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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

SST Direct


Job Location:

Hackettstown, NJ - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 30 - 45
Posted: 15 October 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 12 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Hackettstown NJ
Pay: $30$45/hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 1:00am
Direct Hire Opportunity with Superior Skilled Trades

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking experienced Maintenance Mechanics for direct hire opportunities in a food manufacturing environment in Hackettstown NJ. This position is responsible for troubleshooting repairing and maintaining production and facility equipment to minimize downtime and keep operations running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot repair and perform preventive maintenance on industrial production equipment.
  • Maintain fryers packaging/sealing machines conveyors motors bearings belts gearboxes and lubrication systems.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems including loading dock equipment.
  • Maintain forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Read equipment manuals schematics and wiring diagrams to diagnose mechanical issues.
  • Perform basic electrical troubleshooting involving motors sensors controls and wiring as needed.
  • Complete preventive maintenance documentation and respond to emergency equipment repairs.
  • Coordinate with outside vendors for specialized repairs and maintenance.
  • Work closely with Production and QA teams to reduce equipment downtime.
  • Follow all plant safety USDA SQF GMP and food safety requirements.
Qualifications
  • 2 years of industrial maintenance mechanic experience; food beverage or CPG manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance skills.
  • Experience with industrial production and packaging equipment.
  • Working knowledge of hydraulics pneumatics motors bearings belts and gearboxes.
  • Ability to read equipment manuals diagrams and schematics.
  • Basic electrical troubleshooting experience is a plus.
  • Comfortable using hand tools power tools and precision measuring equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving communication organization and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple maintenance needs.
Benefits

Medical dental vision and life insurance are available along with the opportunity to join a growing CPG manufacturing operation.

If you are interested in learning more about this role please submit your resume for immediate consideration!

INDH


Required Experience:

Manager


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