Job Description * Keystone Cooperative has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to be a part of our team to provide excellent customer service though preventive maintenance programs for all feed mill and grain storage facilities, and equipment while ensuring personal and fellow employee safety through all processes. You must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and be detail oriented. You must also have strong mechanical ability and mathematical aptitude. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Assist the Location Manager to plan and implement repair and renovation projects and develop and maintain written maintenance and repair histories for facilities and equipment * Adhere to Company policies for the protection use, maintenance and disposition of company assets, fixtures, machinery, and equipment * Assist with maintaining equipment lists with such information as machinery specifications, vendor information, drive unit specifications, and other pertinent information for all equipment in the feed mill, grain storage areas for future use in establishing histories and for decision-making about replacement, repair, and maintenance of such equipment * Review and perform preventive and predictive maintenance on feed mill facilities and equipment * Diagnose problems and repair equipment as needed, recognizing when to recommend outsourcing projects when necessary * Assist in backup for general company maintenance on an as-needed basis and be available for emergency repairs and assistance on larger projects * Cultivate and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions * Determine the most cost-effective approach for reliability and longevity of equipment and systems while achieving all Endeavor safety and compliance expectations * Communicate and assist the Safety Coordinator with areas the maintenance department is responsible for or affected by * Flexibility to be available on an on-call basis * Will possess knowledge of Stick and MIG Welding and automated manufacturing PLC systems * Perform other duties as related or assigned Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The candidate will have an exceptional work ethic, a positive attitude, professionalism and be self-motivated. The candidate will be highly responsible, flexible, and dedicated to deliver results in seasons of highest demand. The candidate must work well within a team and communicate clearly. The candidate must adhere to the core values of Keystone Cooperative. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Feed mill experience preferred. Experience with grain handling systems preferred. Must be able to operate a forklift.
