Kindly be advised that we are handling the recruitment for this position internally and are not partnering with external recruiters.
We Are a Biology Company
Plantible, backed by Astanor Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Piva Capital, Kellogg’s, and Vectr Ventures, is a vertically integrated biology company that is unlocking the power in plants in service of people & planet. Our mission is to create solutions that empower customers to make sustainable and regenerative choices without compromising on quality. We are beginning with the food industry. Please visit our website to learn more about our mission and continued success: https://www.plantiblefoods.com/
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.
What You Will Be Working On
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) and inspections
Execute repairs and troubleshooting
Identify abnormal equipment conditions
Support rapid response during downtime events
Production Support
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
Equipment Scope
Pumps and fluid handling systems
Centrifuges / decanters
Filtration systems
Heat exchangers
Drying systems
Conveyors and milling equipment
Motor / gearboxes
Safety & Compliance
Follow GMP, PPE, SOPs, and food safety protocols
Execute work in food-grade environments
Adhere to LOTO procedures
Support zero-incident culture
Documentation & Systems
Complete work orders in CMMS
Maintain logs, inspections, and documentation
Ensure audit-ready records
Inventory & Materials
Support cycle counts
Receive and verify materials
Maintain organized work areas
Escalate shortages
Shift-Based Operations
Follow Production Lead direction
Participate in daily meetings and handoffs
Support schedules, changeovers, and cleaning
What You Bring To Plantible
2+ years in manufacturing or maintenance
Experience with mechanical/process equipment
GMP experience preferred
Troubleshooting and problem-solving
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
Choose Plantible Foods
Joining Plantible means contributing to a sustainable future for all. We are a venture backed startup that is both spreading happiness amongst our employees and to current and future generations. We believe diversity creates uniqueness. Our team is composed of highly talented people with different interests and hobbies, which makes for a rich working environment.
At Plantible we are continually working on our offerings to foster the best team. Check it out!
Competitive health and wellness benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Discretionary Unlimited PTO Program
Paid Holidays
401k Program
Career Stipend
Career development and growth opportunities
Working in a rapidly growing, flexible and entrepreneurial environment
Team building and company-wide events
Financial support with your relocation, if necessary, ensuring a smooth transition
And of course, lots of beautiful land for outdoor activities!
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, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note 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.
If you feel your skill set does not meet all listed qualifications for the role, we still encourage you to apply. As we continue to grow our company, we are seeking a range of candidates and would gladly consider you for other current or upcoming roles that may be a fit!
The Pay Range For This Role Is
21 - 21 USD per hour(Eldorado, TX)
