On‑Site Farm Maintenance Technician I

Iowa Select Farms; Kanawha (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in Iowa is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to perform maintenance and repairs on swine facilities and equipment. The role requires mechanical troubleshooting abilities and may involve working weekends. Candidates should ideally have maintenance experience and be bilingual in English and Spanish. This full-time position encompasses various responsibilities ranging from adhering to safety policies to managing an on-site parts inventory. Competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with limited supervision and be self-motivated.
• Comfort in various facility environments regardless of weather.
• Must lift up to 75 pounds and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor maintenance and repairs on facilities and equipment.
• Follow safety policies and use appropriate PPE.
• Manage and maintain an on-site parts inventory.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Welding

Team skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Education

Previous maintenance experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Heavy machinery operation

Job description

A leading agricultural company in Iowa is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to perform maintenance and repairs on swine facilities and equipment. The role requires mechanical troubleshooting abilities and may involve working weekends. Candidates should ideally have maintenance experience and be bilingual in English and Spanish. This full-time position encompasses various responsibilities ranging from adhering to safety policies to managing an on-site parts inventory. Competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment are provided.