Journeyman Maintenance Technician (Class A multi-craft) starting pay $39.33

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

About the role

As a Journeyman Maintenance Technician (Class A multi-craft), your role is to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of highly automated manufacturing equipment. This advanced multi-craft position requires expertise across electrical, controls, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and welding disciplines. You will troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and improve complex production systems while serving as a technical resource and mentor to other maintenance team members.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, robotic, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose and repair PLC-controlled systems, operator interfaces, motor controls, VFDs, and process control equipment.
• Read, interpret, and modify PLC ladder logic to improve equipment performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and maintain three-phase motors, power distribution equipment, switchgear, control panels, and electrical systems.
• Perform mechanical repairs on bearings, gearboxes, drive systems, conveyors, and other production equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical components, conduit, control wiring, and motors while supporting hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Utilize welding, fabrication, machining, and hand tools to complete equipment repairs and modifications.
• Adhere to all safety, preventative maintenance, documentation, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements while mentoring and supporting other maintenance technicians.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 5 years of verifiable industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Journeyman-level maintenance skills demonstrated through one or more of the following:
  • Industrial Technology Associate Degree
  • Completed apprenticeship program (verifiable journeyman’s card)
  • Technical certification – Federal/State/City/Municipality industrial certification or license, Union Hall industrial certification or license, Professional Organization industrial license or School or Military industrial certification.

Pay

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $39.33 per hour. The pay progression plan to a Maintenance Class AA is $41.60 per hour.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• 12 company holidays and 2 floating holidays
• Fully company-funded pension
• 401k match
• Shift differential eligibility
• Daily and weekly potential overtime pay
• Up to 6% quarterly bonus
• Full health benefits
• Paid time off
• Excellent maternity/paternity leave

Must be open to work all shifts.