2nd Shift Production Maintenance
J&J Snack Foods
| Company | J&J Snack Foods |
| Category | Skilled Technician |
| Location | KY - Paducah |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
As a leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years, J&J Snack Foods provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U.S. Its products include such icons as SUPERPRETZEL, ICEE, and Dippin’ Dots along with other key brands like LUIGI’S Real Italian Ice, The Funnel Cake Factory Funnel Cakes, and Hola Churros. J&J also has a strong presence in bakery providing cakes, cookies, and pies to some of the largest grocery and convenience retailers in industry. Our company continues to deliver record sales led by a talented team and a commitment to “Fun Served Here”.
Production Maintenance is responsible for maintenance and operation of all production plant equipment, systems, buildings, and utilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Install, test, adjust, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot operation systems and components.
Interface with plant Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) to track asset material condition and parts inventory.
Work with the Maintenance Supervisor on all projects to ensure they are completed properly and safely.
Troubleshoot, repair, and operate plant automation systems Including but not limited to:
HMI screens
Variable Frequency Drives
Single and three phase motors
PLCs
Servo motors and drives
Analog and digital I/O including 4-20mA and 0-10V control signals
Pressure, flow, temperature, level sensors
AC and DC control systems
Pneumatic control systems
Gearboxes, conveyors, and associated control systems
Serial and Ethernet based communication protocols
Operation of Maintenance equipment (e.g., tools, testing equipment, and meters.)
Perform service calls on production equipment (All equipment needed to run Pre-Pack, Bulk, Cups, Sanitation, and Batching)
Demonstrate the ability to read and understand wiring diagrams and electrical drawings.
Be available for an on-call schedule to include days, nights, and weekends on a rotational basis with other team members if needed.
COMPETENCIES:
To perform this job successfully, the Production Maintenance Tech must be self-motivated, and be a driven leader. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Electrical, General Maintenance, Plumbing, and Fabrication
Mechanical aptitude, electrical troubleshooting, and current service skills.
Automation/Controls experience
Customer relations, interpersonal relationships, team relations and service.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Computer Skills: Excel, Word
Great oral and written communication skills.
Computer Skills: Excel, Word
Great oral and written communication skills.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of 5 years working as a maintenance or service technician.
Minimum of 2 years experience w