Maintenance Technician

Valley View Milling L.L.C.; Kansas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley View Milling L.L.C. in Seneca, KS is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair equipment across the feed mill, grain operations, and truck shop.

The ideal candidate will be dependable, mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, and capable of handling a variety of maintenance tasks. Responsibilities include welding and fabrication, maintaining grain bins and loadout systems, and ensuring downtime is minimized while adhering to safety policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance and repairs on feed mill, grain handling, and truck shop equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair conveyors, augers, bucket elevators, motors, bearings, and other mechanical equipment.
• Assist with truck, trailer, and fleet maintenance and repairs.
• Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and general equipment repairs as needed.
• Maintain and repair grain bins, legs, loadout systems, and facility equipment.
• Complete routine inspections and identify potential equipment issues before breakdowns occur.
• Assist with seasonal maintenance and harvest preparation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop and work environment.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies.
• Document completed maintenance and report equipment issues to management.
• Follow all company safety policies, including lockout/tagout procedures.
• Assist with other maintenance and facility duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Safety guidelines

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training

Job description

Maintenance Technician# Maintenance TechnicianValley View Milling LLC - Seneca, KS 66538## Description**Position Overview**The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on equipment and facilities throughout the feed mill, grain operations, and truck shop. This position helps ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently while minimizing downtime. The ideal candidate is dependable, mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, and willing to assist with a variety of maintenance tasks as needed.* Perform routine preventative maintenance and repairs on feed mill, grain handling, and truck shop equipment.* Troubleshoot and repair conveyors, augers, bucket elevators, motors, bearings, and other mechanical equipment.* Assist with truck, trailer, and fleet maintenance and repairs.* Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and general equipment repairs as needed.* Maintain and repair grain bins, legs, loadout systems, and facility equipment.* Complete routine inspections and identify potential equipment issues before breakdowns occur.* Assist with seasonal maintenance and harvest preparation.* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop and work environment.* Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies.* Document completed maintenance and report equipment issues to management.* Follow all company safety policies, including lockout/tagout procedures.* Assist with other maintenance and facility duties as assigned.## Qualifications* High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred.* Previous experience with maintenance is a plus.* Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.* Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety guidelines.* Strong attention to detail and quality focus.* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.* Physical ability to perform tasks involving standing, lifting, and manual labor.Working Conditions* Exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures.* Standing, bending, lifting, walking, and operating heavy equipment.