Maintenance Technician at Kerry Group

Rhinelander, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jan, 26

Salary

37.0

Posted On

01 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Building Maintenance, Equipment Installation, Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Welding, Piping Systems, Hydraulic Equipment, Pneumatic Equipment, PLC, Process Equipment, Technical Knowledge, Good Manufacturing Practices, Safety Compliance, Inventory Management, General Upkeep, Repair

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Requisition ID 61604 Position Type (US)Full Time Workplace Arrangement About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role Maintenance Technician Our Rhinelander, WI location, a Union Facility, is part of our Taste and Smoke division nestled in the beautiful Northwoods. We are responsible for the production of many base products in smoke flavoring needs for Kerry customers and brands. This site is one of five Smoke Flavoring Facilities within the Kerry organization! People may not realize we're more than just great taste when it comes to food and beverage products - we truly are committed to nutrition and sciences as well! This role offered 1st shift 6am-6pm 4 on 4 off. Pay Rate up to $37.13 DOE Key responsibilities What you'll do You’ll work with the Maintenance team to complete building repairs, equipment installation, troubleshooting and installation, fulfillment of assigned work orders and unforeseen repairs in a timely fashion. You’ll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, preventative maintenance, and good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations. We strongly believe in “Safety First, Quality Always” for our employees, products, and customers. If this is something you’re passionate about also, this could be your next great opportunity! Key areas of operations you’ll work on (but are not limited to) Clean and lubricate shafts, bearing, gears, and other parts of machinery Install and maintain pipe systems, hydraulic steam, pneumatic equipment Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, pumps, mechanical seals and other related equipment Building maintenance including minor plumbing, welding, and general upkeep Qualifications and skills What you'll need to be successful and safe Certification of Vocational School, Journeyman card in Millwright or Maintenance Technician preferred. 2-5 years' experience in manufacturing within a maintenance related position preferred. Possess and demonstrate basic technical knowledge of some or all of the following ◦Stainless Steel Welding/Fabrication ◦Piping systems ◦PLC’s (Programmable logic controllers) – a plus ◦Process equipment ◦Personal Computing The pay range for this position is $26 - $37 per hour. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on 11/30/25 . Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov). Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type DNI

Responsibilities

You will work with the Maintenance team to complete building repairs and equipment installation. Your role includes troubleshooting and fulfilling assigned work orders in a timely manner while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.