Technicians and Mechanics

Valley Queen • Milbank, SD

19d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for skilled Maintenance Technicians & Mechanics to keep our production and facility equipment running at peak performance. In this role, you’ll troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to ensure smooth operations and zero downtime.

Requirements

• Experience: Hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Skills: Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills; ability to work with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Tech Savvy: Basic computer skills for work orders and documentation.
• Problem Solver: Ability to think on your feet and resolve issues quickly.
• Team Player: Good communication and time management skills.
• High school diploma/GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Minimum age 18

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems.
• Welding experience.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish).
• Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair food processing and production equipment.
• Diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
• Read and interpret manuals and work orders to complete service tasks.
• Perform routine plant inspections and address potential issues proactively.
• Respond quickly to maintenance calls to keep production moving.
• Maintain utility systems to prevent downtime.
• Keep accurate records for safety, quality, and compliance.
• Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and food safety standards.
• Participate in required safety and quality training.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED