Maintenance Tech I - New Plymouth, ID

Archer Daniels Midland•New Plymouth, ID

17h•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full time, hourly position. Complete preventative maintenance operations and repair work for edible bean / seed facilities in the area. The Maintenance colleague is responsible to help maintain dry edible and seed bean processing, treating, and packaging equipment as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor and facility management. The equipment must be kept in a manner to meet the safe, and successful day to day operational activities, while maintaining a sanitary work place in compliance with company policies and regulatory agencies (OSHA, EPA, QA, etc.).

Requirements

Role requires 3-5 years of experience as maintenance technician in an agricultural or industrial processing environment
Solid understanding of the technical aspects of industrial agricultural processing equipment, fabrication / welding, and electrical systems.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Must demonstrate high level problem solving and team working skills
Strong self-motivation, organizational, and inter-personal skills
Inter-personal skills include handling conflict, motivation, instructing and training personnel in a respectable and fair manner.
The physical requirements of the position including, but not limited to: prolonged periods of standing and sitting, working in confined spaces and from heights, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders, working in a variety of conditions (heat, cold, dust, etc.), lifting up to 50 lbs. unassisted, wearing a respirator.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Nice To Haves

Hydraulic, pneumatic, and vibration monitoring knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

Actively participate in all installation, repair, and upkeep of equipment within the facilities in conjunction with facility management
Carry out inspections of equipment to identify and resolve issues in alignment with Preventive Maintenance Plans.
Effectively and efficiently troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed
Demonstrate basic welding layout and fabrication skills.
Hydraulic, pneumatic, and vibration monitoring knowledge a plus.
The facility operates around the clock so the Maintenance colleague will be on call 24/7 during peak processing seasons and may be called into work for after hour emergencies.
The Maintenance colleague will occasionally be required to work at times other than normal business (day shift) hours and weekends to accommodate plant needs; i.e. training, shut downs, peak receiving, processing, and shipping seasons.
Assist in updating, developing and implementing maintenance programs/procedures
Collaborate required reports and maintaining all necessary records and documentation related to predictive/preventative maintenance, planning and scheduling for the facilities
Monitor expenses, and assist facility management in controlling maintenance budgets.
Ensure Health and Safety polices are complied with
Maintain food safety standards in accordance with Quality Assurance program.
Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple assignments/ tasks
Manage relationships with contractors and service providers
Work cooperatively and communicate effectively with production, administrative, sales, and management teams
Assist in completing operational tasks at the facilities when required