Senior Maintenance Technician - 1st & 2nd shift

Manufacturer of Premium Meat Products in Fort AtkinsonJones Dairy Farm, a family owned and operated business for over 135 years, is searching for a SeniorMaintenance Technician on 1st & 2nd shift. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who can demonstrate critical thinking abilities, self-reliance, initiative, drive and the ability to work in a team environment. Position Summary:Responsible for advanced troubleshooting, equipment reliability, and technical leadership within the maintenance team. This role leads reliability within assigned areas, leads root cause analysis, and drives improvements to preventative and predictive maintenance systems. Works closely with Maintenance Leadership to improve uptime, reduce downtime, and enhance overall plant performance.Responsibilities:Lead advanced troubleshooting of complex equipment issues and serve as the primary technical resource for difficult or recurring problemsDrive safe, reliable, and efficient equipment operation through identification and elimination of failure pointsEnsure accurate and detailed CMMS documentation of PMs and corrective maintenanceEvaluate and continuously improve preventive and predictive maintenanceprograms to increase plant reliabilityMentor and support Maintenance Mechanics and Technicians by sharing technical knowledge, troubleshooting approaches, and best practicesPartner with the Project Manager, Planners, and Supervisors to prioritize work, plan shutdowns, and optimize labor and resourcesMaintain and encourage proper housekeeping in all areasAssist in other areas of plant maintenance as requiredBasic Qualifications:Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers at all levelsMust exemplify the ability to work with minimal supervision.Demonstrates ability to lead troubleshooting efforts, work independently, and guide others in resolving equipment issuesExcellent customer service skills such as problem solving, timeliness, and follow-up- requiredPrevious experience- 5+ years in a Maintenance Technician Role, with demonstrated success in advanced troubleshooting and equipment reliabilityProficient with pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical systems, mechanical systems, PLCs, electronics, plumbing, welding, machine tools and schematic readingProven ability to develop, optimize, and improve PM and PDM strategiesStrong understanding of root cause analysis and ability to apply solutions effectively in a fast-paced environmentWe offer an excellent compensation and benefit package. Qualified candidates should submit resumes and apply using the button belowEOE