Maintenance Worker 3rd Shift
Kerry, Evansville, IN, United States
Requisition ID 63343
Position Type (US)Full Time
Workplace Arrangement
About Kerry
Kerry is the world’s leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
Where you'll work
Our Evansville, IN, location is part of our Coatings division, and creates various breading, batter, and coating blends for Kerry brands and customers. We feel good about our products that make our food taste better. Our employees care about their community, their team and the results we create every day. If you’re looking for a manufacturing facility where you can build a career and have fun while you do it, we are part of the Evansville Local Labor Union 561, and we are located at 1515 Park Street, Evansville, IN.
3rd Shift 10 pm to 6:30 am
Compensation Data
The pay rate range for this position is $28.45 - $30.95 per hour. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance. This job posting is anticipated to expire on 6.30.2026
What you’ll do
As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll support plant operations by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment while helping lead the team when needed.
Important areas of operations you’ll work on
Support shift maintenance operations
Lead and train maintenance team members
Troubleshoot and repair plant equipment
Perform electrical, controls, and PLC work
Complete PMs and work orders
Fabricate, weld, and modify equipment
Maintain safety, quality, and food safety standards
What you’ll need to be successful
Education & Experience
2‑year degree in Industrial Technology or Advanced Manufacturing (preferred)
5+ years of maintenance experience
Food manufacturing experience preferred
Technical Skills
Advanced mechanical repair and general welding
Strong electrical and controls troubleshooting skills
PLC troubleshooting and programming experience
Ability to work with low‑voltage DC and 120/240/480V AC systems
Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and basic computer systems
What Sets You Apart
Ability to work independently or collaboratively
Strong problem‑solving skills with a logical, solutions‑driven approach
Comfortable working closely with production teams
Willingness to step into a leadership role when needed
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
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Position Type (US)Full Time
Workplace Arrangement
About Kerry
Kerry is the world’s leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
Where you'll work
Our Evansville, IN, location is part of our Coatings division, and creates various breading, batter, and coating blends for Kerry brands and customers. We feel good about our products that make our food taste better. Our employees care about their community, their team and the results we create every day. If you’re looking for a manufacturing facility where you can build a career and have fun while you do it, we are part of the Evansville Local Labor Union 561, and we are located at 1515 Park Street, Evansville, IN.
3rd Shift 10 pm to 6:30 am
Compensation Data
The pay rate range for this position is $28.45 - $30.95 per hour. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance. This job posting is anticipated to expire on 6.30.2026
What you’ll do
As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll support plant operations by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment while helping lead the team when needed.
Important areas of operations you’ll work on
Support shift maintenance operations
Lead and train maintenance team members
Troubleshoot and repair plant equipment
Perform electrical, controls, and PLC work
Complete PMs and work orders
Fabricate, weld, and modify equipment
Maintain safety, quality, and food safety standards
What you’ll need to be successful
Education & Experience
2‑year degree in Industrial Technology or Advanced Manufacturing (preferred)
5+ years of maintenance experience
Food manufacturing experience preferred
Technical Skills
Advanced mechanical repair and general welding
Strong electrical and controls troubleshooting skills
PLC troubleshooting and programming experience
Ability to work with low‑voltage DC and 120/240/480V AC systems
Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and basic computer systems
What Sets You Apart
Ability to work independently or collaboratively
Strong problem‑solving skills with a logical, solutions‑driven approach
Comfortable working closely with production teams
Willingness to step into a leadership role when needed
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
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