Farm Maintenance Lead

Smithfield Foods•Milford, UT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Working under the direction of the Maintenance Manager is responsible for building, repairs and maintenance work. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a maintenance, construction, or related field.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in electrical troubleshooting and repair, welding experience and plumbing experience.
Must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience with Smithfield Maintenance.
Must be able to operate a 4WD truck and trailer.
Must have good organizational skills.
Must have good communications skills.
Must be willing to follow biosecurity rules.
Must maintain PQA Plus Certification.
Must be able to do basic math and record accurate records.
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

Nice To Haves

Ability to operate a backhoe, forklift and other heavy equipment, preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for maintenance and repairs as requested by production and directed by the maintenance leader including: Scheduling work with the applicable farm manager including arranging for help from a farm employee if needed.
Minimizing driving time by assuring appropriate supplies for each job are stocked on the service truck.
Completing work in a timely manner and submitting a final report on the work order to the maintenance manager.
Assist supervisor in coordinating prioritization and scheduling of maintenance orders and projects.
Responsible for preventative maintenance as scheduled by the maintenance manager.
Responsible for being in compliance with all environmental laws and procedures to which Smithfield Hog Production subscribes.
Report all environmental issues immediately to their supervisor.
Read and understand the company’s emergency notification process and will be responsible for reviewing that policy at their worksite.
Responsible for understanding all safety requirements of the job and for performing the job in compliance with the safety requirements including OSHA’s trenching standards.
All other duties as assigned.