Maintenance Mechanic 5

Valmont Industries, Inc. • Farmington, MN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. We are a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce. Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now. We currently have two positions open: Monday through Thursday from 2:45 pm to 12:45 am, and Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 5:00 am to 5:00 pm. The pay is from $27.14 to $28.55.

Requirements

• Associates degree in industrial maintenance, engineering and/or equivalent.
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Basic working knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Outlook or similar email software.
• The ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues.
• The ability to work in a team environment with a diverse group of people.
• The ability to meet production, safety, and quality standards in a high-paced working environment.
• Ability to be Valmont trained and certified in operation of forklift.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and follow facility safety regulations.
• Maintain a safe and productive working environment.
• Physically capable and available to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and evenings.
• Must be available for on-call rotation.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial maintenance, engineering, and/or equivalent.
• Three (3)+ years of experience in industrial/manufacturing maintenance.
• Must have a high awareness for safety at all times.
• Working knowledge of single and three phase electrical circuitry with an ability to read electrical schematics.
• Ability to read and understand blue prints.
• Experience performing all position arc and wire feed welding on steel and aluminum.
• Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, water and natural gas plumbing.
• Experience with mills/lathes.
• Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting in the performance of preventative maintenance & repairs on all plant equipment and facilities including hydraulic machines, presses, shears, cranes, welders, mechanical clutches, drive trains, etc.
• Responsible for assisting in the repair of worn parts, straightens and fabricates fixtures.
• Makes new installation of equipment and performs major repairs/replacements.
• Seeks opportunities for efficiencies and improvements within the maintenance department.
• Assists with the proper install of equipment ensuring that necessary safety standards are adhered to.
• Perform and/or assist with maintenance tasks according to production needs to minimize downtime.
• Support manufacturing demands including working during non-peak hours (e.g., off-shifts, holidays, weekends, etc.) as required/assigned).
• Respond to on-duty emergency requests and after-hours call-ins.
• Assists in the performance of strategic preventative maintenance; continuous improvement of maintenance systems and practices.
• Assists in the performance of general maintenance tasks including buildings, grounds, (snow removal), etc.
• Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and work both in a non-temperature controlled environment and outdoors.
• Other duties as required and/or assigned.

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off
• Employer paid life insurance
• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
• Work Life Support
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree