Plant Maintenance Tech — 1st Shift, Solid Benefits

Performance Pet Products; Mitchell (SD); On-site; USD 33,572 - 37,112; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Performance Pet Products in Mitchell, South Dakota, is looking for a Plant Maintenance Technician for the 1st shift. The position offers an hourly wage of $24.37 - $26.94 based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and a 401K match.

The ideal candidate will perform essential maintenance duties such as repairing machinery and ensuring system safety compliance. Applicants should possess relevant experience in a manufacturing setting and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of experience in a mechanical or electrical discipline.
• Must comply with food safety standards.
• Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain, repair, or replace machinery like grinders and motors.
• Respond promptly to emergency repairs with efficiency.

Skills

Experience working in a manufacturing environment with a mechanical and/or electrical discipline

Willingness to learn about boilers, air compressors, and wastewater

Experience with skid steers and forklifts

Ability to follow safety procedures

Good communication skills

Basic math and computer skills

Welding experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding and fabrication equipment

Forklifts

Telehandlers

Scissor lifts

Job description

Performance Pet Products in Mitchell, South Dakota, is looking for a Plant Maintenance Technician for the 1st shift. The position offers an hourly wage of $24.37 - $26.94 based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and a 401K match.

The ideal candidate will perform essential maintenance duties such as repairing machinery and ensuring system safety compliance. Applicants should possess relevant experience in a manufacturing setting and a willingness to learn.