Plant Maintenance Technician – Mill Equipment Specialist

Bakery Feeds, by Darling Ingredients; Honey Brook (Chester County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Bakery Feeds, by Darling Ingredients, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance in the plant under supervision. Work includes electrical and mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and installation.

The role requires the ability to read mill schematics, maintain equipment, and support safety programs. Night/weekend on-call may be required; travel to other plants is possible. This on-site position lives in a production facility environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 2 years of pellet mill/feed mill equipment experience.
• Welding proficiency in MIG and Stick.

Responsibilities

• Performs all phases of maintenance for electrical and mechanical systems.
• Understands the mill flow and mill schematics.
• Maintains equipment in good working condition.
• Troubleshoots and repairs mill equipment and components.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Assists on special fabrication and construction projects.
• Turns wrenches, replaces motors, rebuilds gear boxes, and performs piping work.
• Daily greasing and oiling of plant equipment as needed.
• Diagnoses and replaces equipment parts with minimal direction.
• Communicates effectively with operators and management.
• Adheres to safety rules and attends safety meetings; may serve on Safety Committee.

Skills

Welding (MIG & Stick)

Electrical diagnosis

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational school training

Tools

CPM 7000 series

CMMS

VFD installation tools

Job description

Bakery Feeds, by Darling Ingredients, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance in the plant under supervision. Work includes electrical and mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and installation.

The role requires the ability to read mill schematics, maintain equipment, and support safety programs. Night/weekend on-call may be required; travel to other plants is possible. This on-site position lives in a production facility environment.