What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance/Utility - Mound City, IL position at Archer Daniels Midland?
Maintenance/Utility - Mound City, IL
Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and general upkeep of equipment, buildings, and facilities. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently while supporting production and operational goals.
Key Responsibilities
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Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and general upkeep of equipment, buildings, and facilities. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently while supporting production and operational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
- Complete preventive maintenance tasks according to established schedules.
- Repair and replace defective equipment parts, components, and systems.
- Maintain buildings, grounds, and facility infrastructure as needed.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and equipment breakdowns.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment safely and effectively.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders.
- Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and improvement projects.
- Ensure compliance with all company safety policies and applicable regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Support production operations by minimizing equipment downtime.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 2 years of maintenance, industrial, mechanical, or facilities maintenance experience.
- Knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Basic computer skills for work order and maintenance tracking systems.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work in varying environmental conditions.
- Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces when required.
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.
- Experience with industrial manufacturing equipment.
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- Electrical troubleshooting and motor controls knowledge.
- Forklift, aerial lift, or other equipment certifications.
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Training and advancement opportunities
- Company-provided tools and safety equipment
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