On‑Site Farm Maintenance Technician I

Iowa Select Farms; Ewing (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in Nebraska seeks a Maintenance Technician I to ensure the integrity and functionality of farm facilities. The role requires general trade knowledge such as plumbing and welding, alongside adherence to bio-security and safety policies. Candidates should have a passion for animal welfare and the capability to work under various conditions. This full-time position entails working weekends for emergency tasks, requiring a commitment to quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and climb ladders.
• Comfort in extreme weather conditions.
• Experience with maintenance tasks is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on swine facilities.
• Adhere to bio-security and safety protocols.
• Utilize work ticket systems for tracking repairs.

Skills

General trade knowledge (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, welding)

Mechanical troubleshooting

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

Previous maintenance experience (preferred)

Tools

Basic computer and smartphone skills

Job description

A leading agricultural company in Nebraska seeks a Maintenance Technician I to ensure the integrity and functionality of farm facilities. The role requires general trade knowledge such as plumbing and welding, alongside adherence to bio-security and safety policies. Candidates should have a passion for animal welfare and the capability to work under various conditions. This full-time position entails working weekends for emergency tasks, requiring a commitment to quality and efficiency.