Job Description:

Maintenance Technician-$5,000 first year Sign On

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for the different aspects of maintenance at the facility, including troubleshooting automation equipment and sensors (PLCs), industrial electrical systems, motors, bearing/gears, and other systems and components. The person will be a part of a team that also does occasional fabrication and welding work. The Technician must perform in a busy environment with constantly moving machinery, and act according to written procedures, policy, and regulations.

To succeed, you must be able to:

• Perform duties and deliver results in new situations while adhering to safety and food safety policies without compromising the team's values.


• Serve others with understanding, respect, and care.


• Operate with simplicity, clarity and transparency.


• Deal with and drive change.


• Organize, prioritize and own multiple tasks while meeting or exceeding deadlines.


• Learn and apply new technology and share your knowledge with others.

Above all you will be expected to carry out all your activities with reliability, integrity, compliance and in a safe, environmentally responsible, and efficient manner.

Your responsibilities:

• Provide preventative and on-demand maintenance on all plant systems during assigned shift.


• Work in a safe and professional manner with safety always being the top priority.


• Comply with GMP, HACCP, and regulatory mandates.


• Ensure all proper documentation is completed and filed appropriately.


• Be familiar with equipment and operations within entire facility.


• Perform housekeeping and sanitation duties as related to work areas.


• Troubleshoot problems and correct them in a timely and most economical manner.


• Remain on 24-hour stand-by for emergency maintenance calls as scheduled.


• Be able to prioritize maintenance issues and correct them efficiently.

Required skills and experience:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.


• At least 2 years in maintenance roles.


• Experience with plant automation systems (PLCs, Variable Frequency Drives, Electrical, Mechanical Systems).


• Proficient in English both written and verbally.


• Proficient in computer tools including email and spreadsheets.

Physical requirements and working conditions (with or without reasonable accommodation):

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.


• Able to work in a dusty environment and wear respiratory protection.

Other considerations:

• Must be willing to accept accountability and work well in a team.


• Must be willing and able to work 12-Hour shifts, weekends, Holidays, 7-day weeks, and opposing shifts when needed.


• Must be willing to get cross-trained in at least one other position for development within the facility and to provide any relief duties as needed.

Ardent Mills is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

The preceding position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this position. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees in this position. The description, duties, functions, and responsibilities are subject to change at the discretion of Ardent Mills.

Location:

Omaha South NE

Address:

2900 C Street, Omaha NE, 68107

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Employment Type:

Full time

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