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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeElizabethtown, PA, USA$40 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent education is required.
  • A journeyman license, degree, or certifications in electronics, mechatronics, or a related area are required.
  • At least 5 years of industrial maintenance experience is required.
  • Industrial electrical experience, including programmable logic controller (PLC) troubleshooting, is required.
  • Hands-on fabrication experience using lathes, milling machines, or welding is required.
  • Understanding hydraulic and/or pneumatic schematics is required.
  • Proficiency with computer software, including Microsoft Office and email, is required.
  • The ability to perform essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation, is required.
  • The role requires frequent lifting and carrying 10–50 pounds and pushing and pulling 50–300 pounds.
  • The role requires frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
  • The ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and work in confined spaces is required.
  • The ability to stand and work on one's feet for extended periods, including shifts lasting 12 hours, is required.
  • The ability to work in hot, cold, and wet conditions is required.
  • Proficiency in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine electrical and mechanical maintenance on production equipment.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve programmable logic controller (PLC) logic and hardware issues to minimize production downtime.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul equipment while maintaining close tolerances.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance (PM) and predictive maintenance (PdM) on process and packaging equipment.
  • Support Operations with equipment setup and changeovers, and train operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities.
  • Accurately document work orders (WO) using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance).
  • Participate in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Pillar Teams and train technicians and operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities, including conducting Breakdown Analysis (BDA).
  • Comply with plant safety requirements and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate degree or higher in a technical area is preferred.
  • At least 8 years of industrial maintenance experience is preferred.
  • High-voltage experience, such as above 600 VAC, is preferred.
  • Previous food manufacturing experience is preferred.

About the Company

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Mars

Global confectionery, food, and petcare company

Mars makes confectionery, food, and petcare products and also operates pet health services through networks like Banfield, VCA, BluePearl, and Royal Canin. Its products are marketed under familiar brands such as M&M’s, Snickers, Milky Way, Skittles, Dove, Orbit, Pedigree, Royal Canin, Whiskas, and Cocoavia, sold globally to consumers and pet owners. The company differs from competitors by combining a broad, diversified portfolio with a global, family-owned structure guided by the Mars Principles (Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom), which drives its operations and partnerships. Mars aims to help communities prosper and to grow its business while improving social and environmental outcomes, using its scale to support responsible practices across the world.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$27B
Headquarters
McLean, VA
Founded
1911

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