2nd or 3rd Shift Plant Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

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Position Summary

At Hudsonville Ice Cream, our Plant Maintenance Technicians play a vital role in keeping our highly automated production and packaging operations running smoothly. This position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, and supporting essential plant utilities—including refrigeration, steam, and compressed air systems. It requires strong technical skills, a proactive approach, and effective collaboration with production and sanitation teams to minimize downtime and maintain the high standards of our product.

Success in this role goes beyond technical know-how—it requires a commitment to The Hudsonville Way by demonstrating teamwork, a positive approach, and a strong work ethic in all aspects of the job. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and eager to grow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where their expertise directly contributes to the production of high-quality ice cream.

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Duties & Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance & Repair

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production and packaging equipment to ensure reliable and efficient operations.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to minimize unplanned downtime.
• Maintain, adjust, and optimize automated machinery to enhance production efficiency.

Refrigeration & Utilities Support

Electrical & Control Systems

Facility Maintenance & Safety Compliance

Team Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

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Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this role. They should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Team members may be required to perform duties outside of their usual responsibilities as needed.

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Qualifications

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Physical Requirements