Maintenance Mechanic

  • Gehl Foods
  • Germantown, Wisconsin
  • Full Time

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform repairs, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting for all electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems to support both production and non-production related equipment in accordance with established standards.
  • Manages equipment calibrations, programmable device configurations and systems hardware to resolve maintenance issues, improve equipment reliability, minimize equipment downtime, and support improvement activities for productivity and yield enhancement.
  • Assist in the execution of process validation, tooling, or package development testing to support organizational efficiency and process improvements.
  • Collaborate with engineering and other cross functional groups to ensure equipment downtime is communicated in a timely fashion and that decisions are in alignment with productions needs and overall company initiatives.
  • Generates daily work logs to track work orders and status of ongoing project assignments to ensure department resources are appropriately utilized.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable regulatory requirements while following the companys Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • 5 years of electromechanical experience ideally in a food or beverage industry environment
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and abilities to analyze a wide variety of equipment troubleshoot problems and assess maintenance needs
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of electrical, mechanical and controls aspects of factory automation systems and the integration of the devices used
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical P&ID drawings, and applied knowledge operating systems up to 3Ph and 480Vac
  • Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
  • Proficient using a PC, ideally using Microsoft Office programs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associates degree in Electromechanical Technology or related field
  • Working knowledge of electrical circuits, PLC troubleshooting, repair, and programming.
  • Previous experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
  • Journeyman certification
Job ID: 491170969
Originally Posted on: 8/29/2025

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