Poultry Layer Maintenance Technician
- Employer
- Fremont Farms of Iowa
- Location
- Malcom, Iowa
- Salary
- Wage is $15 to $20 per hour (depending on experience) + Benefits + 401k
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- Industry
- Agriculture
- Role
- Maintenance
- Hours
- Full Time
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Job Summary:
Responsible for: overall operation, preventative and routine maintenance of equipment in belted layer structures. Operate system to run manure out to storage and clean up daily manure belts and conveyor system.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for preventive / maintenance of litter handling equipment
- Operation and clean up of manure belts and conveyor system daily
- Communicate with Supervisors on day-to-day maintenance needs
- Log repairs and observations
- Perform other tasks as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Required:
- Awareness and knowledge of surroundings in relation to climate, atmosphere and equipment
- Mechanical, electrical, metal working and plumbing knowledge
- Operate skid loaders, tractors, trucks in a safe and efficient manner
- Ability to operate power tools and equipment safely
- Ability to read, understand and effectively communicate information through writing and speaking so others will understand
- Hand/Eye/Foot Coordination
- Independent Self Starter/Team Player
- Attention to detail
- Mathematical skills: General Arithmetic
Equipment:
- Hearing protection/Safety glasses/Respirator mask/Harness for protection
- Skid loader / Trucks / Tractor
- Hand tools/ Power tools
- Large push broom, kitchen pull broom/Squeegee, floor mop/ High pressure wand/ Air hoses
Universal Expectations:
- Follow all Bio-Security and Safety Procedures
- Ensure a safe and clean work environment
- Humane Treatment of Birds at all times
- Adhere to work schedules in completing and performing assigned tasks under a variety of environments
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