POSITION SUMMARY The Plant Mechanic will perform a variety of skilled duties involved in the maintenance, repair, service, and installation of equipment, machinery, and related facilities at our Wilmington location. The candidate should be reliable, accountable, and a team player. This role requires someone who can work a flexible schedule that may range Monday – Friday, from 5:00 am to 3:00 pm ET, with frequent Saturdays. This is a full-time position that averages 50 hours per week, not including weekends. Key Duties and Responsibilities: • Inspect, maintain, repair and service plant machinery and equipment including engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines. • Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listen for problems; use precision measuring and testing instruments. • Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventative maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance. • Provide mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests. • Prepare mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. • Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. • Record and report damaged, worn or broken parts. • Clean, organize, inventory, stock, and otherwise maintain shop areas, parts, tools and supplies. • Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: • Experience working in the food industry, a plus. • Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills. • Works well independently and with others. • Good communication skills. • Organized with attention to detail. • Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment. Education and Experience: • Minimum 3 years of related experience. Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods standing and walking. • Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean and service machinery. • Must be able to visually inspect machines. • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Required skills and Qualifications • Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills. • Works well independently and with others. • Good communication skills. • Organized with attention to detail. • Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment