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Maintenance Technician III (Plumber)

Yesterday Salina, KS

Starting Pay: $25.75 per hour
Additional $2.00/hour shift differential from 3pm -- 6am
Shift: 3rd
Hours: 11:00pm - 7:30am

This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement!

Who we are!
Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony's®, Big Daddy's®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can't forget Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn't just a job, it's a seat at the table!

What we want to do for you:
We offer eligible employees competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with their financial security, health, and well-being.

  • Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year
  • 401k with Company Match

Qualifications & Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical training or a two-year degree in plumbing, pipefitting, or a related maintenance trade preferred
  • 5+ years of plumbing, pipefitting, or facility maintenance experience in an industrial or commercial setting
  • Strong working knowledge of plumbing systems, including drain lines, water supply lines, fixtures, and basic pump operation
  • Proficiency in pipe fitting, including ProPress fittings, sweating/soldering copper piping, and general repairs and installations
  • Ability to use equipment such as jet spray guns for clearing drains, snakes, and other plumbing tools
  • Ability to read and interpret safety documents, plumbing schematics, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Basic mechanical and electrical understanding; experience with high-speed manufacturing environments is a plus
  • Comfortable completing work orders and entering required documentation into a computer system
  • Ability to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate professionally with coworkers and supervisors
  • Must be able to lift up to ninety (90) lbs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the sanitation team to ensure drains, water lines, and facility plumbing systems operate smoothly during high-volume cleaning processes
  • Clear drains during and after sanitation using jetter, snakes, and other appropriate tools
  • Inspect, repair, and maintain sinks, toilets, water flow, and general plumbing fixtures throughout the facility
  • Adjust water pressure and flow as needed to support production and sanitation operations
  • Perform pipe fitting and installation work, including ProPress, sweating, and soldering copper piping
  • Support overall facility maintenance by troubleshooting and repairing plumbing-related issues promptly to minimize downtime
  • Maintain a clean, safe workspace and adhere to all safety procedures and company standards

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected classes.

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Client-provided location(s): Salina, KS
Job ID: 5533179704
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-12-07T00:00:00

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion