Technician - Maintenance

The Maintenance Technician is a multi-craft position that requires a working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronics (PLC). This position provides emergency and routine maintenance support to the operations departments in an industrial/automated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Successfully troubleshoot, install, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment as directed.
• Perform troubleshooting using a PLC.
• Identify parts and supplies as needed to perform assigned tasks using manuals, catalog, etc.
• Perform work in an efficient and timely manner
• Confers with operators and observers, tests, and evaluates operations of machinery and equipment to diagnose cause of malfunction.
• Disassembles machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
• Repairs, replaces, adjust, and align components of machinery and equipment orders or fabricates replacement parts.
• Test-runs repaired machinery and equipment to verify adequacy of repairs.
• Records repairs, maintenance performed and machine maintenance information utilizing the Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Communicates with or assists other associates to repair equipment.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship with those contacted in the course of work activities.
• Adhere to all Safety Policies.
• Always wearing Personal Protective Equipment. 

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Associate’s degree in Electronics, General Technology, or a related field, with 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong hands-on expertise in electrical systems, PLCs, mechanical equipment, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex industrial equipment efficiently and accurately.
• Skilled in PLC-based diagnostics to support root-cause analysis and minimize downtime.
• Experienced in disassembling, repairing, adjusting, and reassembling mechanical components to OEM standards.
• Knowledgeable in maintaining and repairing hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including component replacement.
• Able to identify and source required parts using manuals, schematics, catalogs, and CMMS documentation.
• Comfortable documenting maintenance activities and repairs in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Strong communicator who works effectively with operators, maintenance teams, and supervisors.
• Safety-focused professional with consistent adherence to PPE, training, and safety protocols.
• Organized, reliable, and collaborative, with a track record of completing work on time and to standard.

Benefits, Acme Style:

• Eligibility for Medical; Dental; Vision; 401k; Company Sponsored Group Term Life; Voluntary Life; PTO, Paid Family Leave.

Compensation Range:  $30.00 - $43.00/hour.

Workspace Environment:

• Ability to bend, stretch, twist, and reach with arms and legs to perform job duties.
• Able to reach above and below shoulder height and move throughout all areas of the facility.
• Capable of climbing stairs and navigating the facility safely.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry materials using proper body mechanics.
• Able to lift up to 100 lbs as required.
• Comfortable wearing all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to work in cold (-10°F to 45°F) and wet environments.

Who We Are & What We Believe:

Acme Smoked Fish is a seafood processor, purveyor, distributor and more, built on a foundation of quality, innovation, long lasting relationships, passion, and positive stewardship to our seafood communities.  As the largest specialty smoked seafood company in the United States, we stand committed to providing the very best smoked seafood delicacies to our customers, near and far, and take great pride in being at the forefront of the seafood sustainability movement.  Our authenticity has transcended from generation to generation and we pursue excellence in everything we produce and everyone we employ.  We stand committed to our  and our culture, providing us the opportunity to serve our friends and neighbors.
Acme manufactures and distributes its products in the U.S. under four core brands (Acme, Blue Hill Bay, Ruby Bay, and Spence) and private labels through leading retail and food service institutions. The company operates manufacturing sites in New York, North Carolina, Florida, Massachusetts, South America and Europe. 
 
 Acme Smoked Fish Corporation is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that fosters respect, collaboration, and innovation. We value the contributions of every employee and expect them to uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct and professional integrity. We are an equal opportunity employer.  We do not tolerate or practice any form of discrimination, harassment, or misconduct based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding labor rights, human rights, environmental protection, and data privacy.