Maintenance Mechanic - Grain Processing (On-Call, Shift Diff)

PURIS; Harrold (SD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attendance rewards

Gas stipend

Shift differentials

Fuel allowance

Telehealth services

Job summary

PURIS Grains Harrold in Harrold, SD, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to install, troubleshoot and repair a wide range of production equipment. You will work with state-of-the-art engineering to keep our plant running safely and efficiently, contributing to a stronger domestic food system.

The role requires reading manuals, performing preventive maintenance, and using tools like PLCs, welding equipment and forklifts. Join a team focused on safety, attendance rewards, and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; technical schooling preferred.
• Must read, write and speak English.
• 7+ years manufacturing experience preferred; PLC experience a plus.
• Experience with grain handling / processing equipment.
• Experience with maintenance-type welding and air compressors.
• Experience with rigging equipment to lift and align machinery; bearings and gears.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain production machines and plant facilities.
• Comply with safety regulations; maintain clean, orderly work areas.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs and scheduled maintenance.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, and test adjustments.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders.
• Operate powered industrial equipment (forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts).
• On-call maintenance rotation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical School graduate preferred

Tools

PLC experience

Power and hand tools

Welding equipment

Job description

PURIS Grains Harrold in Harrold, SD, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to install, troubleshoot and repair a wide range of production equipment. You will work with state-of-the-art engineering to keep our plant running safely and efficiently, contributing to a stronger domestic food system.

The role requires reading manuals, performing preventive maintenance, and using tools like PLCs, welding equipment and forklifts. Join a team focused on safety, attendance rewards, and competitive pay.