Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Bring your maintenance experience to a well-loved hard cider manufacturer that is widely known and enjoyed! Earn up to $72,800 a year (depending on experience) where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere, a great benefits package, new, top-of-the-line equipment, and a monthly product allowance to purchase cider products! This is your chance to be part of an amazing work culture where you will truly feel like a part of the team. 

Vermont Cider Company is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join their team in Middlebury, VT. 

If you have a mechanical aptitude and experience with high-speed equipment, Vermont Cider Company wants to hear from you! 

Please click Apply or email your resume to: vtcider2@workrocket.com

Why you should join the Vermont Cider Company team: 

• Competitive pay: Earn up to $72,800 a year depending on experience, plus applicable shift differentials, paid hourly between $25-$35/hr. You will also receive an end-of-year bonus based on company performance and the opportunity for raises and pay adjustments!  
• Consistent 3rd shift schedule working 3 days per week! Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6:00am – 6:30pm.   
• Great benefits package: Including medical, dental, vision, life & accidental insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, paid parental leave, annual bonus plan and more! 
• Advancement opportunities: Learn and grow your skillset with and you can advance within the company into a supervisory position, shift lead, or cross training! 
• Fun and interesting product: Vermont Cider Company produces world-class beverages that people around the world enjoy. From Woodchuck Hard Cider to Day Chaser cocktails, Vermont Cider Company produces some of the best in the business! 
• New equipment: Vermont Cider Company just invested in top-of-the-line canning equipment that you will get to work on. 
• Work environment: Enjoy working in a clean, well-lit facility with a more laid-back dress code where you can wear shorts! 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Perform a variety of mechanical and electrical functions to include installation, maintenance and repair of production equipment. 
• Work with Maintenance, Production and Management teams to maintain productivity and safety throughout the VCC facility. 
• Inspect, test, and adjust all systems, machinery, and equipment on a regular basis. 
• Record all inspections, tests, and repairs on CMMS system (Guide TI). 
• Respond to verbal or written instructions for safety and security calls regarding machinery. 
• Respond to verbal, written or work order generated requests for safety and functional concerns regarding machinery. 
• Inspect damaged parts, determine the nature of repair and use critical thinking to replace, rework or refinish worn or damaged parts. 
• Perform equipment changeover and setup for new product formats. 
• Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) to increase equipment reliability and up time. 
• Follow all safety guidelines to ensure safe work practices are used to ensure that a safe working environment is maintained at all times. 
• Comply with all VCC policies and procedures, ensuring that all activities are conducted within local, state and federal laws. 

About the Company: We reinvigorated American hard cider in 1991 and continue to lead the category through our commitment to crafting innovative and refreshing hard ciders. Vermont Cider Co. crafts a variety of ciders for a variety of consumers. Our portfolio is as diverse as our fans. There’s iconic Woodchuck and fruit-forward Wyder’s. Most recently, Vermont Cider Co. introduced Day Chaser, a spirit based RTD canned cocktail with a variety of styles featuring real tequila and real vodka. 

Vermont Cider Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.