Facilities Maintenance Worker

Van Drunen Farms • Momence, IL

1d • $24 - $25

About The Position

The Van Drunen Family of Companies is growing! At Van Drunen Farms, we’re not just providing ingredients; we’re providing people with purpose and possibility. As a trusted partner in delivering fruit, vegetable, herb, and grain-based ingredient solutions to companies around the globe, we’re striving to build a values-aligned workforce that embodies humility, integrity, passion, and excellence. The Maintenance Technician supports the day-to-day operation of our properties and facilities across Illinois and Indiana. This role is responsible for general upkeep, preventative maintenance, and repairs while coordinating with contractors to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to standard. This is a full-time position with a 40–45 hour workweek and occasional on-call or flexible support.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some trade or maintenance experience, with on-the-job training provided.
• Basic knowledge of building systems, tools, and general repair techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with contractors and internal partners.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facilities and grounds through tasks such as landscaping, painting, light carpentry, and general upkeep.
• Perform preventative maintenance on building systems, equipment, irrigation, and company vehicles.
• Identify maintenance issues early and complete repairs or coordinate with outside contractors as needed.
• Manage tools, equipment, and maintenance supply inventory to keep workspaces organized and functional.
• Document maintenance activities, follow safety protocols, and communicate effectively with internal teams.

Benefits

• This role may further qualify for supplemental compensation in the form of bonus and incentive programs, contingent upon achieving pre-established individual and company performance metrics.
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• Benefits Available: : 2026-benefits-summary.pdf
• Shift Differential: Yes $1.50
• A stable, full-time role supporting multiple properties and facilities.
• Hands-on, varied work where no two days are the same.
• Opportunities to build skills across multiple trades and systems.
• A family-oriented, team-focused work environment.
• The chance to support a growing organization that values dependable, quality work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees