Farm Maintenance Technician – Mechanical & Systems Expert

Aviagen; Sallisaw (OK); On-site; USD 63,038,976 - 80,231,424; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Aviagen is seeking experienced Maintenance personnel to manage general maintenance, ensuring safe working conditions and compliance with regulations. You will partner with management to create and maintain a safe work environment and perform repairs across buildings and equipment.

Responsibilities include repairing plumbing, lighting, HVAC systems, chain and line feed systems, and other machinery, plus basic carpentry and electrical work.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, flooring, masonry, electrical, welding, roofing, machinery, mechanics, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC).
• Must be able to use basic hand tools.
• Must be able to read, understand, and follow task specific instructions, such as Lock-out/Tag-out procedures.
• Must be a team player with strong verbal skills and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic mechanical repairs at our buildings including plumbing, lighting, heating, air conditioning, etc.
• Check, install, and repair equipment, which includes chain feed systems, line auger feed systems, Rotem controllers, watering systems, ventilation systems, generators, wells, and septic systems.
• Other duties include: repairing wooden structures, working with chicken wire, replacing electrical and plumbing fixtures, cutting Plexiglas to fit aluminum frames, routine maintenance on buildings, greasing equipment, checking to ensure equipment is operating properly and repairing if needed, working with PVC waterline and fittings, installing cat6 wiring.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Machinery maintenance

Safety procedures

Tools

Drills

Hammers

Saws

Grinders

Welders

PPE equipment

Job description

Aviagen is seeking experienced Maintenance personnel to manage general maintenance, ensuring safe working conditions and compliance with regulations. You will partner with management to create and maintain a safe work environment and perform repairs across buildings and equipment.

Responsibilities include repairing plumbing, lighting, HVAC systems, chain and line feed systems, and other machinery, plus basic carpentry and electrical work.