Hatchery Maintenance Technician Day Shift

Select Genetics; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 25,595 - 28,130; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Job summary

A poultry genetics company located in Terre Haute, Indiana, is hiring for a Maintenance role responsible for maintaining automation equipment used in poultry hatching. Candidates should have knowledge of machinery, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work with various tools. The position offers flexible shifts, with 4 days on and 4 days off, and pays between $18.58 and $20.42 per hour based on experience. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and pass background checks.

Qualifications

• Experience with machinery maintenance strongly preferred.
• Must demonstrate strong attendance and punctuality.
• Good hand-eye coordination is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facilities and automation equipment in hatching process.
• Follow safety protocols for bio security and animal welfare.

Skills

General knowledge of machinery

Problem solving skills

Ability to work with tools

Tools

Fork lift

Welding equipment

Electric tools

Job description

Job description:

This role will be responsible for the general overall maintenance of the facilities and automation equipment utilized in the poult hatching process under the direction of the Hatchery Maintenance Supervisor.

Minimum Skills Required:

• General knowledge of machinery and the diagnostic acumen to repair broken machinery.
• Able to work with a variety of tools and equipment including, but not limited to a fork lift, welding equipment, electric drill, electric meter, wrenches and screw drivers.
• Demonstrated problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to follow and adhere to the management all of company’s policies and regulations for bio security, animal welfare and safety.
• Must exhibit safe work habits and use of safety equipment and PPE when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Previous commercial Maint. experiance a plus but not required.
• Must have strong attendance record and punctuality
• Commitment to teamwork and consistent performance
• Must have good hand eye coordination.
• Must be in good physical condition as this role is expected to be moving constantly and occasionally lifting heavy objects and maneuvering heavy machinery up to 60 lbs.
• The work environment includes exposure to dust and certain chemicals and fumes as well as extreme weather conditions and live animals.
• Must have own reliable transportation and valid Drivers Lic as you may be asked to get materials for a project.

Requirements:

Must be authorized to work in the U.S (We participate with E-verify)

Must have Valid Drivers Lic.

Must pass a Pre-employment Drug Screening.

Must pass background check.

Hours:

This position will be 4 days on and 4 days off. Due to how the days land, would need to be flexiable with shift.The hours would be 6am-6pm. Would be required to work thru holidays if your work schedule lands on it. Would get Holiday pay.

Pay:

$18.58 - $20.42 per hour Depending on experiance