Maintenance Engineer needed for fast-growing food manufacturing and distribution leader!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Colin Callahan
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Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year
A bit about us:Founded over 30 years ago and based in Duluth, GA, with operations expanding across the Southeast and into Texas, we are a privately held food production and distribution company serving restaurants, specialty retail, and grocery stores throughout the Eastern United States. With 7 departments and over 250 employees, we generate nearly $300M in annual revenue. We're known for our commitment to quality, service, and tradition, backed by a values-driven parent organization and a culture that rewards initiative, loyalty, and operational excellence.
Why join us?- Exceptionally strong compensation and benefits package!
- Great work environment and abundant opportunities for growth
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Paid Time Off and Vacation Days
- Employee Discounts on Premium Meats
- Referral Bonuses up to $500
- Family-owned culture with long-term stability
- On-site role with leadership visibility and impact
Job DetailsResponsibilities
- Lead and execute maintenance and improvement plans across the processing plant
- Approve and oversee capital projects including equipment purchases and facility upgrades
- Monitor maintenance budgets and control repair expenses
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance systems and procedures
- Manage parts inventory and coordinate timely reorders
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory standards
- Recommend and implement plant improvements in automation, security, and efficiency
- Maintain detailed maintenance logs and daily activity reports
- Research and evaluate new technologies for production and facility enhancement
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in production or processing plant environments
- Bilingual fluency (Spanish/English)
- Mechanical engineering background (IMA, IME, or similar)
- Proficient in reading and managing electrical diagrams
- Strong Excel skills
- Self-directed with excellent communication skills
- Leadership experience in maintenance or operations
Nice to Haves
- Experience with meat processing or food manufacturing equipment
- Familiarity with automation systems in industrial settings
- Prior involvement in capital project planning or execution
- Exposure to safety audits or regulatory inspections
- Hands-on experience with facility layout optimization
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