Lead Hatchery Maintenance Technician | Team Guide & Repairs

Koch Foods Inc.; Mississippi; On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k Plan

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Purchasing Program

On-the-Job Training

Weekly Pay

Career Advancement

PPE Provided

Safety Rewards

Family Culture

Job summary

Koch Foods Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Lead to support and guide a team of 20+ technicians in our Mississippi plant. The role focuses on daily maintenance supervision, hands-on repairs, and safeguarding production efficiency.

Candidate should have 2+ years of maintenance experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to train others while adhering to safety and policy standards. This is a full-time, on-site position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional maintenance experience required.
• Mechanical skills, hand/power tool knowledge, and diagnosis and troubleshooting abilities.
• Demonstrated skills in leadership, communication, flexibility, and policy adherence.
• Ability to lead and train other maintenance technicians.
• Prior maintenance lead or maintenance supervisory experience a strong plus.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Lifting of up to 150 lbs. required.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintenance supervisors, superintendents, and other members of maintenance management with daily activities.
• Provide support and guidance to a team of approximately 20+ maintenance technicians, directing their work as necessary.
• Performs maintenance on a variety of machines and equipment in the plant including general repairs, preventative maintenance, basic electrical repairs, and troubleshooting.
• All other relevant duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Leadership

Communication

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

English proficiency

Lifting up to 150 lbs

Team mentoring

Job description

Koch Foods Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Lead to support and guide a team of 20+ technicians in our Mississippi plant. The role focuses on daily maintenance supervision, hands-on repairs, and safeguarding production efficiency.

Candidate should have 2+ years of maintenance experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to train others while adhering to safety and policy standards. This is a full-time, on-site position with competitive benefits.