Maintenance Mechanic

Job overview

The Maintenance Mechanic position is onsite at True West Beef’s processing facility in Jerome, ID. Compensation is not specified. The maintenance team helps keep the production facility operating so it can produce beef products. The mechanic maintains, repairs, and tests production machinery and equipment to support continuous operations. The role also performs preventive maintenance, responds to equipment issues, and communicates with production teams about repairs and operational improvements.

What you'll do

• Construct, maintain, and test mechanical equipment and components, including electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing, welding, and conveyor systems
• repair machinery to sustain production
• respond to equipment issues and coordinate diagnosis with production management and team members
• set up, adjust, and break down production-line machinery
• interpret equipment drawings
• inspect equipment and identify replacement needs
• perform preventive maintenance and operational tests
• recommend efficiency improvements
• follow procedures and safety regulations
• maintain a clean and secure work area.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance mechanic

industrial maintenance

preventive maintenance

production equipment

mechanical repair

conveyors

welding

hydraulics

jerome id

true west beef

beef processing

all shifts

overtime

family-owned

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive benefits, growth opportunities, family culture, and discounted access to beef products.

Why this role

Must be available for all shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and overtime. One year of industrial maintenance experience is preferred.

About the employer

True West Beef LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering. Sector: 31.