Maintenance Technician

Waco, TX

Job Description:

The Maintenance Technician has the ability to troubleshoot various competencies: Advanced Pneumatic, Basic Hydraulic, Advanced AC/DC Electrical Systems, Automation (PLC and Instrumentation), Automation, Machining, and Mechanical Systems on all Process and Packaging Equipment with minimal guidance. As a Team, properly maintain and repair equipment in a fast paced, high production work environment, while prioritizing multiple mechanical/electrical and administrative tasks.

SHIFT DETAILS:

223 Day/Night Rotation; 2 weeks working 223 days and then 2 weeks working 223 nights and so on

What are we looking for?

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Be 18 years of age or older.

  • Have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent education.

  • Capable of troubleshooting, repairing and overhauling equipment within close tolerances.

  • Perform routine electrical and mechanical problem-solving on process & packaging equipment.

  • Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM's) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) on Process & Packaging Equipment with minimal guidance.

  • Support Operations in equipment setup, changeover and training of operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities.

  • Document Work Orders (WO) using Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance).

  • Effectively communicate with Operators, Peers, Supervisors and all levels of management on a daily basis.

  • Provide enthusiastic support where needed and complete other duties as assigned by Team Leader.

  • Demonstrate Engagement in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Theory and Concepts through participation in Pillar Teams, training fellow Technicians/Operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities to include conducting Breakdown Analysis (BDA’s).

  • Understand and adhere to Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) Procedures, Confined Space Procedures and all other Plant Safety/Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements related to supporting machinery uptime.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree in a Technical discipline, preferably in Industrial Maintenance/Technology.

  • Successful completion of Mars Apprenticeship Program or Co-op.

  • Possess an advanced understanding of AC/DC Electrical (up to 480VAC 3 Phase), Hydraulic and Pneumatic Schematics and Mechanical Drawings in order to solve problems in a timely manner.

  • Technical/ Trade Certification in: Welding, Advanced Machinist Skills, fabrication and blueprint interpretation.

  • Possess PLC/Instrumentation troubleshooting skills.

  • Capable of troubleshooting, repairing and overhauling equipment within close tolerances.

  • Perform routine electrical and mechanical problem-solving on process & packaging equipment.

  • Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM's) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) on Process & Packaging Equipment with minimal guidance.

  • Support Operations in equipment setup, changeover and training of operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities.

  • Document Work Orders (WO) using Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance).

  • Effectively communicate with Operators, Peers, Supervisors and all levels of management on a daily basis.

  • Provide enthusiastic support where needed and complete other duties as assigned by Team Leader.

  • Demonstrate Engagement in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Theory and Concepts through participation in Pillar Teams, training fellow Technicians/Operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities to include conducting Breakdown Analysis (BDA’s).

  • Understand and adhere to Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) Procedures, Confined Space Procedures and all other Plant Safety/Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements related to supporting machinery uptime.

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Capable of troubleshooting, repairing and overhauling equipment within close tolerances.

  • Perform routine electrical and mechanical problem-solving on process & packaging equipment.

  • Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM's) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) on Process & Packaging Equipment with minimal guidance.

  • Support Operations in equipment setup, changeover and training of operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities.

  • Document Work Orders (WO) using Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance).

  • Effectively communicate with Operators, Peers, Supervisors and all levels of management on a daily basis.

  • Provide enthusiastic support where needed and complete other duties as assigned by Team Leader.

  • Demonstrate Engagement in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Theory and Concepts through participation in Pillar Teams, training fellow Technicians/Operators in Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities to include conducting Breakdown Analysis (BDA’s).

  • Understand and adhere to Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) Procedures, Confined Space Procedures and all other Plant Safety/Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements related to supporting machinery uptim

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

  • Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Posted 2026-07-17

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