Plant Maintenance Technician: PLC & Equipment Upkeep (Weekly Pay)

Aventure Staffing; Atkinson (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Long-term placement

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Aventure Staffing is seeking a Plant Maintenance Worker in Atkinson, NE. The role supports preventive and corrective maintenance on farm machinery and processing equipment to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

The position requires PLC/DCS proficiency, strong electrical/mechanical skills, and the ability to read electrical prints. You will collaborate with maintenance and operations teams and contribute to food safety standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years electro-mechanical maintenance experience or a Maintenance Technician degree.
• Strong electrical background with PLC/DCS knowledge.
• Ability to read and update electrical prints; mechanical knowledge of bearings, pumps, conveyors.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily preventive and corrective electrical and mechanical repairs.
• Troubleshoot pumps, valves, and grain handling systems; program PLC/DCS as needed.
• Monitor meters and gauges to diagnose malfunctions and leaks.
• Follow safety policies (OSHA, GMP) to ensure food safety and quality.
• Assist senior technicians and participate in root-cause analyses.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC/DCS knowledge

Read electrical prints

Mechanical maintenance

Education

Maintenance Technician degree

Tools

Pumps

Conveyors

Grain handling systems

Job description

Aventure Staffing is seeking a Plant Maintenance Worker in Atkinson, NE. The role supports preventive and corrective maintenance on farm machinery and processing equipment to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

The position requires PLC/DCS proficiency, strong electrical/mechanical skills, and the ability to read electrical prints. You will collaborate with maintenance and operations teams and contribute to food safety standards.