Maintenance Technician
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Job overview
Darling Ingredients Inc. is hiring a Maintenance Technician. The Maintenance Technician at Enviroflight supports production and facility equipment, performs preventive maintenance, and ensures the facility remains in top condition while collaborating with operations teams and providing on‑call support on a rotating schedule.
Key focus areas include Inspect and maintain building systems including packaging machinery, plumbing, and roofs, Perform minor repairs such as painting, plumbing, electrical wiring, and related maintenance, and Maintain heating and air conditioning units for the facility.
Important skills include Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Cutting, Welding, and Industrial Maintenance. Preferred (not required): Forklift, Basic Math Skills, Effective Communication, and Manage Multiple Priorities.
Skills & qualifications
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Experience Required
5 - 20 years
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$18.00 - $30.00 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
OVERVIEW:
Enviroflight's mission is to develop technology that produces sustainable and safe animal feed ingredients using the Black Soldier Fly (BSF) (Hermetia illucens). Our technology enables the mass rearing of insect larvae, feedstock conditioning and mixing, insect life support systems, nutrients recovery, animal feed production, and cold press oil extraction and refining.
SUMMARY:
The Maintenance Technician carries out various tasks to maintain and support all production and facility equipment, performs preventive maintenance on all equipment, and maintains facility in top condition. Maintenance technicians work closely with other operations teams and provide on-call support on a rotating schedule.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Routinely inspects and maintains building and installed systems including but not limited to packaging and handling machinery, plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop, and grounds
Performs minor and routine repairs including but not limited to painting, plumbing, electrical wiring, and other related maintenance activities.
Maintains heating and air conditioning units for the facility
Assists with the installation and modification of building equipment systems
Creates and maintains up-to-date service records for building equipment and machinery
May procure services, facility fixtures, supplies and equipment as directed
Communicates need for repairs and makes recommendations to improve facility and equipment
Responds in a timely fashion to problems related to facility maintenance and repair
Inspects buildings, grounds, and equipment of unsafe or malfunctioning conditions
Inspects new installation for compliance with building codes and safety regulations
Maintains a clean, safe working environment.
Prepares required reports and correspondence
Performs other related or non-related duties as assigned by management
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent
Five years related experience or equivalent
Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, cutting, welding and industrial maintenance
Ability to work at heights and in inclement weather or conditions inside and out
Computer skills required: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Must have a valid U.S. driver's license and auto insurance as required by the State of Kentucky
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Must be able to work rotating 12-hour schedule including nights, weekends and holidays
On-call shifts will be part of an ongoing schedule
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment or in a plant with a small team manufacturing workflow desirable
Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently, in areas requiring both manual labor and administrative record keeping
Competence in basic math skills with legible handwriting
Ability to communicate effectively
Respect for diversity and an ability to work with diverse teammates, customers, individuals and organizations
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality about the company and its proprietary processes and information; a Confidentiality Agreement is required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Continually required to stand, walk, and utilize hand and finger dexterity
Frequently required to lift and/or more up to 75 pounds, with supporting equipment
Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
Frequently required to talk or hear
While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Hard hats, safety shoes, rubber or latex gloves, and other protective equipment must be worn as required.
Specialized equipment, machines, or vehicles used, ex. forklift, processing equipment.
All employees must be willing and able to work indoors and outdoors around the insects used in production, to be exposed to hot and cold temperatures, potentially unpleasant odors, and mechanical equipment used for production.
EnviroFlight is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to r ace, color, creed, r eligion, age, pregnancy, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
4172030
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