General Maintenance

Great Plains Manufacturing is seeking a 1st Shift General Maintenance Person to join our team at our Salina, KS facility.

Schedule

• Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Overtime on Fridays as required
• Some on-call availability for weekends and other hours outside posted schedule

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment from basic hydraulic equipment to complex CNC machinery
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on critical equipment
• Complete projects such as mechanical and software upgrades
• Maintain equipment logs, recording downtime and maintenance problems
• Document all process changes
• Assist with scheduling downtime for machine repairs or preventive maintenance
• Provide leadership to ensure all safety and environmental procedures are maintained
• Provide Production Supervisors with relevant information on equipment and process performance, including production and waste data
• Follow all Great Plains and OSHA safety regulations and wear prescribed safety and protective equipment
• Other duties as assigned requiring various qualifications, physical demands, and/or work environments

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred
• Working knowledge of CNC lasers, torches, lathes, drill presses, brake presses, horizontal milling machines, forklifts, and welders
• Experience with advanced CNC repair and troubleshooting
• Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and perform repairs
• Ability to perform electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs used in electrical (under 50v) and mechanical maintenance work
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Computer skills preferred
• Team player with strong discipline, problem-solving skills, and a strong work ethic
• Provide personal tools for the trade

About the Company

Great Plains Manufacturing, headquartered in Salina, KS, is a proud subsidiary of Kubota with over 50 years as a Kansas leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of agricultural implements, including seeding, tillage, and landscaping equipment. Our new Construction Equipment Division adds Kubota-branded skid steers, compact track loaders, and CE attachments, supported by Kubota Construction R&D Engineering in Salina. Operating in eight Kansas communities with multiple divisions—including Great Plains Ag, Land Pride, Great Plains International, and the Construction Equipment Division—we employ over 2,000 people and are committed to innovation and professional growth.