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Technician, Preventative Maintenance(5D)

Barry Callebaut
Saint Albans, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jul 2026

About the role

POSITION TITLE: Preventative Maintenance Technician

 

REPORTING TO: Maintenance Supervisor

 

LOCATION: St. Albans, VT

 

About the role: 

The PM Technician will be responsible for the maintenance of equipment through calibration, greasing, oiling troubleshooting and machine rebuilds.

 

SHIFT HOURS:  Monday - Friday 5:00am - 1:30pm with flexibility

Key responsibilities include: 

The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and that additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

 

  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks according to appropriate schedules and documentation
  • Perform calibrations according to appropriate schedules and documentation
  • Document maintenance activity using the maintenance CMMS and database
  • Communicate maintenance issues to team members
  • Use the maintenance inventory system and procedures
  • Complete maintenance requests and technical projects
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives

 

About you:

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent and appropriate technical college discipline plus five (5) years relevant experience
  • One (1) year Maintenance Technician experience, preferred
  • Specialized training in lubrication, mechanical and/or electrical skills, preferred
  • Additional technical training in lubrication, mechanical, and electrical skills
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing as well as proven problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent attendance and safety record
  • Must be able to work overtime and during Holiday shut-downs when necessary
  • Must have experience with HACCP, GMP, OSHA regulations
  • Ability to work at high heights, ie. on roofs, aerial lifts, elevated platforms, up to 50 feet while wearing fall protection and proper PPE
  • Able to lift 75 lbs, frequently with mechanical assistance
  • Able to lift 50 lbs, regularly
  • Able to lift 100 lbs, occasionally
  • Kneel, squat, bend, stoop; frequently
  • Twist, stretch, reach overhead, frequently
  • Able to stand for long periods of time
  • Push/pull up to 1,500 lbs using assisted equipment ie. pallet jack up to 2,000 lbs
  • Able to walk up and down stairs, frequently
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures
  • Noise level can exceed .85 decibels

 

 

What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Maternity and Paternity Benefits
  • 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
  • Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
  • An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
  • Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
  • Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.  

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