Electrical Mechanical Maintenance - Week Day

As Utz Quality Foods continues to expand, we’re looking for talented Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to support operations at our High Street Facility in Hanover, PA. With a legacy built on quality and tradition, Utz offers a place where skilled professionals can build a stable, rewarding career.

 

In this vital role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing automated conveyor systems and high-speed packaging equipment to ensure reliable performance across our production lines. This opportunity features a Monday - Thursday schedule, 5:25 AM–5:55 PM, giving you three full days off each week.

 

We offer a competitive sign-on and retention bonus, along with a supportive team environment that values technical skill, accountability, and continuous improvement.

 

If you’re looking to join a company that’s as dedicated to its people as it is to producing great snacks, we invite you to apply today!

 

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing advanced conveyor belt systems and automated material handling equipment

• Working with PLC systems, motor controls, DC/AC drives, and sensor-based automation

• Installing, wiring, and maintaining electrical components like relays, motors, and panels

• Performing preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and keep things running smoothly

• Reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams with accuracy

• Installing conduit, EMT, and sealtite independently to support system upgrades and expansions

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance (electrical and mechanical)

• Experience working with automated conveyor systems or warehouse distribution technology

• Skilled in diagnosing issues with sensors, relays, VFDs, and control panels

• Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs and working at heights up to 30 feet

• Strong troubleshooting mindset and attention to detail

• Experience in food manufacturing or packaging is a plus

External Recruitment Process

• Easy Application (5 mins): Introduce yourself and answer a few key questions to get started.
• Engaging Chat Interview (20-25 mins): Share your experiences in an online chat, highlighting how your values align with ours.
• Live Interview: Selected candidates will meet with the hiring manager to explore their alignment with the team and overall Utz company culture.

Continuously Pursuing Excellence!

 

Here at Utz, we have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from high quality ingredients.  After over a century with a strong family heritage, our diverse portfolio of brands includes Utz, Zapp’s, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. Our associates are the reason for the success of this company, so it is important we provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement.  We also help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives.  Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more.  Join our world class team and help us become the fastest growing pure-play U.S. snacking company of scale!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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