Maintenance Technician 3- 1st Shift

The Role

This is a senior-level hourly technician role for someone who enjoys troubleshooting complex equipment, solving problems in real time, and helping develop others on the team.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical, mechanical, plumbing, automation, and facility systems
• Lead complex troubleshooting and critical repairs in high-pressure situations
• Support continuous improvement efforts and identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and uptime
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance activities
• Utilize CMMS to manage work orders, PM schedules, and maintenance documentation
• Conduct daily facility walkthroughs and equipment inspections
• Maintain a safe work environment while following all safety, food safety, PPE, and LOTO requirements
• Operate powered industrial equipment including forklifts, scissor lifts, and powered stackers
• Serve as a technical resource and mentor for other maintenance team members
• Provide backup support to maintenance leadership as needed
• Assist in planning and assigning work when the Maintenance Manager is unavailable or occupied
• Communicate effectively with management, engineering teams, and vendors regarding issues, root causes, and solutions
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and operational standards

What You Bring

• 7+ years of industrial maintenance experience
• Expert-level experience with electrical and mechanical systems
• Working knowledge of industrial systems including motors, pumps, sensors, relays, VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, and control components
• Experience using CMMS systems
• Knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance programs
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs and work in industrial environments including ladders, catwalks, refrigerated spaces, and production areas
• Experience with HVAC or hydronic systems
• Welding experience (MIG, TIG, stick, stainless, aluminum)
• Experience with water filtration, plumbing, and flow control systems

Impact

We help power the future of farming by supporting our highly automated indoor farming operation. This role is ideal for a self-motivated technician who takes pride in keeping operations running safely and efficiently.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
• At least 2 weeks of paid vacation, plus a minimum of 40 hours of paid sick time
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with up to a 4% company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off, sick time, and leave benefits are offered in accordance with state and local laws and may vary depending on where you work.

Hiring Commitment

80 Acres Farms is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You’re defined by more than just your job title, and we want you to feel comfortable bringing your true self to work. We value your talents, your traditions, your take on the world, and everything else that makes you unique. We strive to be a place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay, and do their best work.