Maintenance Technician, Days

Maintenance Technician

The Van Drunen Family of Companies is growing! WHAT'S GROWING AT VAN DRUNEN FARMS AND FUTURECEUTICALS? WE ARE!

As a global, growing, and vibrant ingredient and nutritional supplement supplier to the world's best companies, Van Drunen Farms and FutureCeuticals are always seeking positive and talented employees to help our company reach the next level. We provide a family-oriented company and an opportunity to grow professionally and personally.

JOB OVERVIEW :

The Maintenance Technician takes responsibility for the daily maintenance tasks necessary to keep the plant running smoothly and efficiently. In addition to taking responsibility for the daily maintenance, the technician works hand-in-hand with the Maintenance Supervisor, Production Supervisors & Leaders, other Maintenance Technicians and the broader team, as appropriate, to identify ways to improve the plant and keep production moving smoothly. This position requires exceptional organizational and detail skills, a problem-solving approach, and a firm grasp of the mechanics necessary to solve the variety of maintenance tasks that come up on a day-to-day basis.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Regularly inspect and maintain equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
• Follow scheduled maintenance procedures and keep records of all work performed.
• Conduct routine checks on equipment like conveyors, packaging machinery, and processing equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
• Repair or replace damaged parts and components.
• Install, align, and disassemble equipment as needed.
• Use diagnostic tools and test equipment to identify and resolve problems.
• Adhere to safety regulations, policies, and procedures, including those related to Confined Space, Hot Work, and Lock-out Tag-out.
• Report any safety risks or concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor and Site Safety Specialist.
• Evaluate production line processes and help identify opportunities for improvement.
• Work with contractors as needed to perform duties on projects.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, preventative maintenance, and equipment modifications.
• Use CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to manage work orders and track equipment history.

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Expected Pay Range : $25.19 - $32.04

Bonus : This role may further qualify for supplemental compensation in the form of bonus and incentive programs, contingent upon achieving pre-established individual and company performance metrics.

Benefits Eligible : Yes

Benefits Available : benefits-summary-2025.pdf

In the Van Drunen Family of Companies, commitment to excellence is in everything we do! As a global ingredient and nutritional supplement supplier to the world's best companies, we thrive on nourishing others with our products and our care for people. If you are looking to make an impact and grow with a family-friendly, values-driven company, you'll fit right in with the Van Drunen Family of Companies!

Our employees are the most valuable asset we have. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, creativity, innovation, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our Company's achievement as well.

The Van Drunen Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at recruiting@vandrunen.com.

Van Drunen Family of Companies does not accept unsolicited resumes. Any resumes, CVs, and other unsolicited assistance from search firms that do not have a submitted request and written search agreement for a position-specific requisition will be deemed the sole property of Van Drunen Family of Companies and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by our Company.

Equal Opportunity Employer : Disability / Veteran