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Maintenance Mechanic - Food Grade

Bartow, Florida, United States · On-site

Mid level

Maintenance Mechanic - Food Grade 7pm - 7am Shift / 2-2-3 Schedule Peace River Citrus Products, 1805 Clower Street, Bartow Florida 33830 SUMMARY: The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, r…

Skills: Preventive Maintenance, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems, Basic Electrical Troubleshooting

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Blender Operator 2

Bartow, Florida, United States · On-site

Mid level

Blender Operator Production Blender - 2-2-3 Schedule Peace River Citrus Products, Inc. – Clower Facility POSITION SUMMARY: The position ensures that product, packaging and process norms comply with quality and food safet…

Skills: Blending, Ingredient Handling, Forklift Operation, Mechanical Aptitude, GMP

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Maintenance Mechanic - Food Grade

Peace River Citrus Products

Bartow, Florida, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • associate degree
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability
  • Posted 9d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. This includes performing preventive and corrective maintenance while adhering to food safety and OSHA standards.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience maintaining industrial or food production equipment and strong mechanical troubleshooting skills. An associate degree in a technical field or equivalent industrial maintenance experience is preferred.

Full job description

Maintenance Mechanic - Food Grade
7pm - 7am Shift / 2-2-3 Schedule
Peace River Citrus Products, 1805 Clower Street, Bartow Florida 33830

 
SUMMARY:
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. This position performs preventive and corrective maintenance, minimizes equipment downtime, and supports continuous improvement while maintaining compliance with food safety, GMP, OSHA, and company safety standards.
 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production and utility equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.
  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions using testing devices, schematics, manuals, and operator feedback.
  • Install, align, adjust, and maintain production machinery and equipment.
  • Inspect machinery for wear, damage, and potential failures; replace or repair components as needed.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Document maintenance activities, parts usage, and work orders in the EMaint management system.
  • Support machine changeovers, equipment installations, and continuous improvement projects.
  • Follow maintenance schedules and communicate equipment issues or repair needs to supervisors.
  • Operate safely by following Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space, Arc Flash, and other OSHA safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and comply with GMP, FDA, USDA, and company food safety requirements.
  • Be available to work overtime, weekends, and extended shifts as business needs require.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
 
Preferred Skills
  • Welding and metal fabrication.
  • Basic electrical troubleshooting.
  • Experience with machine shop equipment (mill, lathe, drill press, saws).
  • Forklift certification.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
Qualifications
  • Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent combination of education and industrial maintenance experience preferred.
  • Experience maintaining manufacturing equipment in an industrial or food production environment.
  • PLC-controlled equipment experience preferred.
  • SAP or CMMS experience preferred.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and equipment manuals.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Peace River Citrus Products, Inc. (PRCP) is a vertically-integrated grower partner, fruit processor, beverage base manufacturer/packager, and solutions provider of citrus-derived products and services. Committed to producing the highest quality citrus products and delivering value to customers, PRCP supplies juices and associated ingredients to food/beverage/chemical industries that include global and regional brands as well as private label producers.

Peace River Citrus Products offers employees a competitive salary and an excellent benefit package that includes; Medical/Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401k with match.
 
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace

Related keywords

Food GradePreventive MaintenancePredictive MaintenanceCorrective MaintenanceHydraulicsPneumaticsElectrical SystemsBlueprintsSchematicsEMaintLOTOConfined SpaceArc FlashGMPFDAUSDA

About Peace River Citrus Products

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Arcadia, Florida
LinkedIn followers
1,491

Peace River Citrus Products is a food production company based out of 4104 Nw Highway 72, Arcadia, Florida, United States.

Offices: 4104 Nw Highway 72, Arcadia, Florida 34266-8262, US

FarmingAgricultureManufacturingFood Processing
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About Peace River Citrus Products

LinkedInVisit site
Industry
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Arcadia, Florida
LinkedIn followers
1,491

Peace River Citrus Products is a food production company based out of 4104 Nw Highway 72, Arcadia, Florida, United States.

Offices: 4104 Nw Highway 72, Arcadia, Florida 34266-8262, US

FarmingAgricultureManufacturingFood Processing
View all jobs at Peace River Citrus Products

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