Maintenance Technician II - 2nd Shift

Ardent Mills; Martins Creek (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Health Savings Accounts

Life and Disability Programs

Voluntary Benefit Programs

Company Sponsored Wellness Programs

Retirement Savings with Company Match

EAP

Job summary

Ardent Mills is seeking a Maintenance Technician II for the 2nd shift at our Martins Creek, PA facility. The role covers mechanical, electrical, and building maintenance with a focus on reliability and safety.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance to keep plant operations running smoothly. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in manufacturing maintenance, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to read electrical schematics and PLC logic.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED, 3+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to interpret electrical systems and read PLC ladder logic.
• Good communication skills and proficiency with computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform departmental precision maintenance by completing work orders.
• Carry out general buildings and grounds repairs as needed.
• Monitor and repair plant equipment such as air compressors, dryers, and boilers.
• Work safely and speak up when safety concerns arise.
• Learn and apply new maintenance skills and share knowledge with others.
• Train other maintenance and reliability technicians.
• Be proficient in intermediate mechanical and electrical capabilities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Welding & fabrication

Predictive & preventive maintenance

PLC ladder logic

Communication (verbal & written)

Organization & prioritization

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field

CMRT certification

Job description

Maintenance Technician II – 2nd Shift

As a Maintenance Technician II, you will be responsible to perform all phases of plant maintenance. This consists of mechanical, building & grounds, electrical and electronic repairs utilizing precision maintenance skills. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, fixing, and maintaining equipment. You will support and enable preventative maintenance at the plant. You are expected to learn intermediate maintenance skills and complete related tasks as needed. You will need to be able to work independently and confidently as you will often be the only mechanic/electrician on-site.

To succeed, you must be able to: Deliver results in first-time situations by inspiring others and working to earn trust every day. Serve others with understanding, respect, and care. Operate with simplicity, clarity and transparency. Work through and drive change. Organize, prioritize and own multiple tasks while meeting or exceeding deadlines. Learn and apply new technology and share your knowledge with others.

Above all you will be expected to carry out all your activities with reliability, integrity, compliance and in a safe, environmentally responsible, and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Perform departmental precision maintenance by completing work orders assigned.
• Perform general buildings and grounds repairs as necessary.
• Monitor and repair general plant equipment such as air compressors, dryers, boilers, etc.
• Understand how to work safely and speak up when you do not
• Continue to learn new skills and grow in your maintenance expertise
• Train other maintenance and reliability technicians
• Be proficient in at least intermediate-level mechanical and electrical capabilities
• Must be clean shaven in order to perform tasks where respiratory protection is required and the use of a respirator (including N-95 dust mask) requires a proper seal for adequate protection.

Essential Skills and Experience

High School diploma or GED
3+ years of experience in Maintenance in manufacturing environment
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Effectively use computer applications
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, including ability to problem solve
Demonstrated proficiency in intermediate-level technical competencies, for example, predictive and preventative maintenance, electrical systems, and troubleshooting
Experience with welding and fabrication
Knowledge of food safety requirements and HACCPKnowledge of equipment and machinery typical of the grain processing industry. Knowledge of Packers, Conveyors, Labelers, Palletizers and Stretch wrapping machinery. Knowledge and understanding of 480V / 3PH electricity. Knowledge and understanding of PLC’s with the ability to read ladder logic.

Good to Have

• CMRT certification
• Associate’s degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field
• Experience with carpentry, fabrication and plumbing.
• Ability to install ductwork, spouting, and other sheet metal work as required.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Must be able to climb and work at heights to 130ft.
Must be able to tolerate outside year-round weather conditions.
Must be able to work in environments typical of grain processing facilities.

Location and Employment Type

Location: Martins Creek PA
Address: 4888 South Delaware Drive, Easton PA, 18040
Additional Locations (if applicable):
Employment Type: Full time

Competitive Compensation

Hourly - Hourly Plan, 38.70 USD

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Health and Dependent Savings Accounts
• Life and Disability Programs
• Voluntary Benefit Programs
• Company Sponsored Wellness Programs
• Retirement Savings with Company Match
• Team Member and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Employee Recognition Program with Rewards (RAVE).

Application Deadline

Application Deadline:

EEO Commitment

At Ardent Mills, everyone matters and everyone has a voice. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and team members and the decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, age, political affiliation, or any other non-merit characteristic protected by law or not. Together, celebrating our differences, we make Ardent Mills.

Shift Differential

The Company provides a shift differential to eligible employees who are assigned to and work shifts outside of standard business hours. Shift differential is paid in addition to the employee's regular base hourly rate and is included in the calculation of the regular rate for overtime purposes.

Company Culture

At Ardent Mills, we all get to make something special every day. Join us and you can too. Learn more about doing work you can be truly proud of with North America’s leading flour supplier. Joining Ardent Mills means making a commitment to yourself and to the other members of our team. We call this Our Promise. All of us share responsibility for the success of Ardent Mills. We work closely together in teams and across functions. Nobody is left isolated or unsupported. Everyone matters. Everyone has a voice. This gives each of us the opportunity to create something special every day. And, when we come together, that’s when truly amazing things happen. Together, we make our customers' success the focus of our business. Together, we make the innovative breakthroughs that shape our industry. Together, we make communities healthier and more prosperous. Together, we are raising the bar for a more sustainable world. Together, we make the food that nourishes North America. Together, we can make our ambitions a reality.