Ag Repairman

00001 American Crystal Sugar Co; Drayton (ND); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

American Crystal Sugar Co. is seeking an Ag Repairman to install, modify and maintain beet receiving facilities, including truck scale, pilers and loaders. You will lead safety training as part of the role and ensure equipment uptime across our facilities in North Dakota.

You will plan detailed jobs, operate heavy equipment, create work orders, and verify parts stock. A strong focus on safety and compliance is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must pass Mechanical Aptitude, Basic Skills and Welding tests.
• DOT physical (health card) required within 10 days of contingent award.
• CDL Class A or B with CDL within 45 days; ability to read, write and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Plan job details with minimal supervision.
• Safely operate pay loader, skidsteer loader and sugarbeet piler.
• Create work orders using the maintenance system, estimating time and materials.
• Verify stock status for maintenance parts; use troubleshooting to resolve issues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Reading and writing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance software

Welding

CDL license

Job description

The Ag Repairman ensures the proper installation, modification and maintenance of all beet receiving facilities including truck scale, pilers, loaders, support equipment and the fabrication of components for inventory use.

This position also provides a leadership component in the Company's safety programs and safety training.

Principle accountabilities

• Must be able to plan details of jobs without direct supervision.
• Safely operates pay loader, skidsteer loader and sugarbeet piler.
• Create Work orders using the Company's computerized maintenance management system including estimating time and material requirements.
• Verifies stock status on parts required in maintenance activities.
• Uses troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques in resolving issues.

Job Requirements

• High School diploma or a GED certificate is required.
• Individuals are required to take a Mechanical Aptitude Test, a Basic Skills Test, and a Welding test to verify basic skills and knowledge.
• A current and satisfactory DOT physical examination certification (DOT health card) is required within 10 days of the contingent job award.
• Must be able to recertify health card.
• Must meet all DOT requirements, including random drug testing.
• Able to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Class A or B drivers License with a CDL obtained within 45days of employment.

Compensation Range: $39.56 - $39.56 /hr

Benefits

• Our benefits include eligibility for comprehensive medical insurance starting on day one.
• In addition, we offer Pension, 401(k) retirement savings plan with a Company match, paid dental, paid basic life insurance, paid short -term disability, voluntary long-term disability, life insurance, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, and paid holidays.
• We also offer tuition reimbursement, service awards, and a 24/7 employee assistance program with access to eight confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost.
• We are proud to offer such a comprehensive package to our employees and believe that it reflects our commitment to their well-being and success.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Cooperative Grows Opportunity. American Crystal Sugar Company is more than just a sugarbeet cooperative. Our company is deeply rooted in the communities of the Red River Valley. We are committed to the sustainability and growth of our business and to improving lives in the places where we work and live. We do that by investing in our people, our communities, and the future of our company. At American Crystal Sugar Company, growers who grow and harvest the sugarbeets also own the company and the factories that make our products. We're proud to be an economic engine for our communities, employing approximately 1,600 full-time employees and about 900 hourly seasonal workers and many more contracted third-party workers. Together, we build a better future for the sugar industry and the Red River Valley.

Everything We Do Benefits Our Growers and Our Communities

Our valued team members can access a variety of benefits to enhance their health, wellness, and financial security.

Learn more by clicking the link below: https://www.crystalsugar.com/careers/sweet-benefits/