Feed Mill Maintenance Tech - Repairs, PM & Safety

The Equity; Effingham, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Floating holidays

401k match up to 6%

Parental leave

Referral program

Medical, dental, and vision

Life insurance and long-term disabled

Job summary

The Equity is seeking an Effingham-based Feed Mill Maintenance Technician to support safe, efficient milling operations. You will repair equipment, manage maintenance projects, and uphold GMP and safety standards at the Effingham Feed Mill.

You will also gain knowledge of computer-controlled processes and participate in ongoing training as directed by the Feed Department and Safety Director. Travel may be required within the Equity trade area, including potential visits to other facilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must have a good driving record.
• Ability to troubleshoot advanced mechanical, electrical and pneumatic issues.
• Background in mill production or agriculture is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Ability to interact effectively with management.
• Self-motivating personality and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow all established personnel and safety policies and procedures.
• Follow all Safe Feed/Safe Food guidelines.
• Responsible for Quality Standards and GMP’s of all feed manufactured.
• Maintain and repair Effingham Feed Mill.
• Facilitate & manage repair projects requiring additional Equity and/or external maintenance support.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge and understanding of the computer-controlled processes.
• Demonstrate an ability and commitment to development and execution of a preventive maintenance program.
• Attend training as directed by Feed Dept. & Safety Director.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Driving record

Communication skills

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Equity is seeking an Effingham-based Feed Mill Maintenance Technician to support safe, efficient milling operations. You will repair equipment, manage maintenance projects, and uphold GMP and safety standards at the Effingham Feed Mill.

You will also gain knowledge of computer-controlled processes and participate in ongoing training as directed by the Feed Department and Safety Director. Travel may be required within the Equity trade area, including potential visits to other facilities.