Maintenance/Utility - Mound City, IL

Archer Daniels Midland•Mound City, IL

About The Position

ADM is seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and general upkeep of equipment, buildings, and facilities. The role supports production and operational goals by helping minimize equipment downtime while working independently and safely. The position involves maintaining equipment, machinery, facility systems, buildings, grounds, and infrastructure; responding to maintenance requests and breakdowns; and assisting with installations, modifications, and improvement projects. The technician maintains maintenance records and work orders, follows company safety policies and applicable regulations, and keeps the work area clean and organized. The position may require overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed, along with work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying environmental conditions. ADM requires successful completion of a background check. The posting does not provide a specific pay range; it notes that base pay may vary based on factors including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and that qualifying overtime hours are paid to hourly and salaried non-exempt employees.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 2 years of maintenance, industrial, mechanical, or facilities maintenance experience.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Basic computer skills for work order and maintenance tracking systems.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and kneel, and work in varying environmental conditions.
Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces when required.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.
Successful completion of a background check.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding.
Valid driver's license.
Experience with industrial manufacturing equipment.
Welding and fabrication experience.
Electrical troubleshooting and motor controls knowledge.
Forklift, aerial lift, or other equipment certifications.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
Complete preventive maintenance tasks according to established schedules.
Repair and replace defective equipment parts, components, and systems.
Maintain buildings, grounds, and facility infrastructure as needed.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and equipment breakdowns.
Operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment safely and effectively.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders.
Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and improvement projects.
Ensure compliance with company safety policies and applicable regulations.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Support production operations by minimizing equipment downtime.