Industrial Maintenance Technician – Plant Equipment & Systems

Darling Ingredients Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform preventive and corrective maintenance in our plant under supervision.

You will assist in equipment installation, support fabrication projects, follow the preventive maintenance schedule, and train Level 1 staff as needed. Daily tasks include motor and pump repairs, wiring, welding, and ensuring a clean, safe work environment while complying with company safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in operating a forklift.
• Experience in welding, electrical, and mechanicals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation of new equipment.
• Assist the Maintenance Supervisor and/or other personnel on special fabrication and construction projects.
• Follow preventative maintenance schedule.
• If above level 1 maintenance, you will trains Level 1 Maintenance personnel.
• Performs machine repair and installation such as replacing motors, rebuilding gear boxes, run threaded piping, run weld piping, overhaul pumps, replace packing shaft seals on cookers and pumps, welds and uses cutting torch.
• Conducts daily greasing and oiling of plant equipment.
• Diagnosis and replacement of equipment parts with little or no direction.
• Ability to diagnose and repair control circuits and VFD installation.
• Maintains clean, neat, and orderly work area at all times.
• Responsible for using assigned personal protective equipment and required safety equipment; responsible for being familiar with and observing all Company safety rules and regulations.
• Attends regularly scheduled safety meetings and may be asked to serve on Safety Committee.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Welding

Electrical

Mechanical

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Darling Ingredients Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform preventive and corrective maintenance in our plant under supervision.

You will assist in equipment installation, support fabrication projects, follow the preventive maintenance schedule, and train Level 1 staff as needed. Daily tasks include motor and pump repairs, wiring, welding, and ensuring a clean, safe work environment while complying with company safety rules.