Grain Elevator Technician – Maintenance, Flow & Automation

Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company; Marquette (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company in Marquette, NE seeks a reliable team member to safely perform daily grain-handling tasks, operate basic equipment, and assist with facility maintenance. You will work with farmers and staff, follow safety protocols, keep records, and help maintain cleanliness and efficient grain movement.

Some nights, weekends and holidays may be required. Candidates must be able to climb ladders and lift 50 pounds, and on-the-job training is provided to learn the plant

Qualifications

• Demonstrate ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Have machine knowledge, perform machine maintenance, and keep machines clean
• Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner
• Ability to communicate effectively with company managers, employees, customers, stockholders, and outside third-party interests
• Demonstrate organization, planning, and problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize work, and with ability to perform under schedules and deadlines

Responsibilities

• Assist farmer/owners with dumping grain from trucks
• Perform preventive maintenance on elevator and equipment
• Assist with cleanliness of facility
• Good recordkeeping
• Help with grain condition
• Advise on-site grain movement and aeration of grains
• Getting repairs done in a timely matter and as needed
• Learn software system for automation
• Ability help load trains at any of the shuttle loaders at ACE
• Provide additional support to other divisions within the company as needed
• Accepting change in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Machine operation

Maintenance

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company in Marquette, NE seeks a reliable team member to safely perform daily grain-handling tasks, operate basic equipment, and assist with facility maintenance. You will work with farmers and staff, follow safety protocols, keep records, and help maintain cleanliness and efficient grain movement.

Some nights, weekends and holidays may be required. Candidates must be able to climb ladders and lift 50 pounds, and on-the-job training is provided to learn the plant