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Pilgrim's

Pet Food Maintenance

Russellville, AL

Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems. * Perform preventive maintenance. * Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and ...

JBS USA

Pet Food Maintenance

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Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems. * Perform preventive maintenance. * Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and ...

Pilgrim's

Pet Food Maintenance

Russellville, AL · On-site

Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems. * Perform preventive maintenance. * Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and ...

jbs

Pet Food Maintenance

Russellville, AL · On-site

Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems. * Perform preventive maintenance. * Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and ...

Pilgrim's

Pet Food Maintenance

Russellville, AL

Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems. * Perform preventive maintenance. * Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and ...

Pilgrim's

Pet Food Maintenance

Muscle Shoals, AL

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Bunge

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$113K - $127K/yr

... Maintenance Manager. In this role you will be part of a global team working on challenging ... Since 1818, Bunge has been connecting farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed, and ...

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How much do food maintenance manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for food maintenance manager in the United States is $100,159.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Food Maintenance Manager vs Food Service Supervisor?

AspectFood Maintenance ManagerFood Service Supervisor
CertificationsFood safety, maintenance, and safety certificationsFood safety, sanitation, and supervisory certifications
Work EnvironmentFood production facilities, kitchens, maintenance areasDining areas, kitchens, food service settings
Employer & Industry UsageFood manufacturing, large kitchens, institutional facilitiesRestaurants, cafeterias, catering services
Primary FocusMaintaining equipment, ensuring food safety standards, facility upkeepOverseeing food service operations, managing staff, customer service

The Food Maintenance Manager primarily focuses on maintaining equipment, ensuring safety standards, and facility upkeep within food production environments. In contrast, the Food Service Supervisor manages daily food service operations, supervises staff, and ensures customer satisfaction. While both roles require food safety certifications, their core responsibilities and work settings differ significantly.

What cities are hiring for Food Maintenance Manager jobs? Cities with the most Food Maintenance Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Food Maintenance Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,159 per year, or $48.2 per hour.
Pet Food Maintenance

Pet Food Maintenance

Pilgrim's

Russellville, AL

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Pilgrim's rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 127 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

303rd of 385 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

Pay is based on skills testing.

2nd and 3rd Shifts 
12 hour rotating shifts 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components.

     

  • Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts.

     

  • Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments.

     

  • Interpret drawings of equipment in order to properly adjust, maintain or repair machinery.

     

  • Respond to requests by production area when mechanical issues with equipment have been identified.

     

  • Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems.

     

  • Perform preventive maintenance.

     

  • Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and efficiency, in regard to time as well as resources.

     

  • Order maintenance related supplies and receive into inventory.

     

  • Create requisitions and log into SAP for PO issue.

     

  • Implement and train mechanics on new SAP S4 program.

     

  • Establish and maintain S4 program.

     

  • Maintain inventory of parts room.

     

  • Schedule PM’s and track maintenance activities and cost verifying completion.

     
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.  Technical school preferred. 
  
BASIC SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Minimum 1-2 years of industrial maintenance experience.

     

  • Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment.

     

  • General mathematic ability required to perform job.

     

  • Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings.

     

  • Basic knowledge of standard and metric measures.

     

  • Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends).

     

  • Complete computer-based skills test with a score of 80 or greater which will determine level.

     
MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING, ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS WITH OR WITHOUT ACCOMMODATIONS: 

  • Repetitive motion includes back, shoulder, arm, wrist, hand, and finger movement.

     

  • Employee must be able to lift at least 70 lbs. from floor level to heights not less than full extension of the arm and forearm above the head not less than 30 times in a three-hour period.  

     

  • Must be able to walk distances exceeding 100 feet one way not less than 30 times in a three-hour period, and covering an area that exceeds 5 acres.  

     

  • Must be able to ascend and descend staircases with at least 30 stair treads not less than 30 times in a three-hour period.  

     

  • Must be able to work in confined or restricted work areas not less than 3 hours in duration.

     

  • Must be able to work in wet working conditions with temperature ranges below 0 to above 95 degrees Fahrenheit for not less than ten hours at a time.

     

  • Extensive knowledge of SAP program.

     

  • Extensive knowledge of 6S program and inventory management.

    EOE, including disability/vets

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Pilgrim's is a leading global provider of high-quality food products, including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the world's largest poultry producers, Pilgrim's has provided wholesome, quality products to customers and consumers for more than seven decades. It's our passion for excellence that continues to drive us to be the best, and we seek opportunities to diversify and grow.

Industry

Animal farming

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Greeley, CO, US

Year founded

1946

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