Maintenance Technician — Plant Equipment

Job overview

The Maintenance Technician — Plant Equipment role is onsite in Green Bay, WI; the description identifies the worksite as a manufacturing plant in Portage. The posting lists a wage of $30.77 per hour, with shift premiums of $0.75 per hour for second shift and $1 per hour for night shift. The employer is a dairy marketing cooperative owned by 2,000 farm families and managed by 1,200 employees. The technician maintains plant equipment and systems to support safe, efficient production and product integrity. The work includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, boiler and ammonia refrigeration system upkeep, and coordination with production staff and other shifts.

What you'll do

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machines, boilers, and ammonia refrigeration systems. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
• use measuring instruments and blueprints
• weld metals
• document downtime and corrective actions
• support equipment upgrades, training, and continuous improvement
• follow safety, quality, food safety, and GMP procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance technician

plant equipment

green bay wi

portage worksite

dairy cooperative

$30.77/hr

first shift 7–3

second shift 3–11

night shift 11–7

occasional weekend overtime

preventive maintenance

boiler operations

ammonia refrigeration

welding

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), healthcare coverage through the Portage union plan, paid holidays, and optional furnished shared housing upon availability.
• The posting also describes paid flight to the business location and worksite transportation availability.

Why this role

The posting describes Monday–Friday shifts: first shift 7–3, second shift 3–11, and night shift 11–7, with occasional weekend overtime and extended shifts. A mechatronics degree and/or 2–3 years of experience is specified.

About the employer

3A Recruiting LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Fluid Milk Manufacturing. Sector: 31.