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Maintenance Technician II

Job Description

Starting Pay: $23.75 per hour
Additional $2.00 per hour shift differential from 3 pm -- 6 am
Shift: 2nd - Crew D (every other Wednesday through Saturday)
Hours: 6:00pm - 6:30am

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This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement!

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Who we are!

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Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony's®, Big Daddy's®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can't forget Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn't just a job, it's a seat at the table!

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What we want to do for you!

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We offer eligible employees competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with their financial security, health, and well-being.

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  • Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans
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  • Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year
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  • 401k with Company Match
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What we are looking for!

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Here at Schwan's Company, we put a high priority on having safe, clean, and healthy workspaces. And we want individuals that take that seriously.

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  • Candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent, Two-year degree in specialized maintenance trade and 3-5 years of related experience
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  • Understand basic math, simple instructions, training materials, and product labeling.
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  • Work different ranges of hours such as full-time, overtime, or weekend shifts
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  • Be a team player and interact professionally with co-workers
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  • Basic to advanced mechanical knowledge, electrical and building skills
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  • Ability to read and interpret safety documents, maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
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  • Ability to complete work orders and enter the required paperwork into a computer
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  • Must be able to lift up to ninety (90) lbs.
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  • Candidates receiving offers of employment will be required to complete a post-offer, pre-placement background check and drug screen
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  • Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on conveyor systems and production machines; troubleshoot malfunctions
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  • Setup and tear down equipment; may assist with major repairs, construction, fabrication, and installation of new plant equipment
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  • Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, and using precision measuring and testing instruments
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  • Remove defective parts by dismantling components using hoists and hand and power tools
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  • Perform advanced maintenance duties using hoists and hand and power tools such as reading mechanical schematics, cut & key a shaft, broach a sprocket, change gear head, weld stainless metal, use a metal sheer, use a metal bender, cut & crimp ends on hydraulic hose and cut & lace belting
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  • Help control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques, monitoring compliance
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  • Assists with welding and fabrication of equipment used for processing and packaging
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  • Use SAP to document and communicate with operations
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  • Work in a safe manner with a sense of urgency while maintaining a safe and orderly work area
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  • Participate in and successfully complete management-assigned training directed at increasing job-related trade skills
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  • May assist with the training of lower-level maintenance employees in keeping all equipment in good repair and regularly serviced
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  • The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required; including but not limited to bump cap, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs, hair and beard nets, gloves and safety shoes or rubber boots
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The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , color, , , vet status, , or other protected classes.


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Maintenance Technician II

Salina, KS
Full time

Published on 09/16/2025

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