Maintenance Technician - Renewable Energy Plant (Mina, SD)

Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Supportive Work Environment

Job summary

Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC in Mina, SD is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join a multi-skilled team at our ethanol facility. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment, troubleshoot issues, and help ensure safe, efficient operations.

This role requires hands-on mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation skills, with a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training in Mechanical Systems, HVAC, Electrical, Building Trades, or Welding preferred.
• 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience; ethanol plant experience desirable.
• Familiarity with 4-20 mA instrumentation and control systems.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance procedures and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant process and utility equipment, buildings, and grounds.
• Troubleshoot and repair pumps, tanks, vessels, heat exchangers, electrical components, and grain/elevator systems.
• Maintain and repair centrifuges, drying equipment, boilers, cooling towers, chillers, air compressors, and related systems.
• Conduct welding and pipe fitting as needed.
• Adhere to OSHA and EPA regulations and safety protocols.
• Respond to maintenance call-ins as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Industrial maintenance

Electrical systems

Instrumentation 4-20mA

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training in Mechanical, HVAC, Electrical, Building Trades, or Welding

Job description

Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC in Mina, SD is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join a multi-skilled team at our ethanol facility. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment, troubleshoot issues, and help ensure safe, efficient operations.

This role requires hands-on mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation skills, with a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced industrial environment.