Electrical Mechanical Maintenance - Week Day

About the role

Utz Quality Foods is hiring experienced Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technicians for our 103 Kindig Lane Facility in Hanover, PA. This is a critical, full-time role supporting automated conveyor systems and high-speed packaging equipment, with a focus on troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance. We're offering a competitive sign-on and retention bonus as part of our commitment to bringing top talent into the Utz family.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing advanced conveyor belt systems and automated material handling equipment
• Working with PLC systems, motor controls, DC/AC drives, and sensor-based automation
• Installing, wiring, and maintaining electrical components like relays, motors, and panels
• Performing preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and keep things running smoothly
• Reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams with accuracy
• Installing conduit, EMT, and sealtite independently to support system upgrades and expansions

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in industrial maintenance (electrical and mechanical)
• Experience working with automated conveyor systems or warehouse distribution technology
• Skilled in diagnosing issues with sensors, relays, VFDs, and control panels
• Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs and working at heights up to 30 feet
• Strong troubleshooting mindset and attention to detail
• Experience in food manufacturing or packaging is a plus

Schedule

Monday to Thursday, 5:50 AM – 5:50 PM

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Employer match 401k
• Profit sharing plan
• Employee stock purchase plan

Hiring process

• Easy Application (5 mins): Introduce yourself and answer a few key questions to get started.
• Engaging Chat Interview (20-25 mins): Share your experiences in an online chat, highlighting how your values align with ours.
• Live Interview: Selected candidates will meet with the hiring manager to explore their alignment with the team and overall Utz company culture.