1+ years of related experience and/or training in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing environment
• Vocational Diploma, Technical Diploma or associate degree from a technical maintenance or vocational school (Preferred)
• Ability to operate a forklift, genie lift or scissor lift or other powered industrial trucks (PIT)
• Ability to read and execute work order, write daily reports, and translate equipment manuals
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of team personnel and outside contractors

Benefits

• Competitive Starting Pay
• Shift Differential for 2nd or 3rd shift
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Retirement Benefits
• Relocation Assistance
• Tuition Assistance