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Maintenance Technician (2nd or 3rd shift)
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining plant processing, facility and support equipment.
Must perform all Master Sanitation List requirements.
Performance of duties assigned with focus on safety, quality, and GMPs.
Execute work orders on time as assigned by planner/scheduler, maintenance supervisor or other members of management as assigned in proper priority.
Calibration of any/all equipment and instruments as assigned.
Responsible for housekeeping of all work areas during and following performed work.
Responsible for housekeeping of all maintenance shop and parts storage areas as assigned.
Location : Kiel, Wisconsin
Hours: 3pm-11pm or 9pm-5am
Wage: $24.46 - $28.33/hr plus night shift and Sunday premiums; ability to advance based on proven skill set
Land O'Lakes, Inc offers a competitive salary and bonus potential. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package as well as other company sponsored benefits.
Bonus:
A $250 sign-on bonus. $500 retention bonus paid after six months of employment. $750, second payment of retention bonus paid after one year of employment. All totaled this equals $1,500 in sign-on and retention bonuses.
Communicates work order progress to supervisor and production operators
Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions and possess basic mathematical skills
Possess mechanical aptitude. Some experience with mechanical systems, utilizing product manuals, troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns, and reading mechanical drawings.
Must have , some post high school/technical trades training and coursework preferred.
Must have the ability to run various computer applications that apply to the department and business to an acceptable degree, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Products, and CMMS program, etc.
Must be able to do mathematical calculations.
Must possess one or more specific mechanical, electrical, welding, plumbing, masonry or other skill sets to a degree from which the employee progress to an acceptable performance level within the prescribed timeline and/or probationary period.
Ability to make quality fabrication and repair welds
Proven electrical and mechanical skills to run own shift
Handle Start‑up and shutdown of plant utilities/systems: Gas, Oil, Steam, Compressed Air, Electrical, Water, Ammonia/Freon Refrigeration
Competent and physically able to service/operate/repair the following: Hydraulic and Pneumatic controls, Fork trucks, Torch and Plasma cutter
Shall have basic plumbing/pipefitting skills
Basic operational knowledge of boilers, steam and refrigeration systems
Keep log of personal activities/achievements including but not limited to training and certification through technical trade schools, etc. and review with supervisor as needed to maintain a current employee file.
Preferred Qualifications & Experiences:
1+ years' experience with basic electrical systems, compressors, welding, plumbing, conveyers, hydraulics, packaging, PLC, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, and pumps.
Forklift experience preferred or willing to be trained for certification
Ensures a safe working environment for self and others while performing assigned tasks
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively work with a variety of people and departments
Ability to be flexible in work performed and schedule
Self-reliant and able to accurately work under limited supervision
Customer focused and able to work in a collaborative team
Adhere to all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:
Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements
Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present
Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime
Applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including pre- and post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.
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