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title: Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
description: Superior Skilled Trades is hiring for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic role
  in Hackettstown, NJ. See the full description and apply.
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|---|---|
| **Company** | Superior Skilled Trades |
| **Location** | Hackettstown, NJ |
| **Salary** | $23/hr - $37/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Oct 06, 2026 |
| **History** | First seen 39 days ago (2026-10-06), reposted once |

## Is this job real?

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## Description

**Maintenance Mechanic**  
**Hackettstown, NJ | Direct Hire | Full-Time | On-Site**  
**Superior Skilled Trades is hiring for a direct opportunity with a client in Hackettstown, NJ.** We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial food manufacturing equipment while supporting safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations.  
**Pay:** $23 - $37  
**Schedule:** Monday – Friday 3pm – 1am  

**Responsibilities**

- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on fryers, packaging equipment, conveyors, and other production machinery.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.
- Maintain loading dock equipment, forklifts, pallet jacks, motors, bearings, belts, gearboxes, and lubrication systems.
- Complete and document preventive maintenance activities and respond quickly to equipment breakdowns.
- Identify potential equipment issues and take proactive steps to prevent production downtime.
- Work closely with Production, QA, and approved outside vendors.
- Assist with equipment selection, installation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Follow all safety, GMP, SQF, and USDA requirements.
- Perform other maintenance duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**

- 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in food, beverage, or CPG manufacturing.
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial processing and packaging equipment.
- Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Basic electrical troubleshooting skills are a plus.
- Ability to read equipment manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Proficiency with hand and power tools.
- Basic welding/fabrication experience is a plus.
- Forklift certification is a plus, or willingness to obtain one.
- Strong communication, organization, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

**What We Offer**

- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Opportunity to join a rapidly growing food manufacturing organization
- Direct-hire, full-time opportunity

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!

INDH
## Skills

- Equipment Maintenance
- Material Handling
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Industrial Equipment Maintenance
- Safe Quality Food (Sqf) Certification
- Electrical Schematics
- Bearings
- Mechanical Systems
- Equipment Lubrication
- Basic Electrical Skills
- Hand and Power Tools
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Blueprint Reading
- Packaging
- Forklift Operation
- Good Manufacturing Practice (Gmp)
- Pneumatics
- Welding
- Electric Motors
- Corrective Maintenance
- Technical Documentation
- Maintenance
- Fabrication
- Fryer Operation
- Gearboxes
- Communication
## Benefits

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance

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