Maintenance Technician

Medical: Company pays 90% of premium coverage for employee - 60% for spouse and/or dependents.

• BCBSND - 2700 HSA plan
• BCBSND - 6200 HSA plan
• BCBSND - Traditional 500 copay plan

Dental: Company pays 100% of premium coverage for employee - 50% for spouse and/or dependents.

Vision

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Savings Accounts (Medical and Dependent)

Company provided Basic Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability

Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage for self, spouse and dependents

PTO

8 paid holidays, 2 floating/personal holidays

401k, immediate vesting schedule for employer match. Company will match a contribution equal to 100% of your salary deferrals that do not exceed 6% of your compensation.

Pay For Skills Program available for Maintenance Technicians.

1. Repair or replace plant equipment or systems on a scheduled or emergency basis.
2. Perform preventative maintenance activities as required.
3. Communicate directly with production and Grains department to coordinate maintenance and repair work.
4. Assist with diagnosing and trouble-shooting maintenance related issues.
5. Assist with new installations and other projects, as requested by supervisor.
6. Work with external contractors to plan and implement installation of new equipment or systems.
7. Participate in safety, health, and environmental programs.
8. Know and understand county, state, and federal regulations relating to maintenance and plant equipment, and work in a manner to ensure that these regulations are met at all times.
9. Work in a safe manner at all times.
10. Participate in programs and procedures required to ensure plant cleanliness.
11. Be available for overtime work on a scheduled or call-in basis as required.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree or technical degree/certification; millwright, electrician, welder, pipe-fitter or Instrumentation preferred.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:

2 years experience in maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment; pumps,

valves, compressors, electrical or Instrumentation required.

Welding knowledge and experience on carbon / stainless steel preferred

Experience with a computerized Preventative Maintenance System preferred Forklift certified or capable of achieving certification

Knowledge of and strict attention to safety precautions and rules required

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to interact professionally and effectively with internal and external customers

Ability to maintain good relationships with internal and external customers, use tact

and diplomacy, and possess a customer service focus

Strong analytical abilities, problem solving skills, negotiation skills, dispute

resolution and ability to overcome obstacles

Manage multiple priorities with efficiency and accuracy

Ability to anticipate needs and accomplish necessary tasks

Strong motivational ability

Act with honesty and integrity

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