Maintenance Mechanic

About the role

Twin City Foods, Inc. is a leading Frozen Vegetable Producer dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious, and sustainably sourced frozen vegetables globally. The company focuses on innovation, quality assurance, and environmental responsibility, aiming to be a key player in the frozen food industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all processing equipment, including pumps, valves, mixers, conveyors, blanchers, steam systems, chillers, and related systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues quickly and effectively to support production uptime.
• Maintain compliance with RTE food safety standards, including sanitary design, allergen control, and proper cleaning procedures.
• Support equipment changeovers, setups, and calibrations as required by production schedules.
• Collaborate with operators, sanitation, QA, and other maintenance staff to identify recurring issues and implement long-term solutions.
• Assist with installation, upgrades, and modifications of processing equipment and infrastructure.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the CMMS, including work orders, parts used, inspections performed, and downtime tracking.
• Ensure proper lockout/tagout, PPE, and safety procedures are always followed.
• Actively participate in daily maintenance meetings, cross-shift communication, and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience maintaining mechanical systems in a manufacturing or food processing environment; RTE facility experience preferred.
• Proficient in troubleshooting mechanical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, steam, and water systems.
• Familiarity with sanitary design and food-grade processing equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints, mechanical diagrams, and OEM manuals.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards, GMPs, HACCP, and SSOPs.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently on day shift with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or support emergency repairs as needed.
• Willingness to work swing shift.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages, Range $25-$34 an hour
• Excellent Benefit Package
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life, AD&D and LTD Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401K Retirement Plan