Maintenance B

Ag Processing Inc a cooperative; Sergeant Bluff (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Pension plan

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) in Sergeant Bluff, IA is hiring a self-motivated Maintenance Tech for a full-time, hands-on role at our plant. You’ll repair and maintain equipment, fabricate parts, and ensure sanitation and safety standards are met.

The role requires 2+ years in mechanical/industrial settings, knowledge of applicable regulations, and ability to operate heavy equipment. Join AGP for competitive pay and strong growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in mechanical, construction or equivalent.
• Knowledge of PSM, NFPA, OSHA, and EPA regulations.
• Ability to read and understand computer printouts and equipment specifications.
• Skilled in operating a forklift, bobcat and end-loader.
• Excellent oral and written communication with internal and external customers.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Repair and/or replace broken or non-functioning equipment after analyzing the problem.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Fabricate plant items from metal or wood using welders and related tools.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems and perform repairs when needed.
• Maintain plant sanitation standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Regulatory knowledge

Read equipment specs

Forklift operation

Written communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Bobcat operation

Job description

Looking for more than just a job? Start a career with long-term growth, strong pay progression, and real advancement opportunities.

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) currently has an opening for a self-motivated full-time Maintenance Tech to join our team in Sergeant Bluff, IA!

What You’ll Learn & Do

• Repair and/or replace broken or non-functioning equipment through analysis of the problem and determining what materials/parts are needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Fabricate new plant items out of metal or wood using welder’s torches, band saws, presses, and other tools.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems and complete repairs when appropriate.
• Maintain plant sanitation standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years in mechanical, construction or equivalent.
• Knowledge of PSM, NFPA, OSHA, and EPA regulations.
• Ability to read and understand computer printouts and equipment specifications.
• Skilled in operating a forklift, bobcat and end-loader.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with internal and external customers.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to safely operate equipment
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen

Work Environment

• This is a hands-on industrial position.
• Candidates should be comfortable:
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Working around grain dust and industrial equipment
• Climbing railcars, ladders, stairs up to 120 feet high

Why Employees Stay

• Competitive pay with advancement opportunities
• Clothing and boot allowance
• 401(k) retirement plan (Roth and Traditional options) with a company match
• 100% employer-funded pension plan
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits starting day one
• Paid training and career development
• Long term disability insurance & salary continuation
• Company paid life insurance
• Wellness program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption assistance
• Paid time off

Who We Are

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is a cooperative founded in 1983 that processes, sells and transports soybeans, grains, and related products. Our company has become one of the largest soybean processing cooperatives in the world and our plants process soybeans that can be used in a variety of products such as animal feed, vegetable oil, and fuels. Thank you for your interest in a career with AGP! AGP is a leading U.S. agribusiness with primary operations as a soybean processor/refiner producing and marketing soybean meal, refined soybean oil, and biodiesel. Founded over 40 years ago, AGP has grown in size, scope, and reputation — both in the U.S. and internationally. Today, AGP’s owners include local and regional cooperatives representing approximately 200,000 farmers throughout the U.S. As one of the largest soybean processing cooperatives in the world, AGP operates 10 soybean plants in Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and South Dakota, as well as four soybean oil refineries, and three biodiesel production facilities. In addition to commodity-based products, AGP produces and markets AminoPlus®, a high-performance soy bypass protein product for the dairy industry. AGP values its more than 1,100 employees by offering competitive pay and a benefits package that includes: 100% employer funded pension plan 401k retirement plan (Roth and Traditional options) with a company match Health, dental and vision insurance Health savings account, medical and dependent care flex spending accounts Long term disability insurance & salary continuation Company paid life insurance Wellness program Tuition reimbursement Adoption assistance Paid time off