Maintenance Technician — Food Processing, 4-Day Week

National Beef; Iowa; Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Package

Qualification Bonus

Attendance bonus

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

401K match

Paid Vacation after 1 year

Paid Holidays

Personal days

Life insurance

Meat Purchase plan

Job summary

Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company, is seeking qualified Maintenance Technicians for their Tama, Iowa facility. The role focuses on maintaining mechanical equipment in a food processing environment, with experience in ammonia/refrigeration and electrical systems preferred.

On-site work with a safety-sensitive environment and competitive benefits are offered. Wage starts at $25.50 per hour and can go up to $35.50 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Mechanical skills and understanding of basic machine functions.
• Ability to use common tools such as hammers, saws, drills, and wrenches.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willingness to work and be on time when scheduled.
• Ability to read, write and speak English preferred.
• Strong work ethic and eye for detail.
• Exemplary safety record (with previous employer).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Fixing and maintaining mechanical equipment, buildings, and machines.
• Rebuilding, repairing, and/or replacing equipment/machinery/parts.
• Performing preventative maintenance.
• Installing equipment/machinery/parts.
• Inspecting and troubleshooting equipment and systems.
• Creating daily activity reports.
• Collaboration with management and other departments regarding maintenance issues throughout the facility.
• Examines and tests products from assigned equipment for quality, using gauges and instruments; records data.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Basic tools usage

Computer literacy

Punctual & reliable

English reading/writing

Safety awareness

Tools

Electrical systems

Ammonia/Refrigeration

Job description

Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company, is seeking qualified Maintenance Technicians for their Tama, Iowa facility. The role focuses on maintaining mechanical equipment in a food processing environment, with experience in ammonia/refrigeration and electrical systems preferred.

On-site work with a safety-sensitive environment and competitive benefits are offered. Wage starts at $25.50 per hour and can go up to $35.50 per hour based on experience.