Equipment & Facilities Maintenance Technician

Location

Moorestown, NJ

Wage

$31 – $36/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on September 23, 2026

Job Description

Overview

We’re looking for a motivated, hands-on Equipment & Facilities Maintenance Technician to help keep our production equipment, utilities, and building running safely and reliably in a small beverage-manufacturing company.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair production and brewing equipment such as pumps, valves, motors, conveyors, grinders, brewing vessels, filtration equipment, centrifuge systems, and packaging equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and routine component replacement.
  • Respond to breakdowns, determine likely causes, complete repairs, and coordinate outside expertise when needed.
  • Support equipment installations, upgrades, trials, shutdown work, and practical reliability improvements.
  • Perform basic electrical and controls troubleshooting within your training and experience.
  • Work with Production, Quality, R&D, equipment manufacturers, and outside specialists to investigate equipment or process problems.
  • Inspect, maintain, and coordinate service for facility systems including glycol/chiller systems, compressed air, water systems, HVAC, plumbing, lighting, and fire-protection systems.
  • Complete general building upkeep and minor non-specialized repairs.
  • Coordinate scheduled service, inspections, emergency calls, and follow-up with maintenance contractors.
  • Maintain preventive-maintenance schedules, work records, and required SQF records.
  • Monitor inventory levels for spare parts and communicate purchasing needs to management.
  • Maintain organized maintenance and tooling areas.
  • Follow lockout/tagout, electrical-safety, food-safety, quality, sanitation, and environmental requirements.

Requirements

  • At least 1-2 years of hands-on industrial, manufacturing-equipment, commercial-facility, or equipment-service maintenance experience.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with pumps, motors, valves, conveyors, pneumatics, piping, grinders, or production machinery.
  • Ability to handle general facility repairs and recognize when licensed or specialized contractors are required.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, meters, and basic diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.
  • A practical, methodical approach to troubleshooting; strong organization; accurate recordkeeping; and clear communication.
  • Ability to work independently while coordinating priorities with Production, Quality, management, and outside vendors.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • This is a full-time, on-site position in Moorestown, New Jersey.
  • Occasional adjusted hours or overtime may be needed for planned maintenance or urgent facility needs.
  • Ability to lift and carry tools, parts, and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Moorestown, NJ

Pay in context

At roughly $34/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $35/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey, whose middle half runs $29–$40/hr across 114 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 46% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Moorestown, NJ

Moorestown, NJ is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 184 other active welding openings from 131 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across New Jersey.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are gpac (13), Phillips Tank & Structure (7), and Carvana (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Northvale at $40/hr, Newark at $38/hr, and South Plainfield at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Equipment & Facilities Maintenance Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.