Night-Shift Plant Maintenance Technician

ConAgra Fds Packaged Fds; Fort Madison (IA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) and stock plan

Career development

Paid time off

Job summary

Conagra Brands is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift (11:00 PM–7:30 AM) in Fort Madison, IA. You will ensure plant reliability by performing predictive, preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance, while mentoring teammates and maintaining safe, clean work areas in alignment with food safety standards.

Responsibilities include daily shift reporting, equipment guarding audits, root-cause analyses, and collaboration with planners and supervisors to improve operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2-5 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and preventative maintenance experience.
• Strong communications skills.
• Knowledge of commercial manufacturing equipment, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Complete Daily Shift Reports at the end of shift.
• Attend area DDS meetings daily as applicable.
• Arrive on time and discuss action items.
• Review defects for corrective work with Line Structure Team.
• Work with maintenance supervisors to drive improvements.
• Audit equipment guarding and ensure safety of fasteners.
• Teach and mentor new hires and current employees.
• Coordinate with planners to identify work needed.
• Audit PM verbiage and completion for area.
• Promote teamwork to drive improvement.
• Mitigate absenteeism and tardiness.
• Respect coworkers and supervisors at all times.
• Streamline procedures without sacrificing accuracy.
• Improve guarding, LOTO, and food safety of the product.
• Inform supervisor of downtime impacting issues.
• Report accidents/incidents promptly.
• Consult on situations outside scope of authority.
• Provide performance guidance and training for mechanics.
• Recommend corrective actions when appropriate.
• Provide fair performance appraisals when requested.
• Evaluate new hires and maintenance trainees; maintain good relations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Leadership/mentoring

Communication

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Industrial equipment knowledge

HVAC

Electrical systems

Job description

Conagra Brands is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift (11:00 PM–7:30 AM) in Fort Madison, IA. You will ensure plant reliability by performing predictive, preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance, while mentoring teammates and maintaining safe, clean work areas in alignment with food safety standards.

Responsibilities include daily shift reporting, equipment guarding audits, root-cause analyses, and collaboration with planners and supervisors to improve operations.