Industrial Maintenance Mechanic -All Shifts
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Description Now hiring an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic / Maintenance Technician in Middlebury, Vermont. This full-time manufacturing maintenance job is ideal for candidates with experience in industrial equipment repair, preventive maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, mechanical troubleshooting, PLC troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, drives, conveyors, packaging equipment, production equipment, and food or beverage manufacturing maintenance.
Location & Schedule Location: Middlebury, VT Shift: 1st Shift | Monday-Thursday | 6:00 AM-4:30 PM 2nd Shift | Monday-Thursday | 2:00 PM-12:30 AM 3rd Shift | Friday-Sunday | 6:00 AM-6:30 PM (36 hours) Pay: $24.00-$40.00/hour + $2.00/hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift only Pay is based on skills, experience, shift, internal equity, and business needs. We support advancement through hands-on training, skill development, performance, and opportunities to grow with the team.
Key Responsibilities Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial production equipment, packaging equipment, conveyors, utility systems, and facility equipment Perform preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, equipment inspections, and repairs to support manufacturing uptime and reliability Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, motor, drive, sensor, and control-system issues Support PLC troubleshooting, automation equipment, equipment installations, machine upgrades, modifications, and production changeovers Complete maintenance work orders, parts usage records, PM documentation, and equipment repair notes Follow GMP, food safety, lockout/tagout, OSHA, and workplace safety requirements in a food and beverage manufacturing environment Partner with production, packaging, and operations teams to reduce downtime, improve equipment performance, and support continuous improvement Why Join Vermont Cider Company?
$500 annual tool allowance PTO starting at 3 weeks in year one Up to 10 paid holidays Paid parental leave Annual bonus opportunity Monthly product allowance Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life and disability insurance 401(k) with up to 5% company match Requirements What We Are Looking For Industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, production, food, beverage, or similar environment.
Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on troubleshooting and repair skills. Working knowledge of electrical systems, motors, sensors, drives, pneumatics, and hydraulics. PLC experience is desired, especially troubleshooting or programming experience, but candidates with strong mechanical and electrical maintenance skills experience preferred. Ability to read equipment manuals, schematics, diagrams, and maintenance instructions.
Reliable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment. About Vermont Hard Cider Company Vermont Hard Cider Company, LLC now conducts business under two trade names (d/b/a): one representing the brands we own and operate, and the other dedicated to our co-packing and contract manufacturing business. About Vermont Cider Company Since reigniting the American hard cider category in 1991, Vermont Cider Co.
has remained committed to passionately crafting innovative, refreshing ciders. Our portfolio spans from the iconic Woodchuck Hard Cider to the fruit-forward Wyder's Cider. Beyond our owned brands, we also manage commercial operations for selected partners, bringing our expertise to additional brands across the industry. About Green Mountain Beverage Green Mountain Beverage is a world class manufacturer of hard cider, alcoholic, and specialty non-alcoholic beverages.
We have a passion for producing the highest quality products with a commitment to our employees and our community, ensuring we are socially, ethically, and environmentally responsible. Our people are the best in the industry. We work tirelessly to provide our clients with the highest level of service, knowledge, and expertise. Vermon