Maintenance Technician - Utilities (12 Hour Nights – Rotating Weekends)

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Wage

$35 – $40/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on September 2, 2026

Job Description

Overview

fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich dairy products. The Maintenance Technician - Utilities role involves supporting the operation, maintenance, and reliability of utilities equipment in an aseptic manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain utilities equipment.
  • Monitor, maintain, and improve the reliability and performance of utility systems.
  • Perform work order repairs, preventive maintenance, equipment rebuilds, replacements, and adjustments, including complete documentation.
  • Manage and coordinate work performed by contractors.
  • Fabricate, modify, and innovate new or existing equipment to improve performance and reliability.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and ensure good housekeeping standards.
  • Collaborate with team members to plan, analyze, and improve process quality.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in English: Comfortable with both written and verbal communication.
  • Post-secondary education or technical trade certification.
  • EPA 608 Type II or Type III Refrigerant Handling Certification.
  • Boiler Operator certification.
  • Industrial Refrigeration (Ammonia) certification.
  • Experience with precision maintenance tools and techniques.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Shift schedule: 12 Hour Nights from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM with a rotating 2-2-3 schedule.
  • Position location: Goodyear, Arizona.
  • Reports to: Utilities Manager.
  • Travel requirements: Minimal.
  • Exempt/Nonexempt: Non-exempt.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $38/hr, this posting sits about 17% above the $32/hr median for welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ — toward the top of a $26–$38/hr middle band drawn from 82 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 73% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 214 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 139 different employers. 71 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 488 other active welding openings from 276 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (14), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (14), and GTI Fabrication (11). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Waddell at $34/hr, and Phoenix at $32/hr. Phoenix is among them.

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