Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview
We’re looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to keep our production facility running smoothly. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for ensuring the ongoing operation of our bottling line, plant equipment, and warehouse infrastructure. This includes preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting issues, repairing production equipment, and keeping the entire facility—including refrigeration units, lifts, forklifts, lighting, and other building systems—in optimal working condition.
This role requires flexibility across shifts and the ability to work independently as well as alongside our production teams to maintain efficiency, safety, and quality. The Maintenance Technician will also be involved in equipment changeovers, facility upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.
What You’ll Do
The Maintenance Technician provides essential support to manufacturing and warehouse operations by maintaining and repairing industrial equipment and infrastructure, including:
- Pasteurizer
- Bottling line equipment
- Electrical & electronic components
- Motors, pumps, compressors, chillers
- Conveyors and power transmission systems
- Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Refrigeration units
- Lighting and electrical systems
- Forklifts, lifts, and other warehouse equipment
Key Responsibilities
Preventative & Corrective Maintenance
- Perform preventative, predictive, and routine maintenance on production and facility equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Maintain refrigeration systems, lighting, and warehouse equipment.
- Repair and service forklifts, lifts, and other material-handling equipment
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
Equipment Changeovers & Process Improvement
- Support equipment changeovers according to production schedules.
- Lead projects to reduce changeover times and improve equipment efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts, and equipment settings.
Health & Safety Compliance
- Maintain compliance with OSHA, HACCP, DOA, and EPA regulations.
- Follow all safety protocols and keep the workplace clean and organized.
Additional Duties
- Assist with equipment installation and facility upgrades.
- Occasionally work at heights, in confined spaces, and lift up to 50+ pounds.
- Be flexible in job functions to support the needs of the business.
What We’re Looking For
- Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years’ experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in beverage manufacturing.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical/mechanical diagrams and schematics
- Hands-on experience with pumps, piping, conveyors, and power transmission systems.
- Comfortable with MS Office and basic computer literacy.
Extras:
- Free coffee
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Monthly health stipend
Company DescriptionGrady’s Cold Brew is a New Orleans–style cold brew coffee company based in New York. We make small-batch, ready-to-drink cold brew and concentrates using our signature blend of coffee, chicory, and natural spices. Our products are sold online, in grocery stores, and through wholesale partners across the country.
Company Description
Grady’s Cold Brew is a New Orleans–style cold brew coffee company based in New York. We make small-batch, ready-to-drink cold brew and concentrates using our signature blend of coffee, chicory, and natural spices. Our products are sold online, in grocery stores, and through wholesale partners across the country.