Maintenance Technician-3rd Shift

Join Waynefarms as a Maintenance Technician on our 3rd shift team at our Palestine Feed Mill in Texas. This is a full-time position critical to keeping our mill operations running smoothly during overnight hours.

Role Overview

As a Maintenance Technician on the 3rd shift, you'll be responsible for the preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and systems throughout our feed mill facility. Your work will ensure continuous, reliable operation of production machinery and support infrastructure during the overnight shift. This role demands technical skill, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety in an active production environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on mill equipment, conveyor systems, and facility infrastructure
• Diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime
• Conduct inspections and maintenance checks following established protocols
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs
• Document maintenance activities, parts usage, and equipment conditions
• Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all safety standards
• Collaborate with production staff to coordinate maintenance around operational schedules

Qualifications

• Ability to work the 3rd shift schedule reliably
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic diagnostic equipment
• Ability to read technical documentation and equipment manuals
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance
• Physical capability to perform manual labor and work in varying environmental conditions
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Join Waynefarms

Waynefarms offers an opportunity to be part of a stable, established operation where your maintenance expertise directly impacts daily operations. Working in our Palestine Feed Mill, you'll be part of a team that values skilled technicians and provides the resources needed to do quality work. The 3rd shift role offers a unique schedule that suits those who thrive during overnight hours and want predictable, full-time employment.

Next Steps

To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.