Maintenance Technician

Balchem Corporation

Maintenance Technician maintaining and repairing machines to reduce unscheduled downtime for Balchem Corporation. Involved in preventive maintenance and compliance with safety protocols in a manufacturing setting.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeSleepy Eye • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain, repair and troubleshoot boilers, HVAC and other plant systems.
Perform repairs and/or replace defective parts using hand tools and power tools and reassemble equipment.
Coordinate and participate in PM (preventative maintenance) tasks on a daily, weekly, monthly basis.
Perform troubleshooting of equipment issues and perform maintenance on all of the facility equipment in order to correct problems.
Document all adjustments and repairs made to the machines during the shift.
Promote GMP compliance and help correct GMP issues.
Support and assist as needed in maintaining and improving the maintenance department.

Requirements

What you’ll need

1-2 years of related experience in a progressive manufacturing setting.
Food or pharmaceutical packaging a plus.
Previous experience working with machines either in troubleshooting or set up processes.
Knowledge of food GMPs a plus.
Boilers License-2nd class B or above (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

TroubleshootingRepairing EquipmentReplacing PartsUsing Hand ToolsUsing Power Tools

Certifications

Boilers License-2nd Class B or Above