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Maintenance Technician -- Beloit

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Aug 2026

About the role

Immediate Production Support Opportunity
Maintenance Technician
Swing Shift (1 pm to 9:30 pm) & Graveyard Shift (9pm to 5:30am)
Salary Compensation:
(Swing Shift $21 per hour + $1.50 shift differential)
(Graveyard Shift $21 per hour + $3.00 shift differential)

Bonuses • Benefits • Paid Time Off • Overtime Available as Needed

HB Specialty Foods is a family-owned, growing company that values teamwork, reliability, and employees who want to learn and grow. If you are dependable, hardworking, and ready to be part of a strong team, we’d love to meet you!

Why Join HB Specialty Foods?

Competitive pay with annual longevity raises
Earn up to $2,500 in sign-on bonuses
Ability to earn quarterly bonuses each year
Vacation starts at 80 hours annually and increases with years of service
40 hours of sick time awarded annually
9 paid holidays each year
Medical insurance available the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Dental, vision, FSA/HSA available the first of the month following 90 days of employment
401(k) Matching up to 4%
Paid Parental Leave (40 hours)
Tuition Reimbursement
Team-focused environment with opportunities to learn and grow

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for a variety of different maintenance duties. He or she will be responsible for ensuring that production stays in operation by maintaining machinery, buildings, and mechanical equipment. He or she must be organized, efficient, and always work with safety first. He or she must be able to work on a variety of different types of equipment and demonstrate mechanical and maintenance knowledge. The Maintenance Technician also supports functions in line development, production, sanitation and other areas as needed.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized working environment.
Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production dryers and large capacity horizontal blenders.
Read and follow diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and troubleshoot issues.
Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation and provide timely solutions and prevent down time.
Use a variety of power and hand tools to dismantle, examine, and repair defective equipment.
Control downtime by communicating with production managers to schedule preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment when not in use.
Assist in fabrication and repair while utilizing shop equipment and tools.
Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies by checking inventory stock and notifying maintenance Manager of items needed.
Maintain detailed log of work completed and follow-up on work orders. Must record time, type of work completed, etc.
Follow all safety procedures and follow Lock-Out Tag-Out procedures to isolate and de-energize equipment prior to attempting repairs or maintenance.
Contribute to team effort in maintaining multiple production lines while keeping open communication and prioritizing needs based on production demands.
Complete all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required.