Job Description

Job Type:

RegularThe Maintenance Technician II performs routine and break down maintenance on processing and packaging equipment, and is responsible for keeping the plant running and in compliance with all rules and regulations by using safe methods of equipment repair/upkeep. The Maintenance Technician II performs repairs as needed by the department, troubleshoots processes, manages and administers the preventive maintenance program, and assists with machine set ups and rebuilds as needed.

Invest in you, We dairy you!

Join Agropur as a Maintenance Technician in Le Sueur, MN.

The Maintenance Technician performs routine and break down maintenance on processing and packaging equipment, and is responsible for keeping the plant running and in compliance with all rules and regulations by using safe methods of equipment repair/upkeep. The Maintenance Technician II performs repairs as needed by the department, troubleshoots processes, manages and administers the preventive maintenance program, and assists with machine set ups and rebuilds as needed.

How Agropur invests in YOU: 

• The hours are 6 PM to 6 AM (Night Shift), 7 days on/7 days off. Get every other week off.

• Starting Rate: $29.22 hourly

• Two pay increases within a year, up to $1.00

• $1.50 shift differential

• DOUBLE time on Sundays.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance

• 401(k) with up to 7% company contributions

• 3 Weeks PTO

• Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays

• Paid parental leave

• Advancement Opportunities

• Healthy work/life balance

What this role is about:

• Efficiently perform regular and preventative maintenance related to the plant, equipment, and grounds in compliance with standard operating procedures, good manufacturing practices, and safety policies as enforced by OSHA. 

• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment during the production process as needed.

• Prepare and set up machinery for scheduled production runs.

• Effectively perform and assist in repair or updating and installation of equipment.

• Perform troubleshooting of equipment, including both electrical and mechanical systems.

• Complete and update work orders using in-house systems.

• Complete and maintain routine and preventive records and logs. 

• Works closely with production to minimize downtime while maintaining quality.

• Perform buildings and grounds maintenance/up-keep as needed.

• Maintain a working knowledge of all plant area processes.

• Accurately read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders.

What you need to be a Maintenance Technician:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Technical school coursework/Degree in boiler , welding, electrical, HVAC maintenance preferred.

• Minimum two (2) years of maintenance/repair experience in a manufacturing environment required.

• Mechanical and electrical aptitude required with experience in power tools

• Decisions administered soundly and consistently with policies and in compliance with appropriate laws and regulations.

• Ability to work with minimum supervision, adapt to a changing environment quickly, and think independently.

• Demonstrate functional and technical knowledge, ability to learn new skills quickly, and achieve a high level of accomplishment.

INVEST IN YOU, APPLY TODAY!

AA/EEO – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Shift work, Night shift, Sunday,

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