2nd Shift Mechanical Tech
Quick Summary
Mechanical/Facilities Technician 2nd Shift - 3:00PM to 11:30PM Full Time Location: Plymouth, MN -- Manufacturing Schedule: Full-time,
- 2nd Shift - 3:00PM to 11:30PM
- Full Time
The Mechanical/Facilities Technician is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, reliability, and operational readiness of all equipment and facilities across Taher's facilities and multiple locations. This role blends hands-on mechanical troubleshooting with facilities oversight, vendor coordination, and preventive maintenance planning. The ideal candidate is a technically savvy "jack of all trades" who can support both production line uptime and general facility needs.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform minor repairs on production lines, metal detectors, pallet wrappers, and other food manufacturing equipment.
- Partner with contracted maintenance vendors; coordinate service calls, quotes, and repairs.
- Support implementation of new equipment, upgrades, and layout changes.
- Develop and maintain PM schedules for all production and facilities equipment.
- Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for improved uptime and reliability.
- Perform general building maintenance (light repairs, lighting, basic plumbing, fixture replacement, etc.).
- Coordinate external vendors for specialized building repairs, HVAC, electrical, and other trades.
- Ensure facility is safe, compliant, and operationally efficient.
- Ability to travel locally between Plymouth manufacturing, the bakery, and corporate as needed.
- Provide support to bakery operations with troubleshooting or facility needs when workload allows.
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs, PM records, and vendor documentation.
- Support food safety, OSHA compliance, and plant audit readiness.
- 3+ years of hands-on maintenance, mechanical repair, or facilities management experience in a manufacturing or food production environment.
- Strong troubleshooting ability with mechanical systems; electrical/mechatronics exposure preferred (no certification required).
- Experience coordinating maintenance vendors and service providers.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally as needed.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work on production floors and facility spaces.
- Technical Aptitude
- Problem Solving
- Vendor & Project Coordination
- Organization & Reliability
- Communication & Team Collaboration
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- August 19, 2026
- First seen
- September 25, 2026
- Last seen
- September 29, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 3
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 20%
- Scored at
- September 29, 2026
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