Feed Mill Maintenance Technician

JDH; Wendell (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

JDH is seeking a Feed Mill Maintenance technician to support our industrial operations in Wendell, Idaho. The role requires a strong mechanical and electrical background and hands-on experience with materials handling equipment.

You will perform preventative maintenance, rebuild mill components, and uphold safety and quality standards while working with plant management to ensure reliable operations. This is a full-time, on-site position with opportunities to grow within a family-owned company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Industrial Maintenance.
• Strong mechanical aptitude including electrical.
• Understanding of OSHA/Safety Regulations.
• Effective communication skills – both interpersonal and written.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and prioritize based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Plant Manager on needs for parts, supplies and repairs while maintaining enough in stock for normal operations and emergencies.
• Follow and perform regular and preventative maintenance schedules on all equipment: motors, bearings, bucket elevators, hydraulics, pumps, compressors, drag and screw augers.
• Welding and Fabrication
• Understand and maintain feed mill equipment to reduce unplanned break downs.
• Rebuild rolls, reducers, gearboxes and other mill equipment.
• Maintain hydraulic and electrical equipment.
• Report any quality or feed safety problems to Plant Manager.
• Drive a culture of safety, accountability, opportunistic curiosity and contribute to creating an environment where people want to work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Effective communication

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

JDH is seeking a Feed Mill Maintenance technician to support our industrial operations in Wendell, Idaho. The role requires a strong mechanical and electrical background and hands-on experience with materials handling equipment.

You will perform preventative maintenance, rebuild mill components, and uphold safety and quality standards while working with plant management to ensure reliable operations. This is a full-time, on-site position with opportunities to grow within a family-owned company.