Maintenance Technician - Effingham, IL

MSCCN; Effingham (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

ADM Animal Nutrition in Effingham, IL is hiring a Maintenance position on site. Hours are Monday–Friday, 6am – 2:30pm with possible overtime; pay is $27/hour.

The role requires troubleshooting and repair of mechanical and electrical systems, plus preventive maintenance, parts purchasing, and basic welding. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and basic computer skills. Background check may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Maintenance experience or vocational/technical training in a mechanical field.
• Basic knowledge of process equipment.
• Forklift driving experience is required.
• Basic computer skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair plant mechanical equipment and electrical systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and assist in purchasing parts and supplies.
• Maintain knowledge of production processes and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Perform preventive maintenance duties and install/align equipment as needed.
• Develop knowledge of maintenance records, parts, and vendors; access department information.
• Perform welding duties when required and document time spent and parts used.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintain maintenance records for reporting.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical systems knowledge

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical maintenance training

Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS

- 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. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Job Description

Maintenance - Effingham, IL
ADM Animal Nutrition
This is an hourly position.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 6am – 2:30pm, with possible overtime

We have an opening for a Maintenance position at our Effingham, IL production facility.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing plant mechanical equipment and electrical systems
• Responsible for any assigned preventative maintenance, emergency maintenance, and purchasing of parts and supplies
• Maintaining a thorough knowledge of production processes, equipment and operations in the interest of diagnosing and repairing equipment malfunctions.
• Performing preventive maintenance duties on equipment as required and maintains an expert knowledge of equipment, operations and processes throughout the plant.
• Installing new equipment as required, making electrical connections and aligning equipment for production use as required.
• Developing knowledge of maintenance files, parts and vendors, and accesses information on the department computer as required.
• Performing welding duties as required in repairing production equipment.
• Documenting time spent and parts used on projects by completing time records through use of the RCI system.
• Conducting regular inspections of production equipment and performs daily preventive maintenance duties on plant equipment.
• Maintaining maintenance records of work performed and provides such to a designated location.
• Promotes the ADM Way and Core Values

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

The requirements for this position include a high school diploma or equivalent, prior work experience in maintenance, vocational or technical training in a mechanical field or equivalent industrial work experience, basic knowledge of process equipment, forklift driving, and basic computer skills.

The candidate must be:

• Able to climb stairs
• Able to perform some lifting
• Able to sit and stand for long periods
• Able to work in confined spaces
• Able to work with heights
• Able to bend, kneel and squat
• Able to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as hot and cold temperatures and a dust environment

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:

• $27/Hour