Maintenance - Hooker, OK

VetJobs; Hooker (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Benefits Start First Day

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy

On-site 24/7 FREE medical carefacility

Health and Wellness Incentives

401K/ESOP, pension with ADM matching

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Short & Long-Term Disability

Company Paid Life Insurance and Volnt/

Job summary

VetJobs in Hooker, OK is seeking a Maintenance technician for an on-site role to safely maintain and install production equipment, supporting high-quality outputs and continuous improvement.

The position offers 1st shift training with a 7-day rotation and requires flexibility for overtime, weekends, and holidays with advance notice.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in maintenance or a related field.
• Strong mechanical skills and knowledge of manual and automatic tools.
• Ability to read manuals/blueprints to understand equipment.
• Good communication and time-management under time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and install production equipment to ensure quality.
• Perform preventive/predictive maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
• Repair and rebuild pumps, gear units and hydraulic equipment.
• Maintain safe, clean work environment in compliance with GMP.

Skills

Strong mechanical skills

Reading technical manuals/blueprints

Ability to work shifts and overtime

Safety and teamwork mindset

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Lock Out/Tag Out

Non-DOT Truck

Reach Lift

JLP

Job description

Job Description

Job Description - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Maintenance - Hooker, OK

This is a full-time, hourly position.

Shift(s) Available: Training on 1st shift then will work a 7-day rotation. Must have ability to work any shift, overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed.

Why Join?

• Weekly Pay
• Benefits Start First Day
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• On-site 24/7 FREE medical care facility
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Membership to ADM Wellness Center (Gym membership)
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,’ Spouse and Children
• Parental leave (paternity/maternity)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Assistance
• Advancement Opportunities
• Perks at work (discount program with several companies)

Job Summary

Safely maintain/install production equipment that will ensure our customers the highest quality achievable and help drive continuous improvement efforts at a world class level.
Ensures operation of machinery/equipment by completing preventive/predictive maintenance requirements.
Rebuild/replace motors, powered transmission, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, conveying systems, pumps and other production equipment.
Works under general supervision, typically supervisor or manager.

Key Roles

• Ensure that working safe and that co-workers are working safe, and that food quality is always a top priority. Contribute any ideas for improvements.
• Maintain safe and clean work environment by adhering to all safety, GMP rules and training.
• Preventative/Predictive maintenance duties as needed, ensures that all equipment is in top mechanical/electrical condition and alerts management if any issues are found.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation and or using precision testing devices.
• Read technical manuals/blueprints to understand equipment and controls.
• Repair, rebuild pumps, gear units, air equipment, hydraulic equipment, conveying equipment and other types of equipment as needed.
• Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish tasks
• Provides mechanical information by answering questions and requests
• Maintains mechanical information by filling out Maximo work orders correctly and having the work orders turned in daily to management.
• Contribute to team efforts in other areas of the plant
• Attention to detail when performing any type of work

Technical Skills

Requires experience in maintenance field and may require 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Strong mechanical skills, working knowledge of manual and automatic tools, level and alignment skills, trouble shooting and the ability to plan procedures for completing a task. Good communication skills, and able to work under time constraints. Must be adaptable, self-starter and dependable.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Job Requirements:

• Exhibit regular and prompt attendance and maintain attendance record in accordance with company policy
• Experience In Manufacturing, Production And/or Similar Military Environment (preferred)
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)
• High School diploma or equivalent (preferred)

On-The-Job Training Requirements

New colleagues will need to undergo on-the-job training to acquire skills and certifications, which will be assessed according to established standards

• Complete ADM safety, food safety, quality, and environmental training
• Participate in company planner operations training
• Equipment training may include but not limited to JLP, Forklift, Non-DOT Truck, Reach Lift, Lock Out/Tag Out, etc.

Physical Requirements

Ability to move about or to a work site by ascending/descending stairs, bending, kneeling and prolonged periods of standing and sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling, or squatting frequently.
Ability to operate equipment or machinery that may be located at different heights; may require work on ladders, scaffolding or other work at heights or in confined spaces.
Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis, up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis and up to 50 pounds overhead.
Requires ability and willingness to wear respirators.
Ability to walk up to two (2) miles during the course of a workday over uneven ground surfaces, and/or walking over Railroad tracks.

Working Conditions

Ambient conditions – Work area is, typically, a non-air‑conditioned production environment. Hot or cold Temperatures, all seasonal elements, both indoors and outdoors.
Atmosphere: Dust (Peanut - known allergen), cotton, canola seed, and odor.
Must be able to work around noise levels that may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift.
Company provided protective clothing required: Uniforms, hardhats, earplugs, safety glasses, hair restraints, steel‑toed shoes, gloves, and safety harness may be required based on task performed; employees are required to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) (i.e., hard‑hats, safety glasses, earplugs, uniforms, and steel‑toed boots) in addition to job specific PPE requirements. Employees in roles that require respirators will need to be clean shaven.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non‑exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
If hired, employees will be in an “at‑will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The Pay For This Position Is Expected To Be:

$20-$30

City*

Hooker

State*

Oklahoma

Job_Category

Maintenance

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

ADM

Auto req ID

484407BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED