Maintenance III

CWT Farms; Sallisaw (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid holidays

PTO 14 days/year

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Aviagen is seeking highly experienced Maintenance III professionals to manage all aspects of our maintenance function at our Sallisaw, OK facilities. You will lead preventive maintenance, repair complex systems and coordinate with management to maintain safe, compliant operations.

Ideal candidates will have extensive carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC experience in a farm setting, strong tool proficiency, and the ability to read and follow task-specific instructions and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC.
• Experience in maintenance of farm facilities and equipment preferred.
• Ability to read instructions, follow safety procedures and perform preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced mechanical repairs on buildings, systems and farm equipment.
• Inspect, repair and maintain electrical, plumbing and HVAC installations.
• Install and service piping, wiring, lighting, security cameras and related hardware.
• Work safely with PPE and follow Lock-out/Tag-out procedures.
• Coordinate with management to ensure regulatory compliance and safe work environment.

Skills

Carpentry

Electrical

Plumbing

HVAC

Masonry

Welding

Rigging & mechanical

Safety compliance

Tools

Power tools

Drills

Saws

Grinders & welders

Job description

## Maintenance IIIApplylocations: Sallisaw, Oklahomatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR102414**Job Description Summary:**We are hiring highly experienced maintenance III team members. This position is responsible for managing all aspects of the maintenance function to ensure safe working conditions and to meet or exceed regulatory compliance. And partners with management team to create and maintain a safe work environment.**Job Description:**Must have minimum 7 year’s experience in carpentry, electrical, plumbing and HVAC, preferably in an agriculture based setting, although not required. The Maintenance team is responsible for keeping facilities operating efficiently, repairing any problems when they are found, and performing preventive maintenance on buildings, structures and grounds. Maintenance will usually be required to perform a wide range of repair tasks around a facility. Perform advanced mechanical repairs at our buildings, including plumbing, lighting, heating, air conditioning, farm equipment maintenance, etc. • Check, install, and repair equipment which includes, chain feed systems, line auger feed systems, Rotem controllers, watering systems, ventilation systems, generators, wells and septic systems. • Other duties include: repairing wooden structures, working with chicken wire, replacing electrical and plumbing fixtures, cutting Plexiglas to fitaluminum frames, routine maintenance on buildings, greasing equipment, checking to ensure equipment is operating properly and repairing if needed, working with PVC waterline and fittings, installing cat6 wiring and security cameras, installing PVC electrical conduit, pulling electrical wires through conduit, cleaning floor drains, delivering parts to different locations, picking up supplies from vendors, attending morning meetings, engaging in safety videos and training, sweeping up work area, emptying trash cans, safety checks of emergency lighting, GFI outlets and fire extinguishers, putting inventory away and organizing stockroom. • Expectations for the employee include working with other maintenance team members until competent and learning how our proprietary equipment works and how to repair it. • Other duties may be assigned, including those not listed on this job description.Qualifications: • Proficient knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, flooring, masonry, electrical, welding, roofing, machinery, mechanics, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). • Must be able to use basic hand tools. • Must have strong understanding of Lawn Mowers, Tractors, Backhoes, Skid Steers and Loaders • Must be able to read, understand, and follow task specific instruction, such as Lock-out/Tag-out procedures • Must be a team player with strong verbal skills and a positive attitude.Physical Requirements: • A person in this position is expected to walk/stand for extended periods of time.• Ability to use measuring tools and measure precisely for cutting with power and/or hand tools. • Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain, such as rough ground and floors with shavings. • Frequently carry/lift objects and equipment weighting up to 40 lbs., including lumber and metal building materials • Ability to perform repetitive tasks that require hand/wrist dexterity. • Ability to work from aerial lift w/ fall restraint system at around 20 ft. • Must be able to safely pick up materials stored at ground level. • Must be able to apply 50 lbs. of force to push carts. • Must be able to frequently kneel/squat • Must be capable of performing tasks squatting at floor level or on knees. • Must be able to conduct repetitive tasks. • Must be able to use both fixed and portable ladders (step and/or extension ladders). • Utilize a variety of tools, including, but not limited to, drills, hammers, saws, metal grinders, blowtorches, and welders. Tools used mainly consist of power tools, but some hand tools are also used. • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment for identified tasks, such as ear muffs, ear plugs, safety glasses, welding helmets, work gloves, work boots, harness, etc. • Ability to drive maintenance van to and from work sites. Work Conditions: • Exposed at times to airborne particles, such as dust and dander. • Exposed to various noise levels, sometimes exceeding the 85-dBA action level set by OSHA. Proper PPE hearing protection will be provided by Aviagen in these areas. • Over the course of assigned tasks, a person in this position will be exposed to chemicals, such as detergents, and disinfectants. • May be exposed to very hot temperatures and very cold temperatures (snow, sleet, ice).• Exposed to farm related smells and foul odors.**Benefits:** Aviagen provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the healthcare and financial well-being of our employees. Aviagen offers medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Teladoc, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage, subject to the terms and conditions of Plan documents. Additionally, you will be eligible for company observed paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) at a rate of 14 days per year, prorated based on your hire date.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.