General Maintenance Technician

Applied Engineering, Inc. - Yankton, SD; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Engineering, Inc. in Yankton, SD is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment across the plant.

The role focuses on hands-on maintenance, preventive care, and collaborating with team members to keep equipment running efficiently. A high school diploma or GED and experience in manufacturing maintenance are expected, with strong technical and computer skills valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or relevant manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical equipment, including facilities maintenance.
• Strong organizational, technical capacity, and problem-solving/analysis abilities.
• Ability to teach and train others in a coach or mentor role as needed.
• Strong computer skills and software relevant to the position.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs equipment and plant facilities.
• Installs, starts up, and shuts down equipment.
• Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance functions as directed.
• Assists personnel with troubleshooting.
• Uses various hand and power tools, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Performs a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Supports other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Mentoring/Training

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Summary/Objective: The Maintenance Tech position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs equipment and plant facilities
• Installs, starts up, and shuts down equipment
• Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment
• Performs preventive maintenance functions as directed.
• Assists personnel with troubleshooting
• Use various hand and power tools, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Support other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED and/or relevant work experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment.
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical equipment, including facilities maintenance
• Must possess excellent organizational skills, technical capacity, and problem-solving/analysis abilities.
• The ability to teach and train others in a coach or mentor role as needed
• Must possess strong computer skills, including any software relevant to the position.

Post-offer drug screen and background checks are required

Other Information

APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC. IS AN EEO/AA EMPLOYER.

APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC. OFFERS COMPETITIVE WAGES AND BENEFITS

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” according to U.S. federal law