Industrial and automation maintenance manager (Orefield)

Jaindl Turkey Farms
Orefield, PA

Company Overview:

Jaindl Turkey Farms located in Orefield, Pennsylvania, is the largest independent agricultural operation in the Lehigh Valley, producing approximately 750,000 turkeys each year. Jaindl also prides itself as the largest independently owned and fully integrated turkey business in the world. Jaindl breeds, hatches, grows, processes and markets their own unique breed on 12,000 acres of family owned prime Lehigh Valley farmland.

Job Summary:

Responsible for overseeing all maintenance, utilities, automation systems, and technical operations across multiple facilities. This role manages electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, and IT systems while leading teams and ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage plant maintenance teams (mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and farm operations)
  • Oversee ammonia refrigeration systems, utilities, and plant equipment
  • Maintain and troubleshoot electrical distribution, controls, and automation systems
  • Lead preventative maintenance programs and prioritize repair work
  • Design, program, and maintain PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
  • Manage parts inventory, vendors, and contractors
  • Ensure compliance with safety and SQF standards
  • Support IT systems, networking, and facility security systems
  • Oversee offsite properties and infrastructure

Requirements:

  • Experience in industrial maintenance, automation, or engineering
  • Knowledge of PLC/SCADA systems and electrical systems
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple departments and projects

Additional:

  • On-call availability for emergency response

Posted 2026-04-27

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