Maintenance Tech

Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc. • Luana, IA

15h • $28 - $33 • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing and maintaining equipment, buildings and grounds in optimum working order.

Requirements

• Prefer two year technical degree in field of industrial maintenance or equivalent skills by experience.
• Minimum high school diploma
• Must have good reasoning ability to deal with problems involving variables in standard situations.
• Must be able to read, interpret and understand written and oral directions.
• Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies.
• Must demonstrate basic math skills and understand weights and measures.
• Must be able to verbally communicate, understand, and write in the English language.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including some nights, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
• Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, welding, steam and water piping, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production equipment.
• Complies with OSHA safety rules.
• Maintains facility building and outside property.
• Maintains good housekeeping throughout the facility.
• Ensure sanitation, safety, GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices) and quality policies and procedures are followed.
• Assist in any other areas of the manufacturing plant when necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees