Plant Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Agropur Cooperative; Lake Norden (SD); Remote; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting rate $28.70/hour

Night shift differential $1.50/hour

Two pay increases in first year up to$

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, short &

Job summary

Agropur Cooperative in Lake Norden, SD is hiring a Maintenance Technician I to perform routine and breakdown maintenance on processing and packaging equipment. You will keep the plant running in compliance with SOPs, GMPs, and OSHA safety rules while supporting uptime and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have high school diploma and maintenance/repair experience or training, with mechanical and electrical aptitude, strong communication, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Maintenance/repair experience or training preferred.
• Mechanical and electrical aptitude required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on plant equipment and grounds.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs during production as needed.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders; update records.
• Coordinate with production to minimize downtime and maintain quality.
• Complete and maintain routine preventive records and logs.
• Maintain buildings and grounds maintenance as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Communication skills

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Teamwork

In-house work order system

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

In-house work order system

Job description

Agropur Cooperative in Lake Norden, SD is hiring a Maintenance Technician I to perform routine and breakdown maintenance on processing and packaging equipment. You will keep the plant running in compliance with SOPs, GMPs, and OSHA safety rules while supporting uptime and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have high school diploma and maintenance/repair experience or training, with mechanical and electrical aptitude, strong communication, and problem-solving skills.