Outside Maintenance Mechanic

AMERICAN POP CORN COMPANY CORP • Sioux City, IA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Outside Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery, facility systems, and related equipment throughout company facilities and grounds. This position performs preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime, improve equipment reliability, and support a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. The role works with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and assists with equipment installations, changeovers, repairs, and continuous improvement projects.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in industrial maintenance, mechanical maintenance, manufacturing facilities maintenance, agricultural equipment, or a related field required.
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and equipment repairs.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other maintenance tools.
• Ability to use computers and computerized maintenance system, including PMs.
• Ability to prioritize and respond to changing needs.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow established safety procedures.
• Ability to read and comprehend manuals, maintenance instructions, and safety procedures.
• Ability to write simple and complex correspondence.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to understand instructions in English.
• Ability to effectively present information and communicate thoughts, ideas, and problems to fellow employees, small groups, and management on a one-on-one basis.

Nice To Haves

• Welding experience preferred.
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems preferred.
• Experience with tractors, vehicles, semi-trucks, grain-handling equipment, or similar equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial machinery and equipment
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and routine equipment servicing
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues
• Replace worn or defective parts and lubricate machinery and components as needed
• Install, assemble, adjust, and repair production equipment and machinery
• Maintain and repair grain-handling, agricultural, facility, vehicle, and grounds equipment as needed
• Perform welding, fabrication, cutting, and other metalworking tasks to repair, modify, and maintain equipment and structures
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, parts used, and equipment conditions in PM system
• Monitor spare parts and assist with maintaining supply and parts inventory
• Coordinate maintenance activities to minimize downtime
• Identify and recommend equipment, safety, reliability, and process improvements
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Work with industrial equipment including production machinery, conveyors, pumps, motors, belts, bearings, chains, gears, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, grain-handling equipment, tractors, vehicles, semi-trucks, and grounds equipment
• And other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Benefits

• FREE family health and dental insurance. That's right - JOLLY TIME doesn't charge for these benefits - and it's a major medical plan with full coverage!
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with a 4% match
• Six paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Referral Bonus
• & More!

What This Job Offers

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