Process Plant Maintenance Mechanic – Industrial Tech

Simplot; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The J.R. Simplot Company is seeking a maintenance professional to keep plant equipment operating safely across Process, Packaging, Logistics, and related areas. This role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and continuous improvement in preventive maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining equipment, with an emphasis on safety, log accuracy, and efficient downtime management. Weekend/overtime may be required at times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1.5 years of relevant experience.
• Must pass Job Skill Evaluation to begin training.

Responsibilities

• Ensures safe operation of plant equipment and personnel.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.
• Responds to mechanical line calls and completes work orders.
• Maintains clean and organized work areas and accurate daily logs.
• Ensures spare parts are available and orders parts as required.
• Reads and understands maintenance manuals and drawings.

Skills

Reading drawings

English communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certified

Scissor lift certified

Snorkel lift certified

Welding procedures knowledge

Hand tools proficiency

CAD/drawings reading

Job description

The J.R. Simplot Company is seeking a maintenance professional to keep plant equipment operating safely across Process, Packaging, Logistics, and related areas. This role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to procedures, and continuous improvement in preventive maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining equipment, with an emphasis on safety, log accuracy, and efficient downtime management. Weekend/overtime may be required at times.