Farm Maintenance Tech I - On-Site Multi-Trade Repair

Iowa Select Farms; Weldon (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa Select Farms is seeking a dedicated on-site maintenance technician to support one or more farms. You will perform minor repairs and routine maintenance on swine facilities and equipment, ensuring safety, bio-security, and animal welfare standards are met.

This full-time role requires hands-on work, weekend on-call availability, and the ability to manage parts inventories and coordinate with production operations leadership. Prior maintenance experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience and basic trade knowledge.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to ISF bio-security, animal wellbeing, and safety policies.
• Use the ISF Tools work ticket system to track repairs and materials.
• Prioritize maintenance items with focus on animal welfare and safety.
• Perform preventative maintenance on facilities and equipment on a regular basis.
• Maintain on-site parts inventory and assist with heavy machinery as needed.
• Repair/replace curtain systems, penning, feedlines, ventilation, waterlines, roofs, siding, lighting, and HVAC components.
• Occasionally operate heavy machinery and assist in related tasks.
• Assist with seasonal tasks and keep the site free of debris.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Iowa Select Farms is seeking a dedicated on-site maintenance technician to support one or more farms. You will perform minor repairs and routine maintenance on swine facilities and equipment, ensuring safety, bio-security, and animal welfare standards are met.

This full-time role requires hands-on work, weekend on-call availability, and the ability to manage parts inventories and coordinate with production operations leadership. Prior maintenance experience is preferred.