Plant Maintenance Technician II - Overtime Eligible

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health Insurance

Uniforms

Boot Allowance

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Worker 2 in Clinton, IA to perform preventive and corrective maintenance in the plant under supervision. The role offers $29.19 per hour with overtime available and includes benefits such as 401k, health insurance, uniforms, and boot allowance.

This position requires forklift operation, welding and piping skills, and the ability to diagnose and repair equipment, while maintaining a safe, organized work area and adhering to company safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–2 years+ maintenance experience including forklift operation.
• Welding and piping experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in installing new equipment.
• Assists Maintenance Supervisor on fabrication and construction projects.
• Follows preventative maintenance schedule.
• Trains Level 1 Maintenance personnel.
• Performs machine repair and installation (motors, gear boxes, piping, pumps, seals).
• Conducts daily greasing and oiling of plant equipment.
• Diagnoses and replaces equipment parts with minimal direction.
• Diagnoses and repairs control circuits and VFD installations.
• Maintains clean, safe work area at all times.
• Follows safety rules and attends safety meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Welding & piping

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding

Stick welding

Welding equipment

Control power electric

Job description

Darling Ingredients Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Worker 2 in Clinton, IA to perform preventive and corrective maintenance in the plant under supervision. The role offers $29.19 per hour with overtime available and includes benefits such as 401k, health insurance, uniforms, and boot allowance.

This position requires forklift operation, welding and piping skills, and the ability to diagnose and repair equipment, while maintaining a safe, organized work area and adhering to company safety rules.