Description

Maintenance Technician

Job Type: Full time

Shift Schedule: M-F 6am-4pm with some night calls and Saturdays

Salary: $25-30/hr

 ** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required. 

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

•  Safety of yourself and others (Lock out, Tag out)
•  Maintaining & repairing of pelleting & processing equipment that includes 3 500HP Mills, drag and belt conveyors, auger systems, and silos
•  Helping Mill operator with die changes and other mechanical issues
•  Help with installation of new equipment
•  Welding and fabricating of used and new equipment
•  Testing of spark detection and other fire prevention equipment
•  Drag and belt conveyor repairs
•  Building maintenance
•  Assist in production as needed

Requirements

Maintenance Technician Job Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required with vocational training highly preferred 
• One to five years mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills in an industrial work setting. 
• Pneumatic & basic hydraulic knowledge preferred
• Ability to prioritize tasks and follow specified procedures
• Will need to be able to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs unassisted 
• Ability to work all shifts and call ins if needed

Maintenance Technician Benefits:

• Annual Bonus
• Employee referral bonus program
• 2 weeks paid time off 2 floating holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
• Educational assistance
• Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
• Employee heating pellet program
• Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE 

Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination.