Maintenance III

About the role

This position is responsible for managing all aspects of the maintenance function to ensure safe working conditions and to meet or exceed regulatory compliance. Partners with the management team to create and maintain a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and repair all aspects of the maintenance function to ensure safe working conditions and regulatory compliance.
• Partner with the management team to create and maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform advanced mechanical repairs at our buildings, including plumbing, lighting, heating, air conditioning, farm equipment maintenance, etc.
• Check, install, and repair equipment which includes, chain feed systems, line auger feed systems, Rotem controllers, watering systems, ventilation systems, generators, wells and septic systems.
• Repair wooden structures, work with chicken wire, replace electrical and plumbing fixtures, cut Plexiglas to fit aluminum frames, perform routine maintenance on buildings, grease equipment, check to ensure equipment is operating properly and repair if needed, install cat6 wiring and security cameras, install PVC electrical conduit, pull electrical wires through conduit, clean floor drains, deliver parts to different locations, pick up supplies from vendors, attend morning meetings, engage in safety videos and training, sweep up work area, empty trash cans, safety checks of emergency lighting, GFI outlets and fire extinguishers, put inventory away and organize stockroom.
• Work with other maintenance team members until competent and learn how our proprietary equipment works and how to repair it.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including those not listed on this job description.

Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, flooring, masonry, electrical, welding, roofing, machinery, mechanics, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC).
• Strong understanding of lawn mowers, tractors, backhoes, skid steers and loaders.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow task specific instruction, such as Lock-out/Tag-out procedures.
• Team player with strong verbal skills and a positive attitude.

Physical Requirements

• Walk/stand for extended periods of time.
• Use measuring tools and measure precisely for cutting with power and/or hand tools.
• Move safely over uneven terrain, such as rough ground and floors with shavings.
• Frequently carry/lift objects and equipment weighting up to 40 lbs., including lumber and metal building materials.
• Perform repetitive tasks that require hand/wrist dexterity.
• Work from aerial lift with fall restraint system at around 20 ft.
• Safely pick up materials stored at ground level.
• Carry out repetitive tasks.
• Utilize a variety of tools, including, but not limited to, drills, hammers, saws, metal grinders, blowtorches, and welders.
• Wear required personal protective equipment for identified tasks, such as ear muffs, ear plugs, safety glasses, welding helmets, work gloves, work boots, harness, etc.
• Drive maintenance van to and from work sites.

Work Conditions

• Exposed at times to airborne particles, such as dust and dander.
• Exposed to various noise levels, sometimes exceeding the 85-dBA action level set by OSHA.
• Exposed to farm related smells and foul odors.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Teladoc, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage.
• Eligible for company observed paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) at a rate of 14 days per year, prorated based on your hire date.