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