Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Hawthorne Gardening Co.; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawthorne Gardening Co. is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 1st Shift in Lakeville. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing machines, performing maintenance duties, and possibly assisting in machinery installation. Candidates should have prior maintenance experience and the ability to lift heavy loads. Competitive pay and numerous employee benefits are offered.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) company match

$600 annual wellness reimbursement

Family support with up to 18 weeks off

Stock purchase discount

Qualifications

• Prior relevant maintenance experience required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability for prolonged movements and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform repairs on various equipment.
• Inspect and adjust machinery and equipment.
• Assist in diagnosing equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Hydraulic repairs

Electrical repairs

Pneumatic repairs

Welding

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Ability to read numbers and maintain records

Job description

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Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Apply locations Lakeville, MN time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R22606

Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply!

The for this position at Scotts/Hawthorne will generally fall between $28.05 - 38.00 per hour and is paid weekly. Scotts/Hawthorne will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician who will join our team in Lakeville.

What you’ll do in this role:

• Troubleshoot and perform repairs and maintenance on parts of equipment including machines including mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronic, and pneumatic repairs.
• Repair production line equipment including conveyor belts, packaging equipment, grinding equipment and stacking equipment.
• May perform or assist in the installation of machinery and equipment.
• Cut and welding, including light steel fabrication.
• Inspects and adjusts equipment.
• Assist in diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
• Performs maintenance duties or other duties as assigned.

What you’ll need to be successful:

• Prior relevant maintenance experience.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability for prolonged and repetitive motions of standing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, bending, climbing, reaching overhead and arms/hands dexterity.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Teachable attitude and ability to learn on the job in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to read numbers, product descriptions, and maintain written records.
• Ability to push button, monitor controls, and perform basic math functions.

What we do for you (just to name a few cool ones):

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date

• Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support

• 401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting

• Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value

• $600 annual wellness reimbursement program

• Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy

• Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family

• To view all of our great benefits, click here !

* Eligibility for the above benefits may vary based on full-time/part-time status or additional factors.

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Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.

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Notification to Agencies :

Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.