Maintenance Technician (Weekends)

The Judge Group • Full-time • McDonough, Georgia, United States • $36 - $40 / hour • 5d ago

6 PM – 6 AM | Fri, Sat, Sun, & Mon

Looking for a hands‑on role where your mechanical and electrical skills keep a modern, high‑speed food production facility running? Join a billion‑dollar manufacturer producing ready‑to‑eat and ready‑to‑cook products. This weekend‑shift role offers strong pay, advanced equipment, and a team culture built on safety, quality, and reliability.

Compensation & Perks

Earn up to $109,500 total in your first year, depending on experience (hourly rate + overtime + night shift differential)
Get paid weekly
Excellent benefits package starting day one
Stable, long‑term opportunity with a growing food manufacturer
Local candidates only — no relocation offered

What You’ll Do

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant machinery: mixers, conveyors, compressors, motors, pumps
Repair/replace control devices: switches, sensors, pushbuttons, contactors, motor starters
Maintain oven components: burners, valves, bearings, scrapers
Work on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical power systems
Troubleshoot and repair Allen‑Bradley PLCs
Perform preventative and predictive maintenance
Operate metalworking equipment: welders, drill press, grinders, sheet metal tools
Monitor and record environmental conditions (e.g., wastewater measurements)
Collaborate with production, refrigeration, and warehouse teams
Assist in developing SOPs and duty cycles for equipment maintenance
Participate in plant safety, SQF2000, health, and environmental programs
Support boiler and hot water systems maintenance

What You Bring

High School Diploma/GED required (Technical College or PLC Certification preferred)
5+ years mechanical/electrical maintenance experience (hydraulic/pneumatic + PLC troubleshooting)
4+ years in manufacturing (food manufacturing/packaging strongly preferred)
Skilled with electrical meters, maintenance tools, and metalworking equipment
Experience with boiler/hot water systems
Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office)
Ability to interpret schematics, plans, and O&M manuals
Physically able to stand, bend, climb, and lift 50 lbs regularly

Why You’ll Love It

This isn’t just another maintenance job — it’s a chance to work with state‑of‑the‑art food production equipment, earn strong pay with overtime and shift differential, and be part of a team that values your expertise. You’ll cross‑train, grow your skillset, and play a key role in keeping a billion‑dollar operation running smoothly.

Ready to put your skills to work and make great money on nights in McDonough? Apply today and join a team where your expertise keeps the plant moving — and your impact is recognized.

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