Utilities Maintenance Technician – Boiler & Refrigeration

Post Holdings Inc.; Lenox Township (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods, Inc. in Lenox, Iowa, is seeking a Utilities Maintenance Operator L1 to repair, install and troubleshoot boiler and refrigeration systems across the plant.

The role emphasizes safety, food safety and quality compliance, with active participation in reliability improvements and CMMS-driven reporting. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, plus technical training or related experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Associate degree or two-year certificate, or experience which demonstrates technical aptitude.
• 1 year of experience in an industrial environment with an emphasis on steam or refrigeration.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical, piping, and/or electrical schematics and blueprints including equipment specific diagrams preferred.
• Prior experience in SAP preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Repair, install and troubleshoot boiler and refrigeration systems throughout the plant.
• Ensure safety work rules are followed and food safety & quality policies are upheld.
• Utilize CMMS to manage reliability reporting and documentation.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records (e.g., SAP data, regulatory documentation).
• Provide input for RCA and Reliability Centered Maintenance to improve asset reliability.
• Be available to work scheduled times, weekends and holidays as necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Industrial maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certificate

Steam or refrigeration experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Michael Foods, Inc. in Lenox, Iowa, is seeking a Utilities Maintenance Operator L1 to repair, install and troubleshoot boiler and refrigeration systems across the plant.

The role emphasizes safety, food safety and quality compliance, with active participation in reliability improvements and CMMS-driven reporting. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, plus technical training or related experience.