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LAND O' LAKES, INC. Maintenance Technician - R-33959 in Saint Joseph, Missouri
Maintenance Technician
The Maintenance/Electrical Technician performs mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on production machinery and facility support equipment.
Location: St Joseph, MO Shift: M-F, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Pay: $37.00 - $40 per hour
( depending on level of experience)
Minimum Qualifications:
- 18 years of age.
- Valid Driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4 years of troubleshooting electronics and electrical circuits experience.
- Allen Bradley PLC and HMI experience is a plus.
- Trade school or college is a plus.
- Servo Motors and VFD drives experience.
- NFPA 70e training.
- Maintenance CMMS tracking software.
- PSM experience
- Servo Motors and VFD drives experience.
- A working knowledge of electronics and electrical theory.
- Possess an ability to develop, calculate and read electrical schematics.
- Intermediate knowledge in the use of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint programs.
Responsibilities :
- Understand and ability to edit PLC and ladder logic for equipment troubleshooting.
- Understand complex troubleshooting, installation, routine maintenance and repair techniques on electrical components, instruments, computer/PLC controlled and mechanical equipment on production lines.
- Rebuild, replace, or repair major components, assemblies, and systems.
- Inspects electrical components during and after product installation.
- Use wiring Schematics and trouble shoot electrical problems in AC and DC circuits, Motor Controls, 480 plus low voltage, etc.
- Tests electronics for problems and proposes solutions.
- Performs various forms of welding such as maintenance, fabrication, brazing, and cutting using gas and electric welding equipment.
- Understand and implement designs from technical drawings.
- Utilize skills to bend conduit, wire pulling, etc.
- Perform routine maintenance and preventive care.
- Maintain accurate, updated preventive maintenance records.
- Sets up and calibrates, tests, measures and repairs all types of controls and instruments with pneumatic, electrical, and electronic variables.
- Works within established Maintenance Work Processes and helps resolve issues that surface because of planning and scheduling work.
Physical Requirements:
- Wear safety equipment, such as earplugs, goggles, and steel-toed shoes, respirators.
- Perform frequent bending, reaching, and lifting.
- Work in tight or closed-in spaces, climb stairs and ladders.
- Physically able to stand, sit, move, squat, and walk during the shift.
- Physically able to lift at least 50 pounds.
- Must have the ability to work comfortably and safely at elevated heights using safety harnesses.
- Undergo training in the proper usage and maintenance of safety harnesses and related equipment to ensure safe movement and operations at heights.
- Undergo respirator/PAPR training, proper usage and maintenance of equipment to ensure safety when working in hazardous areas.
About Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.
Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life and disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.
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Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity