Maintenance Mechanic

Who is Mother Parkers?

We are one of the largest tea and coffee manufacturers in North America, with a mission to create a better beverage experience for our customers. As a leading customer solutions provider to some of North America’s largest retailers and foodservice chains, we use state-of-the-art technology and new product innovation to help our customers grow their business and deliver superior products to their clientele. Our team of coffee and tea experts are deeply passionate about what we do, proud of our 100 years of business success, and excited about building a future with endless possibilities. Come join our team and work among the best, collaborate with high performers, and contribute to challenging work every day!

The Role:

We are looking for a maintenance mechanic to install and maintain manufacturing machines and equipment at our Fort Worth plant. Your primary responsibilities will be to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and make necessary repairs or replacements.

Excellent problem-solving skills and deep understanding of mechanics, hydraulics, and pneumatics are crucial to this role. This role also requires physical stamina and strength, as you’ll have to stand for long hours and occasionally carry heavy loads.

What you get to do:

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic problems and perform repairs or replacements to restore functionality.
• Perform preventive maintenance by regularly inspecting and maintaining equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure long-term reliability.
• Install, maintain and troubleshoot new equipment, systems, or electrical circuits, ensuring proper operation and integration.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance.
• Perform tests on new or repaired equipment to ensure it functions correctly.
• Respond to and resolve equipment malfunctions or breakdowns quickly and efficiently.
• Keep equipment and work areas clean and orderly.

What you will bring to the role:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Maintenance Mechanic, or similar role, in the manufacturing industry (food & beverage manufacturing preferred).
• Strong knowledge of electrical controls, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanics.
• Familiarity using various power and hand tools, including diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to supply own tools.
• Previous work experience with HMI, PLC, and VFD’s.
• Adherence to safety protocols and procedures when working with machinery and equipment.
• Innovative thinker with issue-framing and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to deploy resources effectively and strive for continuous improvements.

What we offer you:

• Competitive Total Rewards package – health benefits coverage on day 1, employer matched retirement savings plans, Flexible Spending Account.
• Employee discount program on our coffee and tea products.
• Annual Safety Shoes Program – your safety is our #1 priority.
• Tuition Assistance Program – we value continuous learning and self-development.

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While Mother Parkers welcomes all applications, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies or search firms. Only those candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted. Mother Parkers is committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.