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Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Mechanic — Food Processing

EFCO Products


Job Location:

Poughkeepsie, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 38 - 45
Posted: 24 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Why This Role Matters

Every on-time shipment every safe startup and every quality batch depends on reliable equipment. Join our team and turn your maintenance expertise into dependable uptime for a high-volume food processing environment.

Are You Ready To
  • Tackle urgent production line calls pinpoint faults and update Production and Maintenance Leadership with clear repair timelines
  • Execute a thorough Preventive Maintenance Programlubrication inspections and adjustmentsto extend asset life and minimize downtime
  • Isolate and repair issues spanning mechanical electrical pneumatic and basic control systems
  • Disassemble rebuild align and return machinery to service safely and efficiently
  • Verify replacement parts meet OEM specifications and manufacturer tolerances
  • Support utilities and infrastructureHVAC boilers steam plumbing electrical systems and building elements
  • Plan maintenance repairs and installations to avoid unnecessary production interruptions
  • Uphold safety quality GMP and regulatory standards while maintaining clean tools equipment and workspaces
  • Ensure lines are free of tools and materials before any startup or restart after maintenance
  • Document work precisely in the EFCO work order ticketing system and keep accurate logs
  • Track parts usage and proactively notify Maintenance Leadership of material needs
  • Cross-train share knowledge and support Maintenance and Production teams as workloads shift
  • Flag unusual conditions hazards or potential facility damage immediately
What You Bring
  • Hands-on knowledge of mechanical electrical pneumatic and basic controls in an industrial setting.
  • Experience repairing production and facility equipment (conveyors pumps motors gearboxes packaging machinery).
  • Understanding of industrial electrical systems from low-voltage (sensors photo eyes relays) to high-voltage (motors panels disconnects).
  • Proficiency with preventive maintenance and lubrication routines.
  • Baseline knowledge of HVAC boilers steam lines and plant utilities.
  • Ability to tear down inspect adjust and reassemble equipment safely.
  • Foundational welding fabrication and hand-tool skills.
  • Comfort with work orders safety directives and SOPs.
  • Strong communication with Maintenance and Production partners.
  • Self-direction with minimal supervision and disciplined escalation.
  • Capability to operate diagnostic tools test equipment and forklifts (with training/certification).
Physical Demands & Environment
  • Standing and walking for full shifts; work in cold and freezer zones when required.
  • Frequent bending crouching kneeling reaching and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Stamina strength and dexterity to complete essential duties safely.
Proficiencies We Value
  • PLC Troubleshooting Skills
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • CNC Machine Repair
  • Boiler Troubleshooting
  • Industrial Electrical Experience
  • Industrial Electrical Systems
  • Troubleshooting CNC Machines
Tools & Technologies In Play
  • Circular Saw
  • Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
  • Conveyor Systems
Growth & Collaboration

Bring your curiosity and craftsmanship. Youll leverage the EFCO work order ticketing system to build a record of results cross-train with seasoned techs and help shape a reliability-first culture.


About Company

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EFCO is a global leader in the manufacturing of bakery fillings & mixes, shelf-stable dairy sauces, beverage syrups & toppings, and specialty ingredients.

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