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Mechanic- Maintenance Levels 1-4: D Crew (Thurs-Sun 5:00AM-5:30PM)

OSI
Oakland, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026

Build Your Future with OSI Group

At OSI, we believe our people are the driving force behind our success. For more than a century, we’ve been committed to delivering high-quality food products, fueled by a culture of innovation, dedication, and teamwork. Our diverse and inclusive workforce is united by a shared passion for problem-solving and making a real impact.

Join us and experience a workplace where new ideas are welcomed, collaboration is celebrated, and your growth is supported. If you thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and enjoy working as part of a team that delivers world-class service and solutions, OSI is the place for you.

Your Role at OSI: Maintenance Mechanic (Levels 1–4)

We are seeking Maintenance Mechanics at various skill levels. During the interview process, you’ll complete a skills evaluation that helps determine the appropriate level and corresponding compensation.

  • Pay Range: $24–$37 per hour
  • Additional Incentive: $3 per hour attendance incentive available
  • Shift Differential: available for shifts B, C and E (see our website for other shifts)

*We have multiple openings on shifts, only shifts with open positions are posted and once filled, they will be taken down.

What You’ll Do

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will play a key role in keeping our operations running safely and efficiently. Responsibilities include:

  • Installing, servicing, and repairing equipment using both personal and company-supplied tools
  • Performing scheduled preventive maintenance
  • Moving and positioning components with hoists, dollies, and other equipment
  • Maintaining accurate daily work records and communications
  • Organizing tools, equipment, and supplies
  • Keeping your work area clean and hazard-free throughout the shift
  • Using and maintaining proper safety equipment
  • Following safety, environmental, food safety, and GMP requirements
  • Executing job orders and maintaining accurate documentation
  • Performing other duties as assigned

What You Bring

Minimum Requirements

  • 1 year of industrial maintenance experience (food manufacturing preferred)
  • Basic to advanced industrial mechanical skills

 

Additional Skills (Higher Levels & Pay)

These skills can qualify you for higher-level roles—and if you don’t have them, we offer training to help you grow:

  • Experience with conveyors and gearboxes
  • Electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment knowledge
  • Electrical experience with 110V and 480V three-phase
  • Ability to read electrical schematics
  • Experience with inverters and proximity switches
  • Welding skills (MIG and stick; TIG training available)
  • PLC experience

Education

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience gained through on-the-job training

Work Environment

  • Ability to climb, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, and stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment

If you're ready to grow your career and contribute to a global leader in food manufacturing, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and discover what’s possible at OSI.

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