Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)

Barilla Group • Ames, IA

11d

About The Position

Barilla is seeking Maintenance Technicians to support the operation, repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of production equipment throughout Barilla America's facility. The role includes scheduled preventive and corrective maintenance, plant-wide troubleshooting, equipment adjustments, project work, and monitoring plant facilities. Technicians work a flexible 2-2-3 shift pattern, working approximately half the days in a month, and must be available every other weekend. The night-shift rate is $36.49, including a 10% shift differential. A relocation bonus is available.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of maintenance experience, including mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Must be able to meet the essential functions of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with PLCs and VFDs.
• Prior experience in manufacturing maintenance.
• Associate degree in maintenance or an equivalent trade school certificate; not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to support plant reliability.
• Adjust metal detectors as needed and document adjustments on company-provided forms.
• Assist with or lead maintenance procedures throughout the plant.
• Troubleshoot maintenance issues throughout the plant.
• Complete assigned projects and work orders involving welding, machining, mechanical, and electrical work.
• Monitor plant facilities, including air and fire systems.
• Prioritize maintenance work.
• Partner with Packing and Processing to maintain product flow, including assisting operators with troubleshooting and operating machinery.
• Operate machinery and perform format and size changes in the designated area.
• Assist with or lead maintenance procedures involving contractors and vendors.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and use them to diagnose equipment issues.
• Troubleshoot VFDs.
• Communicate and work effectively with others to support working relationships within Barilla America.

Benefits

• Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage beginning the first of the month after hire.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Yearly bonus.
• 401(k) match up to 6%.
• Tuition reimbursement and paid training.
• Wellness subsidy.
• Disability insurance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Relocation bonus available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed