Plant Maintenance Technician - Industrial Equipment

VetJobs; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ADM in Mankato, Minnesota seeks a Maintenance Technician to maintain soybean crushing operations. You will service mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, perform preventive maintenance, and support production shutdowns.

On-site role requiring hands-on troubleshooting and safety compliance. Candidates typically have 2–5 years in industrial maintenance, ability to read schematics, and experience with conveyors, crushers, and pumps.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience in manufacturing or food processing is a plus.
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on plant equipment.
• Repair and replace bearings, seals, motors, belts as needed.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Collaborate with production to minimize downtime.
• Adhere to safety and OSHA guidelines.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Preventive maintenance

Read schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or related certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools & power tools

Job description

ADM in Mankato, Minnesota seeks a Maintenance Technician to maintain soybean crushing operations. You will service mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, perform preventive maintenance, and support production shutdowns.

On-site role requiring hands-on troubleshooting and safety compliance. Candidates typically have 2–5 years in industrial maintenance, ability to read schematics, and experience with conveyors, crushers, and pumps.