Maintenance Technician
Plantible, Eldorado, TX, United States
About Plantible
Plantible, backed by Astanor Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Piva Capital, Kellogg’s, and Vectr Ventures, is a vertically integrated biology company that unlocks the power in plants in service of people and planet. Our mission is to create solutions that empower customers to make sustainable and regenerative choices without compromising on quality. We begin in the food industry.
How You Will Contribute
We are looking for a hands‑on Maintenance Technician to support our production operations by ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and enabling consistent, high‑quality manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) and inspections
Execute repairs and troubleshooting
Identify abnormal equipment conditions
Support rapid response during downtime events
Work directly with Production Leads during shifts
Prioritize maintenance work based on production needs
Provide real‑time technical support
Support process stability and performance improvement
Pumps and fluid handling systems
Centrifuges and decanters
Filtration systems
Heat exchangers
Drying systems
Conveyors and milling equipment
Motor and gearboxes
Follow GMP, PPE, SOPs, and food‑safety protocols
Execute work in food‑grade environments
Adhere to LOTO procedures
Support a zero‑incident culture
Complete work orders in CMMS
Maintain logs, inspections, and documentation
Ensure audit‑ready records
Support cycle counts
Receive and verify materials
Maintain organized work areas
Escalate shortages
Follow Production Lead direction
Participate in daily meetings and handoffs
Support schedules, changeovers, and cleaning
Qualifications
2+ years in manufacturing or maintenance
Experience with mechanical/process equipment
GMP experience preferred
Troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
Understanding of pumps, motors, valves
Ability to read SOPs and work orders
Preferred certifications: LOTO, OSHA training
Minimal downtime
Fast troubleshooting
Strong coordination with Production Leads
High‑quality documentation
Benefits
Competitive health and wellness benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Discretionary unlimited PTO program
Paid holidays
401(k) program
Career stipend
Career development and growth opportunities
Work in a rapidly growing, flexible and entrepreneurial environment
Team building and company‑wide events
Financial support for relocation, if necessary
Access to outdoor activities
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Plantible Foods is an equal‑employment‑opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. Plantible Foods reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
Pay
21 - 21 USD per hour (Eldorado, TX)
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Plantible, backed by Astanor Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Piva Capital, Kellogg’s, and Vectr Ventures, is a vertically integrated biology company that unlocks the power in plants in service of people and planet. Our mission is to create solutions that empower customers to make sustainable and regenerative choices without compromising on quality. We begin in the food industry.
How You Will Contribute
We are looking for a hands‑on Maintenance Technician to support our production operations by ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and enabling consistent, high‑quality manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) and inspections
Execute repairs and troubleshooting
Identify abnormal equipment conditions
Support rapid response during downtime events
Work directly with Production Leads during shifts
Prioritize maintenance work based on production needs
Provide real‑time technical support
Support process stability and performance improvement
Pumps and fluid handling systems
Centrifuges and decanters
Filtration systems
Heat exchangers
Drying systems
Conveyors and milling equipment
Motor and gearboxes
Follow GMP, PPE, SOPs, and food‑safety protocols
Execute work in food‑grade environments
Adhere to LOTO procedures
Support a zero‑incident culture
Complete work orders in CMMS
Maintain logs, inspections, and documentation
Ensure audit‑ready records
Support cycle counts
Receive and verify materials
Maintain organized work areas
Escalate shortages
Follow Production Lead direction
Participate in daily meetings and handoffs
Support schedules, changeovers, and cleaning
Qualifications
2+ years in manufacturing or maintenance
Experience with mechanical/process equipment
GMP experience preferred
Troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
Understanding of pumps, motors, valves
Ability to read SOPs and work orders
Preferred certifications: LOTO, OSHA training
Minimal downtime
Fast troubleshooting
Strong coordination with Production Leads
High‑quality documentation
Benefits
Competitive health and wellness benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Discretionary unlimited PTO program
Paid holidays
401(k) program
Career stipend
Career development and growth opportunities
Work in a rapidly growing, flexible and entrepreneurial environment
Team building and company‑wide events
Financial support for relocation, if necessary
Access to outdoor activities
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Plantible Foods is an equal‑employment‑opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. Plantible Foods reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
Pay
21 - 21 USD per hour (Eldorado, TX)
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