Maintenance

Livestock Nutrition Center; Lexington (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Livestock Nutrition Center in Lexington, NE is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform ongoing and preventative maintenance of the Feed Mill. The role is full-time, reporting to the Location Manager and supporting the Project Manager as needed.

Responsibilities include mechanical repair, preventative maintenance, developing schedules, troubleshooting, inventory management, safety adherence, and assisting production to meet objectives.

Qualifications

• Mechanical repair and maintenance skills.
• Proficient in welding and some fabrication experience.
• Ability to manage spare parts inventory and spending effectively.
• Mathematical aptitude.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Safety skills.
• Ability to work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical repair of the Feed Mill(s).
• Preventative maintenance.
• Develop maintenance schedules and procedures for ongoing maintenance.
• Perform troubleshooting to solve repair issues.
• Maintain spare parts inventory.
• Communicate and identify needs and plans for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies.
• Assist with any and all production needs.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Welding

Spare parts management

Mathematical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety skills

Height work

Electrical knowledge

Boiler technician experience

Job description

Job Location: Lexington, NE 68850

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ongoing and preventative maintenance of the Feed Mill. The Technician will work full‑time as a mechanic, reporting directly to the Location Manager and supporting the Project Manager as needed.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical repair of the Feed Mill(s).
• Preventative maintenance.
• Develop maintenance schedules and procedures for ongoing maintenance.
• Perform troubleshooting to solve repair issues.
• Maintain spare parts inventory.
• Communicate and identify needs and plans for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies.
• Assist with any and all production needs.

Qualifications and Skills

• Mechanical repair and maintenance skills.
• Proficient in welding and some fabrication experience.
• Ability to manage spare parts inventory and spending effectively.
• Mathematical aptitude.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Safety skills.
• Ability to work at heights.

Desired Skills

• Experience with Grain Elevator Equipment (bins, legs, systems).
• Experience with Pellet Mill operations.
• Boiler technician experience.
• Electrical knowledge.
• Ability to manage others safely for project objectives.

Benefits

• All full‑time employees are eligible for a competitive benefits package.